The judging panel for the AM Awards has expanded this year, welcoming two more very experienced and highly respected motor retail experts into the process which will study the awards entries from franchised and independent dealerships and dealer groups.
Ron Brooks has expanded with Suzuki for the second time in 12 months after taking on the Leicestershire territory for the Japanese brand.
AM100 contender TMS Motor Group are celebrating the grand opening of their brand-new, state-of-the-art Kia and Volvo Leicester showrooms following a multi-million-pound investment.
The price gap between EVs and ICE models has fallen from 51% to 18% over the past six years in the UK, according to a new report from Jato Dynamics.
Kia is preparing to launch into the UK commercial vehicle market by establishing a network of Professional Business Van specialists this spring.
Volkswagen has confirmed it has put its plans to introduce a direct-to-consumer agency style retail model on hold following a strategic review.
Scottish dealership group Peoples has been crowned BYD UK Retailer of the Year, highlighting a successful first year of partnership with the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer.
UK customer research into electric vehicle ownership has surged by 58% since 2022, but over half still think EVs are too expensive.
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Alpine will launch its first electric vehicle in April this year with its new sporty A290 hatchback priced from £33,500.
Steven Eagell has renewed its exclusive remarketing partnership with BCA for around 8,000 units a year until 2028.
A replacement engine and related items on a 2016 BMW was the largest claim paid out by RAC Warranty last year.
Nearly three quarters of cars in the UK that have been recalled remain on the roads with unresolved problems, according to analysis from carVertical.
Audi was the top performing brand for used car profitability performance for cars sold through Carwow’s online auction platform in Q4 last year.
BCA has already broken its sales record for electric vehicles with nearly 1,000 units sold in the first full week of trading in January.
LKQ Academy, the UK aftermarket training provider, has partnered with battery manufacturer Varta to launch a new alternative fuel battery course.
Over two-thirds of car owners would welcome proactive contact from retailers about upcoming service and MOT due dates, according to new research.
Trade-to-trade sales for hybrids and electric vehicles jumped by 64.9% year-on-year in 2024, according to new figures from Dealer Auction.
Hampshire-based family-owned firm Snows Motor Group is encouraging customers to head to its Portsmouth dealership - even offering to help pay the travel expenses for trip over to the mainland – with the closure of its Ise of Wight branch.
Almost seven out of 10 motorists (69%) are worried about petrol and diesel costs rising in 2025, new research reveals.
Jaecoo is establishing its own naming convention for plug-in hybrids when it launches its new 7 SUV as a “super hybrid system” (SHS) in the UK this month.
One in 10 drivers across the UK are skipping their vehicle service, with a third citing cost and as the main reason for holding off.
UK’s largest fleet owner Motability Operations saw a record-breaking 14.7% increase in customer numbers only to be offset by a pre-tax loss of £564.6 million in 2024, highlighting market volatility due to the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), a correction in used car values, and inflationary pressures.
Baylis Group has partnered with Suzuki for the first time and has opened its new dealership in Cheltenham at Meteor Business Park.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has taken action to protect car loan providers from potential multibillion-pound payouts in a pivotal mis-selling case to be heard at the Supreme Court
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An influential environmental group is urging the government to strengthen its commitment to its zero emissions goals by focusing financial support on small and affordable EV models to ensure all segments of society get to benefit.
A recent survey conducted by the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has revealed strong public support for the freedom to choose where vehicles are serviced and repaired.
Keyloop has agreed to be an official reseller of AI Assistant’s AI-powered email Conversation Platform.
Used car marketplace Motorway is launching stock funding capabilities in partnership with wholesale funding specialist NextGear Capital.
