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Renault officially unveils new Twingo with retro-looking EV set to arrive in the UK in 2027
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Group 1 to ditch JLR franchises with all sites to be ‘phased out’ over next two years
Robert Forrester warns against potential ‘Motability tax’ as he hits out at ‘gimmick’ approach
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Car dealers risk losing customers as slow responses drive buyers towards rival firms
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John Clark Motor Group saw turnover rise last year but profits took a battering
Constellation’s Aston Barclay takeover hangs in the balance as CMA steps up investigation
Lawyers claim carmakers ‘would rather cheat than follow law’ as Dieselgate trial kicks off
Could more job losses be coming at Evans Halshaw as firm closes pair of Ford dealerships?
FCA reveals how payouts will work as millions of car buyers due cash for unfair car finance deals
Administrator at GVE London resigns after just 22 days as supercar dealer’s finances are laid bare
New EV sales reach record levels in September as Electric Car Grant ‘provides added impetus’
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Big Motoring World profits collapse more than 1,000% as battle with founder continues
JLR confirms ‘controlled, phased restart of operations’ as firm looks to recover from hack
Demand for used JLR models dwindles as buyers look elsewhere after cyberattack
Cargiant clocks up £121.2m profit in 2024 after dramatic rise in property value
Used van dealer marks 20 years in business by taking staff on holiday
The most unreliable used cars revealed after survey of 30,000 owners
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JLR shuts factories for another week with claims they may remain silent ‘until November’
FCA teaming up with influencers to highlight dangers of car finance claim adverts
Car dealer Kevin Mackie receives boost as legal case gets Commons backing from MP
Toyota specialist Steven Eagell announces record revenue as profits nudge up in ‘robust’ year
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JLR plants shut down will continue into next week, confirms manufacturer
Family-run Harwoods sells up JLR dealerships to Dubai-based investors
Compensation for mis-sold car finance could begin next year, says FCA chief
Notorious hackers claim responsibility for cyber attack which has ground JLR to a halt
Research reveals just SIX electric cars could qualify for the full £3,750 Electric Car Grant
Auto Trader changing email lead notifications to ‘protect customer data’
Supercar dealer GVE London officially appoints administrators as firm faces uncertain future
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Amazon to launch used car sales after agreeing landmark partnership with Hertz
First EVs FINALLY qualify for full Electric Car Grant as Ford duo secure top discount
Small Cars Direct boss Alex Bradley is named as final guest at Car Dealer Podcast Live
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Car supermarket Big Motoring World has reviews suspended on Trustpilot for ‘breach’ of rules
Fears raised over government clampdown on car dealer employee perks
Motor trade is failing customers with needless barriers damaging customer trust – IMDA chief
Admiral sets aside £50m to compensate customers who received insufficient settlements
Tickets selling fast for second Car Dealer Podcast Live recording in September
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Government defends its Electric Car Grant after it fails to shift out of first gear
The huge warranty claims blighting EVs as most unreliable electric cars revealed
Citroen woes continue as rare 'stop-drive' order is expanded to C4, DS4 and DS5 models
Popular used car dealership behind YouTube channel Shifting Metal to CLOSE
Car finance firms avoid paying millions in compensation after Supreme Court ruling
Consumers may get payments of up to £950 for car finance claims – FCA
Car dealers’ ‘patchy’ records could make car finance redress scheme ‘unfair’ – FLA
First cars eligible for government’s Electric Car Grant revealed… and they’re all Citroens
Car dealerships face HUGE fines if they fall foul of fake online reviews rules
Tata Motors’ finance chief to replace retiring Adrian Mardell as CEO of JLR
Family-run car dealer group Yeomans sees profit soar 30% in 2024 and pays huge dividend
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Polestar boss Matt Galvin joins line-up for Car Dealer Podcast Live show in September
Automotive industry ‘calls have been heard’ as UK announces £650m Electric Car Grant
Vertu boss Robert Forrester welcomes ‘necessary’ Electric Car Grant despite dealer confusion
Don’t sell Citroen or DS3 models with problem airbags – warning issued to car dealers
Peugeot dealer network mobilised to help fix Citroens with faulty airbags
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Polestar boss Matt Galvin joins line-up for Car Dealer Podcast Live show in September
Drivers impacted by Citroen and DS airbag recall could be owed compensation – lawyers
Citroen dealers under ‘immense pressure’ as some airbag recalls may not happen ‘until 2026’
Chery on the Chinese cake: Omoda and Jaecoo owner to launch new UK car brand
‘Open minded’ customers are helping BYD on the way to becoming UK’s number one – boss
Dealer group Waylands extends brand portfolio after buying two sites from HSH Motor Group
Coming to a dealer near you: The best new models from Goodwood Festival of Speed
Arnold Clark saw revenue soar to £5.2bn in 2024 but bosses warn 2025 tax increases will cost £30m
All Electric Garages Group swaps Hyundai for BYD at terminated Stourbridge car dealership
Hyundai accuses its own dealer partner of publishing ‘factual inaccuracies’ over showroom closure
All Electric Garages Group swaps Hyundai for BYD at terminated Stourbridge car dealership
Tom Hartley Junior selected to sell vast McLaren collection belonging to motorsport royalty
Lender V12 to pull car finance products after parent company withdraws funding
Volvo and Lotus owner Geely Auto to launch as standalone brand in the UK
Weekly Briefing: Just how does Arnold Clark make so much cash?
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Waylands’ Vicky Hart announced as first guest for Car Dealer Podcast Live show
Administrators at failed used car dealer Cazoo are owed £6m as financial situation is laid bare
‘Subdued consumer demand’ sees used car sales fall at Vertu – but new car sales bounce
Ousted Big Motoring World founder Peter Waddell back in headlines as legal battle drags on
Car Dealer Power 2025: Who won what at this year’s awards?
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Waylands’ Vicky Hart announced as first guest for Car Dealer Podcast Live show
Renault boss Luca de Meo quits automotive industry to become boss of Gucci owner
Could Lithia be about to swoop on family-run car dealer group Hatfields?
SMMT welcomes ‘significant achievement’ as Trump confirms UK car tariff deal is ‘done’
JLR downgrades profit predictions as a result of Trump tariffs and ‘heightened global uncertainty’
Jun 16: Interest rates expected to hold at 4.25%; G7 meets; The return of the Peugeot GTi
Jun 18: UK inflation set to cool; 1,300 jobs at risk at Poundland; Honda Super EV Concept
Mechanics at Hedin Mercedes dealerships to walk out on strike over pay dispute
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