All articles by Sarah Brady
Sarah Brady
Falling demand for public transport presents opportunity for car dealers
Shrinking bus networks and train strikes has seen more people switching to cars, yet car breakdowns have surged.
Labour costs and workforce shortages plague automotive manufacturing
Global ABB Automotive Manufacturing Outlook Survey reveals rising labor costs and shortages are significant industry challenges.
BVRLA launches Compliance Forum to navigate Consumer Duty
BVRLA to host three half-day events in 2023 to deal with evolving regulatory environments and consumer duty.
Ford joins Webfleet’s OEM.connect programme
fleet performance reporting, trip data, GPS tracking and fuel consumption.
Electric vehicle tyres ‘bigger and more expensive’
EVs are on average the size of a family hatchback and have fewer options for smaller vehicles than ICE cars, says epyx.
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Falling EV values deter two-thirds of car dealers
56% of dealers say electric values have become too volatile in recent months, according to Startline Used Car Tracker.
Consumer car finance new business volumes fall by 3% in January 2023
‘FLA’s latest research suggests that the value of consumer car finance new business is likely to contract by 6% in 2023 to £38 billion’
Celebrating women in automotive
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, Oodle Car Finance has been acknowledging the vital role women play in the automotive industry and the opportunity they have to shape business in the future.
UK new car market posts seventh straight month of growth
Britain’s new car market rises 26.2% in February, in seventh consecutive month of growth, with battery electric deliveries rising 18.2% and all plug-in cars taking almost a quarter market share
Two-thirds of European battery production at risk
The US’s IRA subsidies are the chief threat to gigafactory plans unless Europe offers accessible incentives, says Transport & Environment.