Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer NIO is stepping up its European expansion with a new factory in Hungary.
The number of people who plan to own an electric vehicle (EV) in the next decade has fallen, according to a new study by CarGurus.
Steven Eagell Group has confirmed its acquisition of Inchcape’s Toyota dealership in Oxford, over three weeks after AM initially reported the move.
The funeral of former TrustFord chairman and chief executive Stuart Foulds will reflect his support for Ben by attracting donations to the automotive charity in lieu of flowers.
Most car owners (55%) still buy their car from a showroom, increasing to 64% of over 55s, compared to 38% of under 34s, research by InsuretheGap.com has found.
On the eve of the London E-Prix this weekend the drivers for Jaguar TCS Racing have a simple message for UK motorists: you will be driving electric cars in the future, so get to dealerships and try them out.
The Renault Group has upgraded its profit expectations for the remainder of 2022 despite suffering H1 losses due to a writedown of its car manufacturing operations in Russia.
Bourne Road Mazda, in Kent, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a Mazda franchise.
Inchcape has grown its bravoauto used car supermarket division with the opening of a new store in Sytner’s former Volkswagen and CarShop Express dealership in Halifax.
Transport for London’s (TfL) plans to expand its Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) have been branded the “wrong move at the wrong time” .
Electric vehicles (EV) look set to reshape the UK’s car retail sector in the years ahead, with a fifth of dealers telling Auto Trader that they will never sell purely battery-powered zero-emission vehicles.
Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) and plug-in hybrid sales suffered their “biggest fall on record” in June as Tesla’s Chinese factory closures and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine took their toll on production.
One-in-three (36%) Londoners plan to sell their vehicle in the next six months due to the proposed ULEZ extension alongside the rising cost of living.
Robbie Savage, Macclesfield FC’s director of football, has renewed the club’s partnership with LSH Auto and Mercedes-Benz of Macclesfield for the 2022-23 season.
Wessex Garages has announced redevelopment plans for its Nissan and Kia dealerships in Gloucester.
Stellantis has reported a 17% rise in revenues and 34% profit growth in first-half results which re-state its ambitions to become a “sustainable mobility tech company”.
Volkswagen Group expects its vehicle supply issues to improve in the second half of 2022, with a more “normalised” model mix expected to reach its car retailers.
Sytner and CarShop owner Penske Automotive has reported a record quarter performance after delivering and 8% increase in pre-tax profits to $500 million (£412m).
Inchcape is “confident” of achieving its mid-term growth plans after delivering 53% growth in its adjusted pre-tax profits in the first half of 2022.
Paragon Bank has appointed Yolande Eastwood as commercial vehicle dealer finance manager, responsible for managing the South of England and Wales regions.
Recent increases in fuel prices have caused 37.94% of drivers previously not in the market for an electric car to consider one as their next vehicle.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) chief executive Mike Hawes has said there is “optimism” about the UK’s car manufacturing sector after output grew 5.6% year-on-year in June.
Group 1 Automotive has highlighted the strength of its new car order books in the UK after reporting a record Q2 performance.
Automotive charity Ben is supporting workers in the automotive industry who are struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has increased by 72% in Q2, according to leasing.com.
Motorpoint has added plans for a Coventry used car supermarket sites to its expansion plans for Edinburgh and Milton Keynes after growing its Q1 revenues by over 30%.
Honda UK’s franchised car dealers topped the Auto Express Driver Power Survey’s rankings for customer satisfaction survey.
A Trade Centre Group radio advert which claimed that the retailer was offering “hundreds of cars” for sale with finance repayments of £20-per-week has been banned by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA).
The Financial Conduct Authority has shifted its expectations of finance firms and dealers from the old "treating customers fairly" principle to now an adage of "put their customers' needs first".
Car subscription service Onto has raised £49.8m to fund its expansion into Europe next year.
