Following other countries' lead and giving vehicle manufacturers with UK production plants a financial helping hand to make their EVs affordable to more drivers makes sense, argues AM's regular columnist Professor Jim Saker, emeritus professor of Loughborough University's business school and president of the Institute of the Motor Industry. But he's not holding his breath waiting for it to happen.
Mark Bridgland, who recently left the managing director's post at Group 1 Automotive UK after 10 years with the motor retailer, has joined truck and bus firm Scania.
Greenacre Honda dealerships in Blackburn and Clitheroe have been bought by Marshall Motor Group
Peter Vardy Group expands with Aberdeen acquisition of a MG car franchise from Gillanders
Eden Vauxhall in Branksome, Poole, has been bought by Hendy Group which aims to grow its links with Stellantis brands.
Univar Solutions is to exclusively distribute Petronas’ lubricants in the UK from November, providing
Renault Group’s Ludovic Troyes is to join vehicle warranty and associated insurance business Opteven as its chief executive in September as part of the business’ growth plans in UK & Ireland.
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Arden BMW and Mini has been taken over by US-based Lithia And Driveway, owner of Jardine Motors Group
Volkswagen UK's sales director James Douglas has left the carmaker to take on a new role in the leasing sector.
