RETAILER TARGETED BY ‘CAR CANNIBALS’ BIZARRE’ OPENING DELAY FOR BARNETTS LEXUS TOYOTA CONSTELLATION UPS VERTU STAKE, HEDIN CUTS PENDRAGON HYUNDAI NAMES OHME OFFICIAL CHARGING PARTNER HERTZ TO...

Some 21% of automotive retailers have shifted their focus towards online sales, and a further one-in-six (16%) plan on following suit to make savings by reducing staff and premises costs according to...

With used stock supply remaining tight and retailers looking to optimise the opportunities created by the cost of living crisis to purchase older stock, buyers are keen to engage with physical...

RECESSION RISK RISES GOVERNMENT ISSUES NATIONAL MOURNING GUIDANCE NFDA SURVEY EXPECTED TO HIGHLIGHT AGENCY CONCERNS VINES TURNS LOSS INTO £2.8m PROFIT FORD DEMANDS RETAILERS CUT $2k PER SALE CHIP...

Ageing used car stock and the increase in the cost of living mean that car retailers need to rethink their customer propositions in response, the RAC Dealer Network says. Lee Coomber, RAC sales agent...

COX TO CLOSE FIVE MANHEIM AUCTION CENTRES USED CAR PRICES UP £4,500 IN 3 YEARS UK CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS RECORD MOTORPOINT ‘OVERVALUED’ JOIN INDUSTRY LEADERS AT AUTO RETAIL LIVE THIS TUESDAY...

Low used car demand has continued, due to reduced discretionary spending caused by the cost of living crisis, the National Associations of Motor Auctions (NAMA) reported last week. However, values are...

JAGUAR LAND ROVER CONFIRMS AGENCY MOVE COST OF LIVING CRISIS TO SHIELD USED CAR VALUES VERTU STAKE BOUGHT BY JANUS HENDERSON INCHCAPE COMPLETES BENTLEYS TOYOTA WARRINGTON DEAL PEUGEOT UK’S NEW SALES...

CARZAM GOES BUST PENDRAGON FACES AGM PAY SHOWDOWN YEOMANS ACQUIRES NISSAN’S OLDEST UK RETAILER CAFFYNS TO HONOUR 1981 MGB FREE SERVICE FORD TO REWORK RETAILERS WITH “BRUTAL” STANDARDS...

MERCEDES TO SELL LONDON SITES TO SYTNER RETAILER ROLE TO ‘COMPLETELY CHANGE’ FOR SMART COST OF LIVING CRISIS WILL IMPACT CAR SALES AUTO RETAILERS ON SUNDAY TIMES RICH LIST 2022 CARVANA WOES...

DO AGENCY AGREEMENTS BREAK EU ANTITRUST RULES? LOOKERS REPAYS FURLOUGH – BUT NOT BUSINESS RATES TOOMEY PROFIT DOUBLES WOMEN NETWORK ‘GROW’ LAUNCHED TO HELP RETAILERS CARVANA CONSUMER...

Increases in inflation, interest rates and higher cost of raw material and staffing have knocked the early optimism for a swift bounce back in the automotive industry, and fleets and automotive...

With the Bank of England expecting inflation to hit 7% and the inevitable wage inflation that could follow, motor retailers are facing many of the headwinds impacting the UK economy. This has been...

DS AGENCY MOVE ON TRACK FOR JUNE 2023 EMIL FREY EMAIL HACKER WARNING VERTU REVEALS NEW ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM READ MOTOR GROUP OPENS EIGHTH RETAILER US TO INTRODUCE ‘RIGHT TO REPAIR’ BILL GLOBAL...