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Brego charts fastest selling used cars in September

Cars with average advertised prices below £18,000 occupy all five places in Brego’s latest fastest-selling used-car ranking, with older petrol cars appearing alongside more recent electric models. The line-up spans average prices from £2,951 to £17,851, with each derivative recording…

MotorPlan gains TMO Vehicle Warranty Products Code accreditation

MotorPlan has gained accreditation to The Motor Ombudsman Vehicle Warranty Products Code. The Code sets out a series of commitments in relation to the customer journey, spanning advertising and promotional material, and point-of-sale information, to the provision of insured products,…

CMe Automotive launches invitation-only test of ChatGPT ads for dealers

CMe Automotive has launched an invitation-only test of ChatGPT ads for UK dealers, with four dealerships taking part in the initial phase. The company’s in-house performance team will run real automotive campaigns to understand how consumers engage with ChatGPT Ads,…

Electric Car Grant extends to include new models

The KGM Torres EVX, KGM Musso EV, and Hyundai Ioniq 3 are now eligible for the UK government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG). The Torres EVX has become eligible for the £1,500 ECG, reducing its starting price from £35,495, while the…

UK car market hit 10.7 million the highest since 2019

Autotrader forecasting a combined 10.17 million new and used vehicle transactions this year, up 3.4% year on year and the highest level since 2019. At the centre of the outlook is a significant uplift in the new car market. Autotrader…

Vertu opens Omoda & Jaecoo site in Macclesfield

Vertu Omoda Macclesfield and Vertu Jaecoo Macclesfield will operate from the dealer group’s existing site on Lyme Green Business Park, former home of Vertu Vauxhall Macclesfield, where sales of new Vauxhall models have now ended. Alongside new car sales for…

Lookers launches Paint & Body Centre in North Shields

Lookers Motor Group has launched a new Lookers Paint & Body Centre on Tyne Tunnel Estate in North Shields. The new site represents a combined investment of £5m by Lookers and estate owners UK Land Estates, which will trade as…