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Inchcape rolls out ‘Cyber Academy’ to combat threat of attacks on business
Motor distributor and ex-UK dealer group Inchcape is rolling out a Cyber Academy to combat the threat of attacks on its business. “We are now developing a tailored, multilingual Cyber Academy, which will be available in commonly spoken languages at…
Mazda expands its fleet dealer specialist network
Mazda is expanding its Fleet Dealer Specialist network, in preparation for the summer debut of the Mazda6e, with the addition of Arnold Clark Stirling Mazda, Vertu Mazda Redditch, Eden Mazda Taunton and Yeomans Mazda Bexhill. The latest signings join Holdcroft…
Steve Young Blog Something for everyone
Last week we had a few news reports that made me think about the question of the product portfolio offered by the car manufacturers and what the connection is between that and market success. If you are present in only…
Reynolds and Reynolds marks ‘new chapter’ with UK MD appointment
Automotive software group Reynolds and Reynolds has announced the promotion of Tom Mylott from commercial director to managing director of its UK operations. It said the promotion reflected the confidence Reynolds and Reynolds places in homegrown talent and the future…
SMMT calls for government to introduce ‘credible’ regulation on ZEV Mandate
The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) has renewed its call for the government to overhaul the regulation covering the ZEV Mandate. It said the economic conditions for delivering EV growth in 2026 are “far more challenging” than expected…
ADVERTORIAL Survey highlights customers are increasingly receptive to being upsold
In an intensely competitive market, finding new ways to protect margin has never been more important. Many consumers now arrive at the showroom knowing what vehicle they want and how much they are willing to pay for it. Encouragingly, a…
Lotus Emira 420 Sport now available to order
The Lotus Emira 420 Sport is now available to order in the UK, priced at £105,900 OTR, with customer deliveries expected from August. The car sits at the apex of the Emira line-up and has been designed specifically to deliver…