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Baylis Vauxhall Group warranty administrator, Bryan Webb, is celebrating his well-earned retirement after a Vauxhall career spanning more than 75 years.

The global semiconductor shortage is due to negatively impact vehicle manufacturer supply chains until at least Q3 2022, according to the SMMT.

Inchcape has upgraded its group profit-before tax forecast for 2021 to “at least £290 million” driven by a stronger margin performance across the business.

Cazoo has posted a gross profit of £11.8m in Q3 year-on-year as margins and sales increased due to the company’s growing scale.

Motorists and businesses have made it clear what they would like to see announced as part of the Chancellor’s Budget on October 27.

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has opened nominations for its 2022 awards, with the winners to be announced at the IMI Dinner on March 17, 2022.

Old diesel cars that will be non-compliant with the expanded ULEZ area in Greater London are still increasing in price, according to Auto Trader.

Cox Automotive and Grant Thornton have made their predictions for the automotive retail market as part of its Insight Report for 2021.

Tesla topped the European new car sales charts in September, taking a 2.6% market share, according to the latest figures from JATO Dynamics.

The global semiconductor shortage continues to impact OEMs, with Renault Group, Stellantis, Skoda and Ford all forced to pause production at European factories.

Almost three quarters (72%) of Brits have never been in an electric vehicle (EV), either as the driver or passenger, according to new research by Appinio.

Fix Auto UK has appointed Rob Pugh as head of commercial for its eight owned sites with immediate effect.

Experts from CarGurus and PistonHeads will offer tips on how to gain online market share in an increasingly turbulent marketplace at AM Live next month.

Facebook UK will join Marketing Delivery on-stage at Automotive Management Live to advise car retailers how to adapt to changing cutsomer baviour with an expertly-targeted social media strategy.

The new van market has found itself in the unprecedented situation where something as ubiquitous as a Ford Transit isn’t available until after March 2022.