Used vehicle retailing
New car finance market suffers ‘largest contraction’ since COVID-19 lockdown
The UK’s new car finance suffered its “largest contraction” in new business volumes since February 2021’s COVID-19 lockdown period during June, according to new data published by the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA).
Market insight
4 Aug
Electric revolution: a fifth of car dealers claim they will never sell EVs
Electric vehicles (EV) look set to reshape the UK’s car retail sector in the years ahead, with a fifth of dealers telling Auto Trader that they will never sell purely battery-powered zero-emission vehicles.
Market insight
29 Jul
Trade Centre Group radio advert banned over ‘misleading’ £20 car finance offer
A Trade Centre Group radio advert which claimed that the retailer was offering “hundreds of cars” for sale with finance repayments of £20-per-week has been banned by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA).
Independents news
27 Jul