Breaches of consumer protection laws by Revolution Motors has led to Imran Khadam being banned from being a company director.
A jailed salesman who sold defective cars and told customers he would kill them and burn their house down will serve a further seven months in prison.
A car dealer’s appeal against his jail sentence for his part in running a £100,000 scam selling hundreds of cars that had been written off has been rejected.
Dealers and retailers will have to bear the cost of reviewing their T&Cs along with the training for customer facing staff and of course the financial penalty by way of fines for any transgressions.
The first large-scale securities lawsuit brought by institutional investors against Volkswagen AG has been filed in Germany.
The owner of a Volkswagen car has sued the VW dealership he bought it from as a result of the emissions’ scandal.
A Dundee used car salesman has had the case against him dropped.
A used car salesman has been convicted of fraud after admitting making false mileage claims in Auto Trader adverts.
Pendragon has been ordered to pay £35,000 in damages and the £50,000 legal fees of a customer who ordered a Porsche GT3 RS4 only to see his dream car supplied to someone else.
A BMW salesman's theft of thousands of pounds in cash from a safe at his dealership has been described as remarkably stupid by a judge.
If not already in place and in line with other compliance protocols a senior member of staff should be appointed as compliance officer, overseeing training and risk assessments.
The head of car dealer group The Verve which went bust in 2013 has been banned from acting as a company director until 2023 because of “dishonest practices”.
Most motorists are unaware of a new law allowing them to get a full refund on a faulty car within 30 days of purchase.
Car manufacturers have no intention to back down and allow franchised dealers the right in law to operate multi-brand dealerships.
The greatest problem for the industry is of reputational damage to VW and possible erosion of consumer confidence in other brands, warns lawyer Nicholas Yapp
Jaguar Land Rover has been fined for safety breaches discovered during an investigation into a death of a worker at its Merseyside plant.
Legislation labelled as the biggest change in consumer rules to affect the motor trade for decades, is about to come into force
Victims of keyless car thefts should sue car manufacturers who kept quiet about technology flaws and return the vehicles to dealers, the lawyer known as Mr Loophole says.
Car dealers are being warned of a rise in sales scams.
A car salesman from Sully has narrowly avoided a jail sentence for carrying out a £30,700 fraud.
