Abbeygate Group joins KGM Motors network
KGM Motors UK has appointed Abbeygate Group, with showrooms in Norwich and Norfolk, to its dealer network. The KGM showroom, formerly known as SsangYong UK, includes an aftersales centre offering […]
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Car crime convictions down to 2%
Home Office data has revealed that just 2.12% of all vehicles stolen in England and Wales between July 2022 and June 2023 led to criminal charges. The information, acquired by […]
IGA calls for automotive apprenticeship focus
The IGA has reiterated its concerns around government support of automotive apprenticeships. Ahead of the Spring Budget, it has pointed to a 39% decrease in new Level 2 & 3 […]
NFDA spotlights apprentice successes
Drive My Career has hosted its sixth DMC Apprentice Takeover campaign to spotlight the numerous apprenticeship opportunities available within the automotive retail sector. Held to mark National Apprenticeship Week earlier […]
Data reveals drop in dealership leads
Automotive retailers in the UK experienced an overall two per cent drop in new car sales leads during 2023, although conversion rates increased from 25% to 30%. This is according […]
Fix Auto reveals Conference keynote speakers
Fix Auto UK has announced that TV star Fred Sirieix, former Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King and corporate finance expert Rex Green will be the keynote speakers during its National Conference […]
Kia XCeed becomes UK’s fastest selling used car
The Kia XCeed is now the UK’s fastest-selling used car. According to data from Auto Trader, it takes just 14 days on average for a retailer to sell it. The all-electric […]
Motor Assist joins MGAA
Motor Assist, the motor claims and incident management service from AX for insurers and fleet operators, has joined the Managing General Agents Association. The MGAA is a not-for-profit organisation founded […]
CarMoney unveils new franchise strategy
Car finance broker CarMoney is gearing up for significant growth after launching its franchise model in key territories. The brokerage, part of the Peter Vardy Group, aims to become the […]
Drivers still not converted to EV option
Around two-thirds of non-EV drivers have no immediate plans to switch to an electric car. A recent survey conducted by Refused Car Finance found that consumers considered EVs to be […]
SYNETIQ celebrates gold in green initiative
SYNETIQ, an IAA company, has been awarded Gold Carbon Literate Organisation (CLO) status from the Carbon Literacy Project. The Carbon Literacy Project training course involves learning about greenhouse gases and […]
S J Curtis celebrates Lotus approval
Rybrook Lotus Bristol bodyshop partner S J Curtis has successfully obtained Lotus approval. Certification signifies the company’s dedication to precision and a commitment to excellence, and ensures that customers can […]
