We spend our days talking to people across the automotive industry, so we're constantly learning, seeing what's changing and hearing the things that matter to businesses and people working in the sector.
From market observations and recruitment advice to Pembrook news, useful guides and the occasional opinion, this is where we share some of it.
Nothing for the sake of having something to post.
Just things we think are worth sharing.
The UK new-car market is growing. But behind the headline registration numbers, something potentially more significant is happening for automotive retailers: the competitive landscape is changing. Autotrader's latest market analysis says newer, largely Chinese entrants are driving the growth in the UK new-car market, while the number of brands available to UK buyers has increased significantly. For dealer groups, that creates opportunity. But it also creates a more complicated market in which...
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Clive Sutton has announced a five-location UK retailer network for selected Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles through GM Specialty Vehicles. The network brings together Clive Sutton in London, Unity Automotive in Oxford, Grange in Birmingham and Edinburgh, and ACE American Autos in Leeds. View the GMSV dealer network The published model includes direct vehicle supply, UK homologation, finance options, a three-year unlimited-mileage warranty, digital retail tools and nationwide aftersales support....
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