All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Goldman Sachs and Houlihan Lokey lead in M&A advisory for Q1-Q3 2025
With regard to deal volume, Houlihan Lokey topped by offering advisory services on 240 deals.
AI integration gains traction among car dealers – Startline
The survey found AI is being applied by 38% of dealers to guide customers in selecting appropriate vehicles.
Lloyds Bank anticipates additional charges over car finance mis-selling
The ongoing scandal stems from the way commissions were paid to motor dealerships.
BCA LCV average values rise in September 2025
BCA also witnessed an increase in buyer engagement, with 2,600 unique buyers for the month.
FCA proposes compensation scheme for unfair motor finance agreements
FCA suggests payouts of approximately £700 per affected agreement.
UK new car registrations surge in September: SMMT
The growth was supported across all sectors, with fleet registrations witnessing the most substantial rise at 16.9%.
Used car dealers optimistic for Q4 2025: Startline
Of those surveyed, 38% have witnessed an improvement in consumer confidence.
SMMT discloses August car pre-registration figures in UK
Volkswagen has topped the table, securing 8.52% of the total market for 2024, with a gross revenue of £262,360.
Gilbarco Veeder-Root offloads operations in Europe to TSG
The divestiture encompasses service operations in the UK, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Estonia, Sweden, Latvia and Lithuania.
Mid-age EVs lead UK’s swift used car sales: Autotrader
The Vauxhall Corsa is currently the quickest to leave the lot, averaging only 11 days until sale so far this September.