Omoda, the latest Chinese carmaker to enter the UK, has opened order books for its petrol Omoda 5 SUV and the full electric C5, with first deliveries expected in September.
JLR is set to overhauling its client interactions, both in-person and digitally, under the leadership of Costa Delis, its newly appointed UK customer experience director.
Asset finance provider Lombard, is launching a new leasing offering specifically for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
An experienced dealer group leader, who has previously overseen dozens of dealerships for AM100 groups Inchcape and Pendragon, has joined Lookers as its new managing director.
Consumers of all generations are increasingly turning to digital platforms for car buying, particularly for electric vehicles (EVs).
The Electric Car Scheme has identified July 15 as the crossover day when a petrol driver spends more on fuel than an electric driver does for an entire year.
Hundreds of Ford staff in the UK are battling the car sales firm's plans to replace a pay rise with a one-off payment this year and introduce performance-related pay from 2025.
Ian Wilson, managing director of Wilsons Auctions, has been honoured with the inaugural National Association of Motor Auctions’ (NAMA) Hall of Fame Award
Matt Southall has been appointed Marshall Motor Group’s strategy and technology director while David Johnson joins as property director.
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Auto Trader is celebrating retailers who deliver exceptional customer service with the launch of its Highly Rated 2024 initiative.
Craig Bridgman has been appointed as a new senior editor on automotive data business Cap HPI’s valuations team.
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed it is ditching five models from its lineup next year due to their lack of profitability.
Hyundai and the University of Oxford have celebrated the inauguration of the Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre, marking the beginning of a new collaborative partnership.
Competition for used hybrids and EVs listed on Dealer Auction surged in June, indicating strong dealer demand for Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFVs) even though supply is constrained.
The Carwow Group – which includes the Carwow online marketplace, Auto Express, evo, Driving Electric and Carbuyer – has raised £41 million in new funding to accelerate its growth across the UK, Germany and Spain.
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US software house CDK Global is reported to have paid out a $25 million ransom to hackers following a devastating June 19 cyber attack which likely cost its US dealership clients $600 million in direct losses.
A father and son who took the law into their own hands and assaulted a man who had vandalised cars at their dealership have been fined thousands of pounds.
Japanese luxury brand Lexus has significantly cut prices on its electric and hybrid models in a bid to boost sales to private buyers.
The RMI Academy of Automotive Skills will open the Avonmouth Academy with its inaugural course set to begin on 22 July.
Motor factor GSF Car Parts has opened new branches in Openshaw and Crayford, marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion as it extends its reach into the Manchester and London markets.
Electric cars remain the most unpredictable and volatile fuel type in an otherwise stable market, according to experts at Cap HPI
Car ownership remains crucial for young people, with the need for a vehicle increasing among 17-24-year-olds, Auto Trader's latest consumer analysis reveals.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced the finalists for the IMI Skills Competitions following the national qualifier events in May and June.
Auction4Cars.com has opened a new auction site in Chingford exclusively for trade customers, marking the business’s first location in London and the South-East.
Used car finance platform Evolution Funding has appointed Duncan Josey to the newly created role of chief strategy officer.
Direct carbon emissions from vehicle factories in the UK halved over the past 25 years, according to the 25th Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) Sustainability Report.
An all-new Cazoo app has been launched just two weeks after Motors acquired the brand.
Vehicle remarketing specialist Aston Barclay has appointed Gordon Inglis as chief revenue officer (CRO) to drive the business’ expansion.
