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BLOG Looking to 2027 and beyond: The dealership of tomorrow

I’ve spent 40 years watching dealerships try to keep up with whatever technology arrives next. Right now, that’s AI, and there’s a lot of noise about it. But the conversation I find myself having more often isn’t “what can AI…

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Omoda and Jaecoo seven-year warranty overhauled to cover more parts

Two years after entering the UK market, Omoda & Jaecoo has reviewed ownership data and customer feedback to identify where its warranty offering could be improved. As a result, it has expanded the number of components covered for the full…

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MT Industry Awards adds Insurance Provider of the Year to line-up

Time is running out to enter the Motor Trader Industry Awards 2026 with the deadline for entries set for 28 August. This year the Motor Trader Industry Awards has a new category for insurance companies servicing the motor retail sector.…

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Autotrader reveals August’s fastest-selling used cars

The UK used car market demonstrates strong underlying health, with vehicles selling in an average of 30 days so far this month, according to Autotrader. The petrol hybrid MG ZS (1-3 years) sold in 13.5 days on average, followed by…

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Arnold Clark shares details of its six Lepas showroom locations in Scotland

Arnold Clark has revealed the six Scottish locations that will become its first official Lepas retail sites, opening on 1 September. The new sites will be located in Linwood, Glasgow South Street, Greenock, Edinburgh Seafield, Aberdeen, and Perth. Roch Starrs,…

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Private equity firm Ridgeway makes recommended £545m Pinewood bid

San Francisco-based private equity firm Ridgeview has agreed to buy motor dealer software company Pinewood Technologies for £545m. Following completion of the acquisition, Ridgeview plans to work with Pinewood.AI’s management team and employees, led by CEO Bill Berman. Ridgeview said…

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Listers sees profits down 14.8% to £12.7m with rising costs

Listers Group profits took a hit in the year to 31 March 2026, down -14.8% to £12.7m on turnover down -2.8% to £1.305bn. In Accounts filed at Companies House, it said the most significant profit contributions came from its Land…

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