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Manheim reports record-breaking growth
Manheim Auction Services’ commercial vehicle division recorded standout results in 2025. The unit achieved 9.1% year on year growth and a 31.3% increase compared with 2023, bolstered by a robust used van market and a series of commercial successes, including…
The IMDA partners with Jensten Motor Trade
The Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) has partnered with Jensten Motor Trade (JMT), part of the Jensten Group. IMDA members will benefit from access to a specialist advisory team, bespoke insurance solutions, and sector-specific insights to help them safeguard their…
Mulholland MAXUS is latest Harris MAXUS UK dealer
Mulholland MAXUS has been appointed as the latest addition to the Harris MAXUS UK dealer network, bringing dedicated sales, service and parts support to passenger car customers and light commercial vehicle operators across County Antrim. The dealership is based in…
Snows opens two new BYD sites
Snows Motor Group has opened two new BYD showrooms in Waterlooville, Hampshire; and Honiton, Devon. The Southampton-based automotive dealer group now represents BYD at six different locations across southern and South-West England. Nick Humphries, General Manager at Snows, said: ‘‘We’re…
What Car? names Car of the Year
The BMW iX3 was named the 2026 What Car? Car of the Year, at the annual What Car? Car of the Year Awards, held in association with MotorEasy. The Awards were held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House on London’s…
BLOG Agentic AI will define the car buying process.
Car retail has invested heavily in technology over the past two decades, with dealer management systems, CRMs, lead platforms, pricing tools and reporting dashboards now firmly embedded across the industry. Yet despite that spend, many dealerships still rely on manual…
BYD leads surge in sales of Chinese cars across Europe
Registrations of BEVs surged 37% in November year-on-year and market share increased to 23.5% Tesla’s Model 3 was the most-registered BEV, recording an increase of 45% from last year At a brand level, year-on-year growth in November was largely driven…