Poor availability of charging facilities on a local basis is hampering the ability of retailers to sell both new and used EVs to “a surprisingly large degree”. Philip Nothard, Vehicle Remarketing...

2020’s legacy will be one of immense disruption, but following disruption always comes the opportunity to refocus and reinvent. Anchored by themes of wellness, advocacy, and empowerment,...

The Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017 came into force on 5 April 2017, and require large employers to publish details of the gap between male and female employee rates of...

With estimates that car retailers in Europe now generate around three quarters of their profits from aftersales, it has become more critical that OEMs and their franchised networks listen to their...

Franchised dealers have made huge efforts to be compliant with consumer credit rules; they are highly regulated and can only offer car finance under strict conditions. So says NFDA director Sue...

From 29 April 2013, light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes will fall under the scope of European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval, which means they will require additional approval for any...

How ironic that, in the week the UK opts out of plans to tackle the euro debt crisis, the auto retail industry is struggling to get to grips with a new piece of EU legislation – eco-labels on...

Southall-based Unique Cars has been ordered to pay more than £40,000 in fines, compensation and costs for misleading customers after pleading guilty to breaking unfair trading regulations....

Number plate suppliers in Scotland and Northern Ireland who continue to supply plates after November 1 2008, without being registered with the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency or Driver &...

New VAT regulations came into force on October 1, and while many of them relate primarily to ‘cross border’ activities, two rules will affect all motor businesses and you will need to be...

Dealing with customers in a responsible and fair manner has been a hot topic for several months and the majority of operators within the industry have committed themselves to this way of dealing. But...