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Mitsubishi Motors on UK Dealer Sales Network Plans
Mitsubishi Motors reveals its next step in establishing its new UK dealer network involves building a 60-strong dealer partner base. This will support the sale of the all-new Outlander PHEV and the latest-generation L200 Series 7 double-cab pickup from summer…
Autotrader launches AI-powered car categories
Autotrader has launched a new AI-driven search experience, the all-new ‘I’m looking for’ categories, which will allow buyers to refine their journey using natural, real-world descriptions, making it easier than ever to locate their perfect match. Today’s consumers increasingly express what…
Marshall Motor Group to represent Geely
Marshall Motor Group will represent Geely Auto in Dartford, Kent. Operating as Geely Dartford Marshall, the new franchise will be located at The Bridge Business Park, Rennie Drive, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5FD. Trevor Fussey, Managing Director of Marshall Motor Group,…
What Car? reveals most stolen cars of 2025
A total of 54,830 vehicles were reported stolen in 2025, according to What Car?. The Ford Fiesta was the UK’s most stolen car, according to the data which was sourced from the DVLA*, with 3511 examples stolen. What Car? consumer…
Mazda dealers recognised at annual awards
Mazda has recognised the top performing dealerships, across the sales and aftersales departments in its annual All Stars awards. The All Stars Sales and Aftersales Leagues measure dealer performance across a number of categories, including customer satisfaction surveys, renewals performance…
Mileage is ‘unreliable indicator’ of car battery condition
Battery testing firm Generational has published the 2025 Battery Performance Index, looking at how batteries perform over time. Drawing on battery assessments conducted across 36 manufacturers, vehicle ages from 0-12 years and mileages from 0 to over 160,000 miles, it…
Parents back apprenticeships for teens but not in automotive
Parents and carers are a ‘key point of failure’ in attracting new talent to the automotive sector. That’s the key finding of YouGov research carried out by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) which found that while 90% of…