Group 1 in the UK has revoked its decision to terminate 10 JLR franchises in the UK following discussions with the carmaker. The company originally announced that it was going to terminate its 10 JLR businesses but announced today at…
International Motors has given more details for the launch of the Chinese Foton commercial range in the UK in 2027. The distributor first announced it was to import the Chinese brand back in April and now confirms that it will…
The NFDA has hit out at the 2026 Budget saying it was a “missed opportunity” to put a stop to the proposed mileage-based electric Vehicle Excise Duty system. It warned warning that a mileage-based system could discourage motorists from making…
Chery International will build fast-charging and energy storage stations in the UK. The group revealed its plans at the International User Summit in Wuhu, China, last week. This will support the growing number of drivers choosing its new energy vehicles,…
The cost of employing staff is set to rise for dealers with Chancellor John Healey announcing a 3.9% increase in the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage. The 5p-per-litre fuel duty cut is extended to July 2027 which avoids…
Evans Halshaw will open its first Lepas store, in Walsall, on 16 November. Located on Pleck Road, the dealership will offer motorists across Walsall and the wider West Midlands to view the Lepas range. Ben Middleton, head of business at…
Vertu Motors CEO Robert Forrester has hit out at the government’s approach to the automotive sector ahead of the Budget this afternoon. Speaking on LBC’s Nick Ferrari show, he said the government was intent on hitting the sector with higher…
