The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has noted that discounts are starting to appear on new electric vehicles (EVs) for the first time since they entered the mass market.
Automotive retailers that are investing in digital services to offer a seamless customer journey online and in the showroom are reporting higher sales volumes, according to Auto Trader.
The IMI has warned of a 106,000 shortfall in technicians in the UK that need to be advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) certified by 2030.
Used EV values could fall by a further 5-10% in the next few months, the latest Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) member meeting was told.
A quarter of car buyers would be happy to purchase online today, while three-quarters say a website’s ‘quality’ would most likely influence their buying decisions.
Claudia Winkleman helped to launch Waylands’ new £5 million Volvo showroom in Swindon at the official launch event.
Tyres have topped the most common failure item for MOTs in the UK, according to an analysis of over 38 million cases.
JT Hughes has taken on SsangYong with a new dealership in Shrewsbury.
New car supply constraints are starting to ease, just as consumers are curbing spending amid high inflation, according to Bloomberg.
Ivendi has taken the experience of 8,000 retailers, manufacturers and finance partners to create a free step-by-step guide to the new Consumer Duty regulations.
New car enquiries have dropped by 17.4% year-on-year in Q1, according to new data from automotive showroom management provider, Dealerweb.
Clean Air Zones are driving consumers to sell their vehicles and search for alternatives, according to data from Carwow.
Inchcape has officially appointed Adrian Lewis as its group chief financial officer after carrying out the role on an interim basis since November last year.
Pendragon has opened its new 11,200 square metre “destination Porsche” centre in Nottingham.
Dacia is introducing a new range of digital sales tools to work alongside newly appointed “Guides” as part of a new omnichannel customer journey.
