The last 12 months have been a very good year for the automotive sector, particularly for most vehicle retailers. Whilst 2023 will obviously have serious challenges, hopefully the business practices...

The pandemic saw European used-car markets deliver solid profits on prices that went through the roof. As the market boomed, demand outstripped supply, with people looking for safe alternatives to...

In much of post-lockdown China, urban life is humming. Streets in Beijing and Shanghai are bustling with traffic, smog again shrouds city skylines with the resurgence of economic activity, property...

New research conducted by NatWest and Retail Economics shows Brexit uncertainty as the biggest concern for consumers heading into 2019. The report “Outlook for UK Retail 2019 – Sustaining growth...

Issues such as Brexit uncertainty, government policy and media bias have all knocked consumer confidence, with slow first quarter new car sales. But as we enter the second quarter, there are...

Brexit uncertainty and the prospect of increasing car prices could cost the new car market an estimated £6.5 billion as some 377,000 motorists ‘strongly agree’ that Brexit is making them think...

Global stock markets continue to trade at, or around, record highs as professional investors and chief executives say they are more confident about prospects for global growth. A recent survey by PwC...

The current picture of healthy registration levels for new vehicles and the automotive retail PLCs issuing strong results and positive trading updates is at odds with the low share prices across the...