Corporate general insurance provider Protector Insurance has selected AA Business Services as its accident management supplier.
OEMs and franchised dealers face a daunting task to deliver sales mix and volume expectations in the new car market as many private buyers find young used cars much more attractive thanks to recent price drops, according to Vertu Motors, one of the biggest motor retailers in the AM100.
The number of new automotive apprentices in Scotland has fallen 3% year on year, according to new analysis from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).
Almost half of motorists (46%) could soon be eyeing a used car following substantial price falls, according to Startline's latest monthly Used Car Tracker.
Operating profits fell 17% in Inchcape's retail division during 2023 although revenues rose slightly, while its international vehicle distribution divisions grew rapidly.
Sales of new electric cars held their own during the traditionally slow month of February
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The forthcoming Spring Budget is a chance for Government to launch measures to boost the industry, focused largely on jump starting market demand for EVs.
Consumer demand, speed of sale and transactions in the used car market all rallied in February, according to the latest data from Auto Trader.
Volvo Cars’ top-performing retailers of 2023 have been recognised at its recent annual awards ceremony.
