A used car dealer has been jailed for more than three years after being found guilty of multiple counts of fraud
The Supreme Court now faces the complex task of weighing consumer protection against the operational realities of the motor retail industry
The UK's motor finance industry must wait until the summer to hear whether the Supreme Court will overturn the notion that lenders and their partner car dealerships have been unfair with their customers because of the finance commission paid to dealers.
South & West Motors in Bath has been fined £10,000 after an investigation by trading standards officials uncovered multiple breaches of consumer protection laws.
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) today fiercely countered accusations that its members have engaged in bribery for decades as the Supreme Court appeal continues
A landmark Supreme Court case could determine the fate of a potential £44bn compensation bill linked to undisclosed dealer commissions.
A technician working at an MOT centre in Hull has been jailed for numerous offences, including threatening a colleague with a knife.
New research reveals that 65% of car finance customers who took out loans before the ban on discretionary commission arrangements (DCAs) trusted their dealer to offer them the best deal
The Finance and Leasing Association admits it is bracing for all possible outcomes - both good and bad – in the imminent Supreme Court’s ruling on commission disclosure which will ultimately determine a lender’s fiduciary duty and whether it will be enshrined as a permanent legal standard.
A parts salesman who bypassed his employer’s security system to commit a £15,000 fraud has avoided an immediate prison sentence but will be repaying the stolen funds for years.
Autodeals of Stroud has been ordered to pay more than £9,000 after a customer toppled over a low wall and suffered serious injuries.
The Supreme Court has rejected Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ attempt to intervene in a landmark case concerning hidden commissions in car finance, dealing a blow to lenders facing a compensation bill potentially running into billions.
A Norfolk dealership has been fined £200,000 in a prosecution this month by the Health and Safety Executive after one of its technicians died in a horrific workplace accident.
A former car salesman has admitted to defrauding a Northwich Ford dealership out of more than £40,000 by channelling transactions through his personal bank account.
Fraudsters who removed the equivalent of four round trips to the moon in mileage from vehicle odometers have been sentenced following a major investigation by Kent Trading Standards.
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
MOT testing centre New Auto Tech has been fined £10,000 after a 14-year-old boy was crushed by a car, resulting in life-changing injuries.
A mechanic demonstrated "pure stupidity" when he took out a customer's vehicle which had been left for repairs, Belfast Crown Court heard this month.
The High Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) in a dispute concerning a discretionary commission arrangement (DCA) within a motor finance agreement.
The High Court has ruled against Mercedes-Benz in the ongoing 'dieselgate' legal action, rejecting the manufacturer's argument that the decision of the German regulator, Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA), should prevent related claims in the UK.
