Van manufacturers and their representative bodies have issued a clarion call against attempts to demonise diesel. They point out that almost all light commercials sold in the UK are diesel-powered and...

Looking at the market and performance in January you could be forgiven for thinking that we were still in 2016. Predictions and forecasts of significant reductions in volumes of cars registered have...

After a slight improvement in the relationships between retailers and manufacturers in the summer 2016 NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey, they are now back at their record low. The key question of how...

The UK new car market achieved a 12-year high in January, with 174,564 registered vehicles representing a 2.9% year-on-year uplift and the highest level since 2005. Private registrations led the...

2016 was a bumper year for political and legal changes which saw big changes to company law by the implementation of parts of the Small Business Enterprise and Employment Act (SBEE); the biggest...

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Automotive retailers have made advances with their web presence over the last 12 months, particularly with the mobile offering that all areas now provide. But in terms of response, the industry has...