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CarGurus reveals UK’s fastest selling used cars
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (371+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Thursday, 10 September 2026 0 The electric MG5 was the fastest-selling used car in the UK in August, shifting off forecourts in 21 days. That’s the finding of CarGurus which also revealed the Vauxhall Corsa retained its status…...
Auto Trader names cars that gained or lost the most value over past year
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (399+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Wednesday, 9 September 2026 0 Auto Trader data for August reveals the used cars that gained or lost the most value over the past year. Across all fuel types, the Porsche Boxster recorded the strongest increase,…...
Thurlow Nunn dual franchises in Luton with Leapmotor and Vauxhall
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (280+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Wednesday, 9 September 2026 0 Thurlow Nunn has expanded its partnership with Leapmotor, opening of a new retail location in Luton. The site is the group’s third Leapmotor showroom, following successful introductions in Norwich and Milton…...
SG Petch takes on fourth Mazda outlet with new showroom in York
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (283+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Tuesday, 8 September 2026 0 SG Petch has opened a new Mazda dealership in York. York becomes SG Petch’s fourth Mazda site alongside Darlington, Durham and Middlesborough. The group is ranked 74 in the Motor Trader Top…...
Lookers opens Omoda and Jaecoo dealership in Battersea
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (547+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Editor's Blog Tuesday, 8 September 2026 0 Lookers has opened an Omoda and Jaecoo dealership in Battersea as the Chinese brands expand their representation across south-east England. The dealership at 50 Lombard Road is already trading, with the first…...
Dealers call for scrappage scheme to boost EV sales
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (363+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Tuesday, 8 September 2026 0 Dealers have called on the government to introduce a scrappage scheme to boost sales of electric cars. Eight in 10 car dealers say the UK needs a scrappage scheme to support electric…...
Farizon marks official launch of dealership in Stockton-on-Tees
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (324+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Monday, 7 September 2026 0 Farizon North East has been officially opened in Stockton-on-Tees, bringing together local government, business leaders and some of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle and electric fleet specialists. The opening marks the…...
Sales of pick-ups continue freefall following Budget tax changes | Motor Trader
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (411+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Monday, 7 September 2026 0 Sales of pick-ups in the UK continue to freefall following tax changes in last years Budget. Pickups experienced the steepest decline of -61.2% to 404 units in August, down to just 2.8% of the…...
What Car? Electric Car Awards 2026 winners revealed
1+ week, 3+ day ago (341+ words) Posted by: Jasleen Mann in Latest News Thursday, 3 September 2026 0 What Car? Has revealed the winners of its Electric Car Awards 2026. The awards, decided annually by What Car?’s team of testers, celebrate new and used electrified vehicles, spanning everything from…...
Used BYD and Jaecoo cars will be ‘very lucrative’ for dealers over next three years
1+ week, 3+ day ago (343+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Thursday, 3 September 2026 0 Used BYD and Jaecoo cars will be “very lucrative” for some car dealers as they enter the market over the next three years. That’s the view of James Brearley, MD of…...