EXCLUSIVE: NFDA ON THIS WEEK’S GENERAL ELECTION MOTORPOINT SLASHES BONUSES FOR CARPENTER, MORGAN MOTORS ADMITS ‘MIXED SENTIMENTS’ IN ACQUIRING CAZOO CDK DMS CYBERATTACK COULD COST US RETAILERS...

Renault retailers can expect to add a fifth brand to their showrooms from next year with the launch of Mobilize. Mobilize is the French firm’s finance house, but is also the division that will sell...

PETER VOSPER LEADS NFDA AWARD WINNERS MOBILIZE TO BECOME RENAULT’S FIFTH BRAND JOE DUFFY UPS STAKE IN VERTU COX FORECASTS OVER 2m NEW CAR SALES IN 2024 SWANSWAY TURNOVER NEARS £1bn IN PROFITABLE...

SUBARU EMBRACES RETAILERS IN RENEWED PUSH RNLT: RENAULT’S NEW URBAN STORE CALL FOR SCRUTINY OF UK REGULATORS INCLUDING FCA BUSSEYS FORD MARKS 100 YEARS – AND BYD JOINS FORD IN SHEFFIELD EV SALES...

The Renault Scenic is back – and has been reborn as a fully electric vehicle that this time adds some crossover cool to its MPV makeup. Renault describes it as being “innovatively reinvented to...

Retail demand for new vehicles slumped in November, falling 5.9% compared with the same month last year. The 60,506 new registrations, down from 64,921 in November 2022, represent a market share of...

Renault’s UK boss has called on the government to provide support for BEV ownership and the charging network or risk missing next year’s ZEV mandate target. Commenting on next year’s 22%...

Renault Group division Alpine wants to transform itself from a niche sportscar firm into a full high-performance premium brand with a seven-strong range of passenger car models by 2030 – supported...

Whereas rival brand Volkswagen has chosen to launch a dedicated electric family hatch, the ID.3, to run alongside the long-running Golf, Renault has decided to utilise the 26-year heritage of the...

An uplift in retailer profitability thanks to demand exceeding supply has resulted in a seven-year high for the results of the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey. For the key question ‘How do you...

SALES CONSULTANTS HAVE FASTEST-GROWING WAGES LARGER RETAIL GROUPS FAVOURED IN VW EV QUOTAS GREEN LIGHT FOR SHIPPING COMPANY CLASS ACTION PM TO DETAIL LIVING WITH COVID PLAN OVER-THE-AIR SOFTWARE...

ARNOLD CLARK TO LOSE TOYOTA FRANCHISES THE SUN: DEALERS OFFERING £10k TO BUY BACK CARS WILLIAMS ROCHDALE IS BMW RETAILER OF THE YEAR CHRONIC WORKER SHORTAGES HITTING UK BUSINESS HEDIN BUYS RENAULT...

EXPLAINED: TODAY’S NEW COVID RULES RON BROOKS CELEBRATES 3.6% RETURN ‘EXCEPTIONAL’ HALFORDS AUTOCENTRES UP 33% RENAULT ACCELERATES EV PLANS – BUT DACIA DELAYED GM LAUNCHES CARBRAVO TO TAKE ON...

  MOTORLINE 2020 PROFIT SWELLS 74% DESPITE COVID LONDON RETAILER RUSH AS ULEZ DOOMS DIESEL SALES ASSISTANTS, CLEANERS AMONG TOP 10 WORKER SHORTAGES EVS ‘CRASH LESS DUE TO RANGE ANXIETY’...

  DAIMLER AGENCY MODEL CONFIRMED INCHCAPE RATED ‘BUY’ IN MARGIN GAINS CHESTERMAN: ‘I’M A COPYCAT’ LOOKERS IN BELFAST RECRUITMENT DRIVE DVLA STRIKES CONTINUE MILLENNIALS ‘DON’T HATE...

  SPOTICAR: ‘BRAND-NEUTRAL’ PSA USED CARS COMING BEECHDALE IS ALFA ROMEO RETAILER OF THE YEAR LEARN ABOUT NEW ENTRANTS WITH AUTO RETAIL LIVE USED CAR RETAILER SENTENCED FOR ACCOUNTS...

Renault retailers are better prepared than most for the electrification of motoring thanks to almost a decade of selling fully electric vehicles. The first models went on sale in 2011 and since then,...

  MARSHALL’S NEW SENIOR APPOINTMENTS TO SUPPORT GROWTH CARWOW ‘GENERATED 7% OF AUGUST SALES’ AUGUST SALES UP IN NI, SCOTLAND, WALES INCHCAPE SWINDON THIEF JAILED GDPR MOTORING OFFENCE FEARS...

Retail registrations rose over 20% in July compared with the same month last year, bringing welcome relief to retailers after June’s tentative restart. Fleet registrations were also up, by a more...

Mini UK and Ireland director David George insists the launch of the new Mini Electric will mark a tipping point for EVs. “With minimal above-the-line push, and before anyone’s driven it, we’ve...