An uplift in consumer confidence post-lockdown has resulted in a six-year high for the results of the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey. For the key question ‘How do you rate your manufacturer

Lookers has hit a new record for its first-half underlying profits with a figure of £50.3 million in the first six months of 2021. In the same period last year, when the Covid pandemic struck, the

Car manufacturers are cutting features on new cars to counter the global semiconductor shortage. Ford has introduced new ‘Design’ variants for the Puma Titanium and ST-Line. These are cheaper, but

Cazoo begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange last Friday under the symbol CZOO. Founder Alex Chesterman, who will receive an $80m payout from the float, rang the opening bell. The day was a

Cazoo is now being described as an ‘octo-unicorn’ with an $8bn valuation. When it floats on Friday, founder Alex Chesterman’s stake will be worth $2bn. 60 employees will be paper millionaires

Manufacturers will not be able to go half-heartedly into an agency agreement as they will be in breach of competition law, warned experts at last week’s Auto Retail Network Agency Agreement

Scotland’s John Clark has reported profit before tax of £6.2m for the year ended December 2020. This is an 83% increase on 2019’s £2.6m and comes despite turnover dropping from £820m to £721m.

Marshall Motors has hit record figures for profit, revenue and gross margin in its half-year results for 2021. Marshall Motors recorded an underlying profit before tax figure of £38.4 million, even

Former Lookers directors Andy Bruce and Nigel McMinn have joined leading fleet management and online leasing firm Fleet Alliance, nearly two years after leaving the retail group. Fleet Alliance is a