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VWCV sales remain steady

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has sold 300,300 light commercial vehicles worldwide since the beginning of the year, a decline of 0.4% on last year’s figures for the same time period. […]

AFVs drive used car price growth

The average price of used cars rose moderately last month, from £12,763 in June to £13,115. Growth is slowing among petrol and diesel vehicles but rising sharply for alternative fuel […]

UK used car sales slip

The UK’s used car market declined by 2.8% in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). […]

Škoda sets July sales record

Škoda has reported the best July figures in its history, driven by demand in Western Europe. It increased its deliveries in July by 3.1% to 102,700 units. Sales in Western […]

Site for tour eyes

East Midlands Renault Truck dealer, RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) has celebrated the launch of a new £3.5m site in Nottingham with a VIP tour. It welcomed guests Carlos Rodrigues, managing […]

Maximising the returns on returns

A leader in data-driven solutions is hosting two free webinars next month about how suppliers can improve process and procedure surrounding claims and returns. Warranty claims and parts returns represent […]

On the campaign trail

A new tool has been introduced to help dealers to promote aftersales and accessories to their customers. Service Assist, from V12 Vehicle Finance, is a powerful customer loyalty and retention […]

Outlander out in front in July

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV was the best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in the UK in July. It sold 436 units, bringing calendar year to date sales to 4,083 unit, a reduction […]

Industry backs hands free clamp down

IAM RoadSmart has backed government calls to clamp down on hands free phones while driving. It says it’s time to bust the myth of multi-tasking behind the wheel, to ensure […]

Cenex plugs into battery safety

​Cenex will host a full-day seminat on battery safety and legislation at its 12 annual Cenex-LCV2019. It is partnering with Warwick Manufacturing Group to deliver the event on 4 September […]

TruckEast promotes from within

Suffolk-based Scania dealer TruckEast has promoted Alex Vickery to the role of finance director. Based at the dealers head office in Stowmarket and heading up a team of 11, Alex […]

New online player joins automotive sector

A new online marketplace for used cars has launched today in the UK claiming it is on a mission to bring greater trust and transparency to the sector. heycar.co.uk launches […]