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Used LCV confidence points to faster dealer stock turn

Used light commercial vehicle values remained relatively stable during the traditional summer slowdown as growing confidence among dealers and auction…

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DSG Morecambe dealership to close after buyer search

DSG will close its long-established Morecambe Renault and Dacia dealership on September 30 after failing…

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EU-built EVs face 10% UK tariff risk from 2027

UK dealers selling all-electric cars made in Europe could face higher prices and reduced supply when…

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New initiative aims to make transport infrastructure more nature-positive

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), working with WWF-US and partners, is developing approaches to embed nature-positive principles into transport infrastructure procurement. Governments and development banks invest billions of…

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Stellantis hopes for Pro One Next to benefit dealers

A new LCV uptime and fleet management product from Stellantis has been tipped to have the added benefit of boosting…

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Businesses support delaying the Clean Power 2030 target by five years

UK businesses are warning of a potential energy cost shock as the country pushes towards its Clean Power 2030 target.…

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VW prototype targets more EV range from smaller batteries

Volkswagen is giving its dealer partners an indication of how future electric cars could offer greater range and lower running costs…

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Former MI6 chief warns UK faces energy security ‘cliff edge’

Former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove has warned that the UK is dangerously exposed to energy security risks, pointing to…

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RALPH drone cuts dealer vehicle-listing time

Dealerships could cut the time and labour involved in advertising stock by using an autonomous drone capable of photographing, filming…

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Public sector organisations save £7.4 million with low-carbon projects

Public sector organisations across the UK have saved £7.4 million and cut more than 15,000 tonnes of carbon annually through…

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EU hybrid curbs: what UK dealers need to know

A European Union attempt to limit imports of China-made hybrid cars could intensify competition for UK dealers if manufacturers redirect…

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Diverse electricity systems are becoming more expensive

A new report has found that electricity systems are becoming more diverse as countries balance decarbonisation, energy security and rising…

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