A strategic partnership between two players in the wholesale vehicle sector has been forged to revolutionise the way used car dealers source and finance stock.
Hendy Group has inducted 18 more employees into its exclusive ‘25 Year Club,’ bringing the total to an impressive 155 members.
A staggering 96% of motorists believe that addressing the pothole crisis should be the top priority for the new Labour government, according to recent research.
Stark generational differences in ‘Car Confidence’ exist when it comes to buying and owning a vehicle, according to a Censuswide survey of 1,000 UK drivers, commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman.
Iconic British brand Jaguar is just months away from discontinuing its entire existing lineup before unveiling a pivotal concept car in December which will define its future direction.
Drivers of electric cars should be braced for higher ownership costs as several key incentives that have fuelled the rise in EV ownership are slated to expire next year.
AI-powered communication platform AutoChat PRO has officially launched with Devonshire Motors as its first customer in the UK.
A record number of customers opted to bypass queues, especially during peak times, with Tjekvik's digital check-in tools for service, repair, and MOT.
Pendragon Vehicle Management (PVM) has appointed Phil Wilbraham as its new group vice president, following its acquisition by Lithia.
A top-performing salesman at a Nissan dealership in South Wales has been named the star colleague of the manufacturer’s entire UK dealer network.
Yorkshire-focused AM100 dealer group DM Keith is readying for the official opening of its BYD showroom in York on 15 August, the car dealer’s third BYD location.
The first NFDA survey of consumer attitudes following the introduction of the Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate in January has revealed that cost remains the primary barrier to buying an electric vehicle (EV).
Auto Trader’s latest data has revealed the fastest selling used cars in July.
An all-star cast of dealer group, OEM and automotive retail industry execs have joined the new Automotive Leaders Network (ALN) - under new CEO Laura Coase.
The demand for used EVs ramped up in July following a 16.5% fall in prices during Q2, according to the latest Aston Barclay Market Insights report.
Batchelors Motor Group is the latest UK automotive retailer to partner with new Chinese brand Omoda and Jaecoo with a showroom in York.
Jonathan Goodman, the former boss of Polestar, has joined The EV Network as a non-executive director as the business prepares to sacle its charging infrastructure solutions.
A man took out finance on a brand-new £45,000 BMW under a false name and then ceased making payments after just two months.
Snows Motor Group has opened its first location with Polestar with a new retail space in Southampton.
Aftersales self-service in the UK grew by 93,000 interactions each month over the first six months of 2024, according to the latest figures from Tjekvik.
Businesses running electric vans could be able to share private depot charging points in the future as part of a new Government-backed initiative.
Used electric vehicle sales increased by 52.6% over Q2, leading an overall increase across all fuel types of 7.2%, according to the latest data from the SMMT.
Vauxhall has cut the price of its petrol and electric Astra by £2,750 and £2,800 respectively, with the introduction of the new Griffin trim level.
The FCA is urging the automotive industry to provide feedback to help reduce red-tape around any overlaps with previous guidance and Consumer Duty.
Devonshire Motors is currently testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered tool to help assist team members and improve efficiency within the business.
We'll soon be putting together the 2024 AM Dealer Technology Guide and the editorial team would like suppliers of systems, hardware, tooling and software to tell us now about their latest technological developments that will help car dealers do business better.
Used electric vehicles are now priced 8.5% and 14% below equivalent petrol and diesel models at three and four years respectively, according to new data.
New car finance business volumes and value both dropped by 3% over the first half of 2024, according to data from the FLA.
Mitsubishi has now joined Honda and Nissan to develop new electric vehicles and services as the companies look to tackle the market’s challenges together.
Vertu Motors has renewed its exclusive nationwide remarketing partnership with BCA until 2029.
