Last week, a used car dealer in Greater Manchester was fined £40,000 for sending 336,000 spam text messages. Concept Car Credit in Radcliffe was investigated by the Information...

The mass media jumped all over the FCA’s plans to investigate supposedly dubious sales of consumer finance in the auto retail sector, but having read some of the mainstream press coverage, some...

On Thursday, the SMMT’s monthly new car registration figures showed the market had dropped by a fifth in April. The thing to remember is that this wasn’t a surprise. Plenty of authoritative market...

The government’s intentions for a diesel car scrappage scheme, as part of its revised air quality action plan, were supposed to have been published last Monday (24 April). They weren’t, because...

Last week, the Financial Conduct Authority announced its intention to investigate motor finance selling practices, as it believes there may be conflicts of interest and irresponsible lending in the...

As someone who writes about the motor industry for a living, friends and family frequently use me as a sounding board before they buy a car. The question of whether or not they should go for a diesel...