The UK’s used car market maintained a positive trajectory in March, with rising prices, demand and faster selling times, according to data from Auto Trader.

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04.04.2025

UK dealers improving speed of response to online reviews

Dealers are now replying to more online customer reviews and with faster response times, according to new research by JudgeService.

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04.04.2025

Car dealer fined £10,000 for misleading sales practices

South & West Motors in Bath has been fined £10,000 after an investigation by trading standards officials uncovered multiple breaches of consumer protection laws.

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04.04.2025

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04.04.2025

Motorpoint returns to profitable growth with retail volumes up 14%

Motorpoint is expecting to post a pre-tax profit performance of up to £4.3 million after recovering from a £10.4m loss last year.

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04.04.2025

Waylands appoints Jon Head as integrations director

Waylands has appointed Jon Head as integrations director for the group to oversee group projects, procurement and system deployments.

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04.04.2025

Europe ready to retaliate as OEMs cannot absorb US tariffs

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen is preparing retaliatory measures following the introduction of US tariffs on vehicle imports.

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03.04.2025

Significant trust gap undermining UK transition to autonomous vehicles

New research from DG Cities has uncovered a significant trust gap in advanced driver systems that could undermine the UK's transition to autonomous vehicles.

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03.04.2025

Multiple car manufacturers and SMMT fined £460 million for collusion

Sixteen car manufacturers, the SMMT and the ACEA have been fined a total of £460m after an investigation into advertising practices.

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03.04.2025

UK car makers face major threat from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on foreign cars, think tank warns

The UK car manufacturing industry is bracing for a significant challenge as US President Donald Trump considers imposing a 25% tariff on car imports.

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03.04.2025

VIDEO NFDA denies accusations of bribery, defends dealers' business model

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) today fiercely countered accusations that its members have engaged in bribery for decades as the Supreme Court appeal continues

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03.04.2025

Motors relaunches Cazoo in bid to shake up vehicle marketplace sector

Motors has relaunched Cazoo as a used car marketplace and will be the lead brand as part of its network.

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03.04.2025

UK vehicle stocking bank continues to scale after posting big profit performance

Vehicle inventory funding bank Distribution Finance Capital has increased its annual profits from £4.6 million to £19.1m.

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03.04.2025

Xpeng launches first dealerships with Peter Cooper, Sandicliffe

Chinese brand Xpeng has officially launched its first dealerships at its Nottingham and Southampton retail spaces alongside the debut of its Xpeng G6 premium all-electric SUV.

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03.04.2025

LE Capital secures £100m to expand dealer stock funding support

LE Capital will expand used car stock funding support to an additional 400 dealerships after securing £100m from the British Business Bank.

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02.04.2025

Pinewood maintains profit performance following Lithia UK rollout

Pinewood recorded a static profit before tax performance at £8.5 million over the last 11 months as it rolled out its DMS services to all Lithia UK dealerships.

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02.04.2025

Used EV prices continue to stabilise and market share record in Feb

Average used electric vehicles have plateaued at the end of 2024 and into 2025, while sales reached record levels in February, according to industry reports.

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02.04.2025

Hendy Group swaps out Land Rover for Hyundai in Salisbury

Hendy Group is relocating its Hyundai franchise in Salisbury into its former Land Rover location in the city.

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02.04.2025

Supreme Court battle begins over ‘secret’ car loan commissions

A landmark Supreme Court case could determine the fate of a potential £44bn compensation bill linked to undisclosed dealer commissions.

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02.04.2025

More than one in four UK fleets predict growth over next three years

Over a quarter of UK fleets expect to increase the number of cars and vans they operate over the next three years, according to new industry research.

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02.04.2025

Seat and Cupra chief executive Wayne Griffiths resigns

Seat and Cupra global chief executive Wayne Griffiths has resigned from the company “at his own request to pursue new challenges”.

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02.04.2025

Hedin Automotive partners with Aston Barclay for remarketing services

Hedin Automotive, the UK arm of the European automotive retailers Hedin Group, has appointed Aston Barclay as its remarketing partner.

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02.04.2025

Vauxhall cuts all EVs below £40,000 to avoid expensive car supplement

Vauxhall has realigned the pricing across its model range so that all its electric cars cost less than £40,000.

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01.04.2025

Pauline McKeating takes full control of MBNI Holdings

MBNI Holdings, parent company of MB Truck & Van and Rossetts, has officially completed its transition to full ownership under Pauline McKeating.

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01.04.2025

Used car market held steady in March as days to sell improves

The used car market maintained stability in March, with prices and stock levels holding steady while dealers experienced a welcome improvement in days to sell, according to Motors’ latest Market View report.

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01.04.2025

Pinewood enhances aftersales check-in efficiency for Tjekvik dealerships

Pinewood.AI is set to streamline aftersales operations for dealerships, improving real-time synchronisation between Tjekvik’s digital self-service technologies and dealer management systems (DMS).

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01.04.2025

Hatfields, Lloyd and Sinclair honoured at Jaguar Land Rover awards

Hatfields Jaguar Hull and Lloyd Land Rover Carlisle took home the prestigious titles of overall Jaguar and Land Rover Retailer of the Year, respectively.

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01.04.2025

Lookers wins plaudits across Audi, Bentley and Mercedes-Benz

AM100 dealership group Lookers is celebrating a series of prestigious accolades from Audi, Bentley, and Mercedes-Benz.

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01.04.2025

Hills Ford plans new showroom and workshop at former industrial site

MTCR Marketing is planning to establish a car showroom and workshop inside a former industrial building in Blackpole, Worcester.

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29.03.2025

Used car market accelerates as sales reach record speeds, finds Auto Trader

The speed at which used cars are selling is continuing to accelerate with vehicles taking an average of just 25 days to sell in March, according to the latest data from Auto Trader.

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29.03.2025

March sees a stable market but pressure on BEV continues

March saw values in CAP Live remain steady, with the headline movement at the three-year, 60,000-mile benchmark recording no change or 0%

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29.03.2025

Sarah Sillars is back to lead Institute of the Motor Industry

Sarah Sillars OBE, who stepped down as chief executive of the Institute of the Motor Industry in 2009, is returning to the role 16 years later.

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29.03.2025

Car buyers demand more information before committing to EVs, study finds

More than half of UK car buyers say they would spend more time researching an electric vehicle (EV) compared to a petrol or diesel car, according to new research.

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29.03.2025

UK carmakers to meet ministers as US tariff deadline looms

UK carmakers will hold talks with ministers today to discuss their response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on car imports, the BBC reports.

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28.03.2025

Protest planned at Belfast Tesla dealership to target Elon Musk

A protest set to take place at a Tesla dealership in Belfast this weekend aims to send a strong message to the company's owner, Elon Musk.

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28.03.2025

Tom Allen to host AM Awards 2025

Comedian, Tom Allen, has been confirmed as the host of the 2025 AM Awards on Thursday 1 May.

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28.03.2025

Advertisement feature: Environment and cost driving UK dealerships to a more sustainable future

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28.03.2025

UK industry faces declining production, calls for urgent government support

UK car and commercial vehicle production saw a significant decline of 11.6% in February 2025, with total output falling to 82,178 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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Supply of used EV and hybrids outpaced demand in Q1

Lexus tops list of brands offering greatest profit potential in Q1

Average used car prices remain stable as retail demand grows

UK dealers improving speed of response to online reviews

Car dealer fined £10,000 for misleading sales practices

Advertisement feature: Car Care Plan - Dealer Recommended for a 15th Consecutive Year

Motorpoint returns to profitable growth with retail volumes up 14%

Waylands appoints Jon Head as integrations director

Europe ready to retaliate as OEMs cannot absorb US tariffs

Significant trust gap undermining UK transition to autonomous vehicles

Multiple car manufacturers and SMMT fined £460 million for collusion

UK car makers face major threat from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on foreign cars, think tank warns

VIDEO NFDA denies accusations of bribery, defends dealers' business model

Motors relaunches Cazoo in bid to shake up vehicle marketplace sector

UK vehicle stocking bank continues to scale after posting big profit performance

Xpeng launches first dealerships with Peter Cooper, Sandicliffe

LE Capital secures £100m to expand dealer stock funding support

Pinewood maintains profit performance following Lithia UK rollout

Used EV prices continue to stabilise and market share record in Feb

Hendy Group swaps out Land Rover for Hyundai in Salisbury

Supreme Court battle begins over ‘secret’ car loan commissions

More than one in four UK fleets predict growth over next three years

Seat and Cupra chief executive Wayne Griffiths resigns

Hedin Automotive partners with Aston Barclay for remarketing services

Vauxhall cuts all EVs below £40,000 to avoid expensive car supplement

Pauline McKeating takes full control of MBNI Holdings

Used car market held steady in March as days to sell improves

Pinewood enhances aftersales check-in efficiency for Tjekvik dealerships

Hatfields, Lloyd and Sinclair honoured at Jaguar Land Rover awards

Lookers wins plaudits across Audi, Bentley and Mercedes-Benz

Hills Ford plans new showroom and workshop at former industrial site

Used car market accelerates as sales reach record speeds, finds Auto Trader

March sees a stable market but pressure on BEV continues

Sarah Sillars is back to lead Institute of the Motor Industry

Car buyers demand more information before committing to EVs, study finds

UK carmakers to meet ministers as US tariff deadline looms

Protest planned at Belfast Tesla dealership to target Elon Musk

Tom Allen to host AM Awards 2025

Advertisement feature: Environment and cost driving UK dealerships to a more sustainable future

UK industry faces declining production, calls for urgent government support

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