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Evans Halshaw to represent Alfa Romeo for first time
Evans Halshaw will represent Alfa Romeo for the first time, from the Evans Halshaw store on Sloper Road, Cardiff. The store now brings six popular automotive brands together under one roof with the additions of Peugeot, Alfa Romeo, and Jeep…
Motorpoint on track for 83% leap in profits to £7.5m
Motorpoint Group has released an update on its trading performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, ahead of announcing its Final Results in June 2026. The supermarket reported record retail volumes of 65,000, up 8% year on year. Pre-tax…
John Clark Motor Group rolls out Autorola stock management platform
John Clark Motor Group has rolled out Indicata Pro, Autorola’s advanced used vehicle insights and stock management platform, across all 54 of its dealerships in Scotland. The dealer group will benefit from real time market, used car pricing intelligence, group-wide…
RJTK Group adopts group-wide trading name of Drayton Motors
The RJTK Group, which trades as Drayton Motors and Wilson and Co Motor Sales has dropped the latter in a repositioning of the group. It said marketing two brands was inefficient and expensive and the move would improve its marketing.…
Startline surveys demand for used self-driving cars
Two-thirds of used car dealers (66%) believe there will be a high level of demand for used self-driving cars by the mid-2030s, according to April’s Startline Used Car Tracker which questioned 300 consumers and 61 dealers. The survey found that…
JudgeService identifies most significant driver of customer retention
Franchised dealers may limit their workshop utilisation and customer retention rates by over-relying on distance used car sales, according to the JudgeService Barometer. JudgeService found 51% of customers who had purchased a used car from a dealer within a five…
Isuzu to launch new D-Max 2.2 Diesel at Commercial Vehicle Show
The New Isuzu D-Max 2.2 Diesel will launch at April’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC, Birmingham, with UK market deliveries starting in July. The New Isuzu D-Max will start from £33,495 CVOTR, with full product information and pricing announced…