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Stratstone JLR centre in Tottenham destroyed by fire
A fire broke out at a Stratstone JLR service centre in Tottanham north London. Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters were called to the fire on an industrial estate on Watermead Way in Tottenham. The fire involved a two-storey…
Cazoo extends sleeve partnership with Brentford FC
Cazoo’s branding will continue to feature on all Brentford kits including men’s first team, women’s, junior and training shirts for the 2026/27 season. The partnership will support a new brand campaign launching in the summer. Cazoo chief marketing officer Lucy…
Motor Trader finance award winner Carmoola is fastest growing company in sector
Carmoola, winner of the Motor Trader Finance Provider of the Year at the Independent Dealer Awards 2026, has been ranked first in the finance category and the fifth overall in the Growth Index 2026, an annual ranking of the UK’s…
Dealers warned of prolonged shortage of nearly-new cars
Britain’s used car market is facing a prolonged shortage of one-to-three-year-old vehicles, warns Solera cap hpi. Historic registration data, Department for Transport attrition modelling, and Solera cap hpi’s new car registration projections show the most pressure will be felt in…
NFDA said partial suspension of redress scheme was essential ‘operational pause’ for dealers
The National Franchised Dealers Association said the partial suspension of the motor finance redress scheme was essential for dealers. The Upper Tribunal introduced the measure while it looked at the legal challenges to the scheme coming from four parties. The…
BVRLA Road to Zero Report warns of low demand for electric vans
Demand for electric vans continues to lag “far behind” the levels required to meet the ZEV Mandate. That’s the finding of the BVRLA’s latest annual Road to Zero Report, which said a raft of negative factors were playing against electric…
FCA motor finance redress scheme partially suspended
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said today the Upper Tribunal had partially suspended part of its motor finance redress scheme In the statement it said the Upper Tribunal has confirmed it will hear the legal challenges to its motor finance…