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Chariots Kettering is named BYD Retailer of the Year
Chariots Specialist Cars has been named UK Retailer of the Year 2026 at the inaugural BYD Dealer Awards. The award was presented to Chariots by Bono Ge, country manager of BYD UK and Steve Beattie, deputy country manager. The accolade…
Ex-BMW dealer technician is appointed regional director with Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has appointed John Beckley as a new regional director for the UK, Europe and Central Asia He brings nearly three decades of experience across BMW Group and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Beckley succeeds Boris Weletzky, who moves to…
Wilson and Co and Drayton Motors go paperless in efficiency drive
Wilson and Co and Drayton Motors have moved their digital document management platform to iStoreDOCS. The groups, whose parent is RTJK, said digital documentation was becoming central to sales and compliance processes. RTJK has ten dealerships operating across Lincolnshire, Greater…
New all-electric Volvo EX60
Volvo revealed its new EX60, all-electric mid-size SUV. Customer deliveries of the P6 and P10 variants will start this summer, with the P12 following soon after that. Håkan Samuelsson, CEO of Volvo Cars, said: “The new, all-electric EX60 changes the…
Pinewood.AI to debut at NADA 2026
Pinewood.AI will officially enter the North American market with its debut at NADA 2026, taking place February 4-6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Exhibiting at Booth 7707N, a 5,000ft² space equipped with two board rooms, two meeting rooms,…
Majority of motorists shift to AI in car buying search
Two thirds (66%) of motorists now incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their car-buying journey. This marks a definitive shift away from traditional research and buying methods, according to research from Close Brothers Motor Finance (CBMF). The research highlights that AI…
BLOG Using generative AI car images carries hidden risks
In the business of selling cars, the image is everything. It is the digital handshake. In a digital-first market, trust is built on what the customer sees. For decades, the industry relied on physical photography: authentic, but slow, expensive, and…