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Up to ’21 claims management firms’ chase motor finance redress for one individual
The Finance & Leasing Association said it is seeing up to 21 claims management companies fighting for a share of motor finance redress for just one individual complaint. It revealed the figure as the Financial Conduct Authority announced a review…
Warrantywise reveals models at lower end of Reliability Index
Higher-priced used cars are not always most reliable, according to Warrantywise’s analysis of 1.6 million UK repair data points. Large SUVs and executive saloons account for most of the lowest-scoring models in its 2026 Reliability Index. The lowest score was…
Carwow reveals used cars selling up to 32% above estimated value
Certain models are selling for more than their estimated worth due to strong demand, according to Carwow. Depreciation remains the highest cost of car ownership, averaging £3,851 per year (around 9.17% annually), with overall costs such as tax and maintenance…
Management shake-up at AWR Holdings as CEO set to step down
AWR Holdings has announced leadership changes at Brayleys Cars and Johnsons Cars. José Blanco (pictured) will step down from his role as chief executive officer later this year. Over the last year, he has overseen the acquisition and integration of…
Mercedes-Benz of Ascot sales support manager wins award
Vertu names Claire Jefferies, sales support manager at Mercedes-Benz of Ascot, ‘Colleague of the Year’ in Mercedes-Benz division at Masters Awards. Jefferies has dedicated 30 years to the business across a variety of roles. She has continued to play a…
Big Motoring World joins RAC Approved Dealer Programme
Big Motoring World has become part of the RAC Approved Dealer programme. The move provides independent validation of the preparation of its used cars and gives customers access to the RAC Approved Garage & Repairer Network. All vehicles sold by Big…
Duncan McPhee to step down from Hendy Group for CEO role elsewhere
Hendy took the market by surprise with the announcement that Duncan McPhee, Chief Operating Officer is to leave the company. The former Lookers COO has 12 months left in the post as he serves out his notice. The announcement comes…