Implementing the agency model in the UK automotive market requires a carefully planned and strategic approach to overcome significant challenges, according to Steve Young, managing director at ICDP, in the latest Insight Quarterly report from Cox Automotive.
Carwow Group has appointed Ana Diaz Medio as vice president of product for the 'Get Your Car' division, responsible for transforming the product vision to enhance how customers research and purchase vehicles.
Used car marketplace Motorway has appointed Tanya Cordrey as chief product officer (CPO) to lead the tech platform’s product development and management,
GSF Car Parts has marked a year of swift expansion with the opening of its fifteenth new branch.
An Essex-based tyre refurbishment company has been fined £54,000 after a worker was severely injured after being dragged into a machine.
Swedish-UK video tech specialist Phyron has launched its first AI-guided photography app, designed to streamline the ad creation process.
New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) reveals a critical shortage of UK automotive technicians qualified to work on vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
Fix Auto UK is strengthening its presence in Scotland with the acquisition of the long-established Fix Auto Edinburgh West repair centre from owners Stewart and Carol Roden.
The government needs to take immediate action to prevent further instability in the used electric vehicle (EV) market which is undermining confidence in the transition to electric cars and driving up the cost of new EVs.
Startline Motor Finance has launched its first-ever funding options for used electric cars, signalling a significant vote of confidence in the stability of the used electric vehicle (EV) market.
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has updated its Dealer Standard, originally introduced in 2022, to set a comprehensive industrywide benchmark for fleet vehicle deliveries.
Keyless car-sharing platform Hiyacar has appointed George Webb, former executive director at RAC, as its new executive chair.
Motiv Finance has launched a new customer retention platform tailored specifically for independent motor finance companies.
Some of UK motor retail's best known tech experts are busy preparing to help dealers visiting Automotive Management Live to find efficiencies while keeping customers happy.
Grant Thornton mergers and acquisitions team has clinched another significant deal in the automotive sector with the sale of national tyre fitter and retailer Just Tyres.
The Car Buying Group is teaming with new car marketplace Sun Motors to streamline selling stock when it launches in October.
Warranty specialists Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) have unveiled reliability data for the most popular cars among first-time buyers, based on vehicle repair claims from its dealer network over the past 12 months.
The finalists for The Blend Awards 2024 have been announced ahead of The Blend’s annual conference and networking event for independent garage owners, set to take place later this month.
More than 3,000 independent garage members can now tap in to The Motor Ombudsman’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) service.
Dealers could lose close to half a billion pounds in 2024 due to stock mispricing, according to a new analysis by Indicata.
