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Chorley delivers reduced losses as it focuses on smaller number of brands

Chorley Group took a hit in 2025 with pre-tax losses of -£995,000, an improvement on the £1.09m loss the prior year on turnover up 4.8% to £272.2m. The group now represents Nissan, MG, Citroen and Peugeot having parted ways with…

Manufacturers unveil new models at Paris Motor Show

A number of Manufacturers have revealed new models at the 2026 Paris Motor Show (12 to 18 October). The Omoda 4 introduced the brand’s bold ‘Cyber Mecha’ design language ahead of its UK launch in 2027. The Paris Motor Show…

Cox Automotive Europe opens technology hub in Manchester

Cox Automotive Europe has opened a new technology hub in Manchester. The new hub brings together product, technology and data teams in a dedicated space designed to support innovation and future growth across the automotive industry. Stuart Perham, Chief Information…

Stoneacre Nottingham named Nissan dealer ambassador of FY25

Stoneacre Nottingham has been named Nissan Dealer Ambassador of the Year FY25. Since opening in August 2025, the dealership has overcome the challenges of launching a new site, operating from temporary facilities and implementing new systems, while maintaining consistently strong…

Steve Young Blog: Plan, don’t panic!

My good friend Glenn Mercer in the US publishes a blog called Car Charts which never fails to provide fascinating insights based on a single chart related to some aspect of automotive. In consulting we used to call these ‘killer…

Shoreham accelerates roll-out of EV battery testing at auction

Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) is accelerating the roll out of EV battery health checks at its auctions. The group has now carried out 1,000 EV battery health checks with partner Generational. It said the data showed “the vast majority” of…

Brego report indicates used car sales rose 7.9% in September

Used car sales rose by 7.9% in September compared with August, while average selling times lengthened, according to Brego’s Car Market Insight Report. Total used car adverts rose by 1.8%, with trade adverts up 7.8% and pre-registered adverts increasing by…