How ironic that, in the week the UK opts out of plans to tackle the euro debt crisis, the auto retail industry is struggling to get to grips with a new piece of EU legislation – eco-labels on...

News that Saab GB has called in the administrators seemed to shock the industry. We broke the story on the Auto Retail Network website and received over 1000 hits within a couple of hours. At least...

Tuesday’s SMMT dinner was a much improved event over previous years’ status as ‘dry-but-essential networking do’. Sure there was still the standard call from the SMMT for...

Readers who have been in the industry more than 10 years (which I suspect means most of you) will remember the ‘clicks & mortar’ debate that followed the advent of internet car sales....

We’ve been running seminars and workshops for Auto Retail Network members for over seven years now and I’m always intrigued at how a common theme usually emerges, even though the...

There are many days when I remind myself that being a motoring writer is the best job in the world; and I don’t just mean because of the regular opportunity to drive nice cars. In the last...