All articles by Christopher Marchant

BVRLA urges industry response to vehicle tax consultation

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) and other trade bodies are making a collective call to industry.

UK government pledges support for autonomous vehicle trials

SMMT January results show 1.6% dip in car registrations

The UK new car market dipped 1.6% in January by year-on-year comparison, with 161,013 models leaving the forecourts.

Modix enters into search marketing partnership with Toyota

Werner: 2019 set to be challenging for dealers

The used car market is set to become challenging in 2019 but there are opportunities for dealers to sustain the bottom line, said Karl Werner, deputy chief executive officer of MotoNovo Finance

Billing Finance adopts G3 Remarketing self-appraisal app

Northampton-based car finance company Billing Finance is to become an early adopter of a self-appraisal app created by G3 Remarketing.

SMMT warns on fall in automotive investment

The SMMT has repeated its warning on the risks of a no-deal Brexit to the UK car industry, after figures revealed that investment nearly halved in 2018.

Inchcape UK recognises IMI Accreditation achievements of 10 business managers

Individual insolvencies at highest level for eight years

There were 34,108 declared bankruptcies across England and Wales in the final quarter of 2018.

IMI launches online qualified F&I salespeople register

Car buyers wanting to find qualified salespeople can now search for them on the IMI’s publicly accessible ‘professional register’.