🎙️Industry guru Ian Godbold on the impact of car finance scandal and budget on dealers (E68, S10)
Release Date: 11/15/2024
🎙️Nissan demands urgent action on ZEV Mandate and THAT Jaguar advert (E71 S10)
Motor Trade Radio
Catch this week’s big car retailing stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS! 🚘 Nissan wants 'urgent' action on ZEV mandate after this week’s government talks with the automotive industry 🚘 Used EV market falters in wake of the Budget 🚘 Ford cuts 800 UK jobs claiming weak demand for electric cars 🚘 Jaguar reveals new look and attracts plenty of flak…as its network confirmed to shrink to ‘around 20’ showrooms 🚘 Bowker acquires Porsche site from Lithia Motors 🚘 And we reveal the last new car to be fitted with a handbrake Plus, ICDP’s...
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🚗Industry guru Steve Young with the lowdown on ICDP’s European Top 50 Dealer Groups (E70, S10)
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🚗WEEKDAY POD🚗 This week on Motor Trade Radio, powered by MOTORS, we’re in conversation with industry guru Steve Young discussing ICDP’s latest European Top 50 Dealer Groups. Every year, the Top 50 provides an analysis of the financial standing of the biggest franchised groups by turnover, and it has been doing so for 10 years. This means Steve is in a unique position to track the ebbs and flows of individual groups and the ongoing impact of consolidation on the sector as a whole—which is certainly a major theme of the latest Top 50. Plenty of changes this year,...
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Latest developments on car finance furore…and the return of #dieselgate! [E69 S10]
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🚨THIS WEEK’S HEADLINE PACKED POD🚨 Another busy week for the car retailing sector with more finance selling developments, the return of #dieselgate and AM Live! We’ve got it all covered for your listening pleasure on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS! 🎙️FCA urges Supreme Court to act as mega million-pound finance scandal looms 🎙️ Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis warns scandal is moving closer to PPI claims levels 🎙️ BMW UK’s finance arm allocates more than £70m to compensate customers 🎙️ Dieselgate returns as the...
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🎙️Industry guru Ian Godbold on the impact of car finance scandal and budget on dealers (E68, S10)
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📢WEEKDAY POD SPECIAL📢 We’ve just caught up with industry guru Ian Godbold for our latest weekday Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. Ian’s been running his own consultancy business for over two years and in that time has been working with some of the best known and biggest dealer groups in the UK, giving him a unique insight into the trends impacting the sector. Plenty to talk about from AM Live, the recent Court of Appeal ruling on finance commissions and the impact of the budget on dealer businesses to current new and used car retailing trends and...
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🚗 SMMT reports fall in October’s new car registrations, as MOTORS reports used EV and hybrid stock increases (E67 S10)
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🗞️THIS WEEK’S HEADLINES! 🗞️ Philip and Curtis round-up the week’s big car retailing stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS! 🚗 New car registrations drop across fleet and retail in October, as EV sales rise 🚗 New van market hits three year high in October, but EVs need boost 🚗 Hybrids and EVs take their highest share of used car market in October, reports MOTORS 🚗 The car finance scandal will be the death of dealerships like mine – says Swansway’s Peter Smyth 🚗 Marshall Motors profits plummet in full year results 🚗 Lloyd Motor...
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📢MEGA POD ALERT📢Double whammy of the budget and finance selling fiasco, plus a Vertu acquisition, OEM unrest and more! [E66 S10]
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📢PACKED POD ALERT📢 Unprecedented doesn’t even begin to cover what’s happened in the car retailing sector over the last week or so! That’s why the Motor Trade Radio podcast (powered by MOTORS) set itself the challenge of covering as many of the big stories as possible, including (deep breath!): ➡️ What the Autumn Budget means to dealers and car buyers ➡️ How the finance selling story broke, the ramifications for dealers and what’s next ➡️ cap hpi’s Derren Martin on October trade values ➡️ Vertu grows Toyota representation...
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🎙️WEEKDAY SPECIAL🎙️cap hpi’s Derren Martin joins us to discuss October’s used car trade values. (E65 210)
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🎙️WEEKDAY SPECIAL POD🎙️ We’ve just caught up with cap hpi’s valuations guru Derren Martin for his take on how October’s trade values performed. Although values dipped -1.1% (c£210), there’s plenty to chat about across age bands, vehicle segments and fuel type, with EVs the strongest performing fuel. Spoiler alert. Cap HPI reports October’s retail activity was healthy, with respectable demand and dealers feeling relatively upbeat - more so than where they were last year. Catch the full story on this Motor Trade Radio weekday special powered...
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VWFS slapped with FCA fine. Appetite for EV switch strong. Latest acquisitions! (E64 S10)
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🚨STREAMING NOW🚨 This week on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS… Philip’s on holiday this week so we’re joined by guest co-host and industry guru Karl Davis! Headlines up for discussion this week from AM, Car Dealer, Motor Trader and Autocar, include: ➡️ FCA compliance failing costs Volkswagen Finance £27m ➡️ The appetite to make the switch to EVs remains strong as barriers diminish, finds new MOTORS consumer research ➡️ Warranty Solutions Group reveals the highest warranty claims it has paid out on BEVs ➡️ We have two...
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Vertu to drop Bristol Street & Macklin brands, as it reports strong H1. JATO on EV discounts. Paris Motor Show industry news (E63 S10)
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STREAMING NOW! All the big car retailing headlines and special guests on this week’s Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. 📢 Vertu delivers strong H1 and announces axing of Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors branding 📢 EV discounts are now double those of ICE cars finds new research from JATO 📢 Gloucestershire-based Completely Motoring group seeks buyer to rescue it from administration 📢It’s the Paris Motor Show this week. Guess what? We’re not there! But we have a couple of BIG industry stories from the show! Headlines this week from Car Dealer,...
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In our latest SUPPLIER SPECIAL, we talk to CarCare UK Country Manager John Miele about how the automated vehicle inventory start-up is already transforming the way dealers manage their new and used stock (E62, S10)
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🚨EXCLUSIVE POD INTERVIEW!🚨 The latest in our series of Motor Trade Radio Supplier Specials showcases , the Swedish automated vehicle inventory specialist. We’re joined by John Miele who heads up the UK operations following the start-up’s debut here in 2023. In our wide-ranging interview, John discusses how the business launched in the UK and shares some of its early successes with Waylands, Vindis, Sinclair and HPL Motors. He also explains how the app-based system integrates with DMS platforms to provide smarter inventory management of new and used vehicles, improving...
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