Author: Tom Seymour

Freelance writer

Freelance writer for AM, Tom Seymour has been a specialist B2B journalist covering the automotive sector for over 14 years. He started his freelance career in 2015 and currently writes for a variety of automotive, business and technology publications.

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October registrations pushed full-year SMMT forecast to 2.25m units

October was 20th consecutive month of growth as new registrations rose 10.2% year-to-date

19 Dec

Car review: Jaguar XF Sportbrake Portfolio 3.0-litre V6 diesel

Lack of fleet exposure means Jaguar's XF Sportbrake is able to stand out from the crowd

19 Dec

Analysis: Chrysler Jeep 'off road and off track'

Jay Nagley looks at Chrysler Jeep and suggests that its opportunities in the UK are limited by its US-centric approach.

17 Dec

Analysis: Chrysler Jeep still in deep water

Chrysler Jeep’s new UK boss, Steve Zanlunghi, faces an uphill battle to rescue the ailing American brands

17 Dec

Long-term test: Seat Leon SE 1.6-litre TDI

The Seat Leon is spirited, sharp and one of the best-looking hatchbacks on the market

15 Dec

Marshall acquires Grants Seat

Marshall Motor Group has acquired high profile solus car dealership Grants Seat in Braintree for an undisclosed sum.

4 Dec

Vertu Motors acquires three Volkswagen dealerships

Vertu Motors has acquired the entire share capital of dealer group Brookside which operates three Volkswagen dealerships, two in Nottingham and one in Mansfield for £4.7 million.

2 Dec

Long-term test: Volkswagen Move Up

The funky, peppy Up gives Volkswagen a long overdue entry-level vehicle

27 Nov

Cambria Automobiles profits up 32%

Cambria Automobiles has increased underlying profit before tax by 32% to £4.1 million in its preliminary results for the year ended August 31, 2013.

26 Nov

First drive: Citroën C4 Picasso car review

Citroën moves beyond the ‘bland box’ with desirable practical MPVs.

25 Nov

John Clark appoints new board member

John Clark Motor Group has appointed David Holmes as non-executive director.

11 Nov

Pentagon to acquire Grimshaws Vauxhall

Derbyshire-based Pentagon Motor Group has agreed to acquire Grimshaws Vauxhall, which includes two sites in Manchester and a corporate fleet division in Horwich near Bolton, for an undisclosed sum.

4 Nov

Used car retailing: Pick the right digital mix for your used car sales

Used car dealers should spread their online marketing bets across classifieds, SEO and pay-per-click search

Used vehicle retailing 4 Nov

AM Executive Breakfast Club: What car dealers can learn from sports clubs

Most UK companies have no social media strategy, sports marketing specialist Josh Robinson told members of the AM Executive Breakfast Club at its latest meeting at Simpson’s-in-the-Strand, London,

Buying habits & trends 18 Oct