Manufacturer insight - new car sales figures - AM-online
WEBNew car sales figures: year to date. The graph below shows the progression of new car sales year-on-year from 2001 to the last full month of the current year. Below the graph is a total annual registrations and the percentage change from year-to-year. This is followed by a breakdown from the SMMT of registrations by sales type, retail, business ...
Available Car CEO believes his car supermarket group can 'get …
WEBNov 16, 2021 · Editor. [email protected]. 01733468266. An award-winning journalist and editor, with two decades of experience covering the motor retail industry, and accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) plus the National Council for the Training of Journalist (NCTJ) As editor of …
Arnold Clark launches dedicated weekly sale at Aston Barclay …
WEBJun 28, 2021 · Arnold Clark has launched a new weekly dealer sale at Aston Barclay’s Prees Heath site as part of an extended remarketing agreement. The AM100 retail group already sells vehicle via two weekly sales at Aston Barclay’s Donnington and Wakefield sites. Martin Potter, Aston Barclay’s MD-Customer, said: …
UK must move away from car ownership, says Transport Minister
WEB10 December 2021. Market insight. The UK must move away from “20th century thinking centred around private vehicle ownership” and towards shared mobility, Transport Minister Trudy Harrison MP has said. Harrison said that shared mobility must become “the norm” as she outlined support for a future transport system which, she claimed ...
Footage reveals full scale of devastating fire that ravaged Ron …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Footage released by South Wales Fire and Rescue Service reveals the full scale of the devastating fire that severely damaged the Ron Skinner and Sons car dealership in Tredegar. More than 100 firefighters were deployed to combat the fire which engulfed the large showroom on Friday, August 16. Local residents were advised to …
Vospers appointed MG main dealer in Plymouth - AM-online
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Family-owned Vospers has become a MG main dealer serving the Plymouth area. The brand’s new home will initially be a temporary showroom located near the A38 and Marsh Mills roundabout. A fully branded showroom experience is planned for later in the year. Noting that MG started 2024 with a 4.7% share of …
Inchcape takes over Toyota sales in Warrington after acquisition
WEB4 July 2022. Acquisition and disposal. Inchcape has taken over Bentley Motor Group's Toyota and Citroen sites in Warrington, adding 70 people to the AM100 group's workforce. It reopened the business as Inchcape Toyota Warrington on July 1. AM is awaiting confirmation that the neighbouring Citroen dealership is expected to reopen separately.
ZEV Mandate: the manufacturers that face the biggest fines - AM …
WEBSep 15, 2023 · Carmakers are facing fines of more than £600m, if new Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate rules, for selling non-electric cars and vans, go ahead. With fewer than a quarter of new electric cars being sold to consumers, the pressure is on dealers to level up and encourage more buyers into EVs. DriveElectric has …
Launch review: New Vauxhall Astra appeals to head and heart
WEBMay 16, 2022 · This might just be the first Astra that will be chosen by the heart, rather than the head. There’s a high level of standard spec too, although that’s probably to counterbalance the fact that prices are up by almost £4,000. The entry-level Astra is now priced at £23,805, just a tad beneath the VW Golf and slightly ahead of the Ford Focus.
Toyota previews future of its EV range with 900 mile battery …
WEBJun 15, 2023 · Toyota will launch EVs with ranges of around 621 miles by 2026 and predicts it will be able to further improve battery technology to provide a range of up to 932 miles before 2030. At the same time, Toyota said it aims to cut costs by 20% compared to the current bZ4X and achieve a quick charge time of 20 minutes or less from 10-80% power.