

EASTER POD! Lots of OEM headlines to discuss on Motor Trade Radio, powered by @motorscouk. 🐣Hyundai to cut UK dealer partners 🐣Ford pulls back on agency 🐣Omoda's UK dealer plans 🐣Mini & BMW top for brand loyalty @JudgeService 🐣@cap_hpi March used trends
* 📢POD ALERT We've got the full lowdown on @cap_hpi March and Q1 used car valuation trends on our special weekday Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by @motorscouk. Join us in conversation with Jeremy Yea for key trends across fuel, sector and age.


The week's big stories on @Motortraderadio, powered by @motorscouk. ➡️SHOCK: Buyers like dealers! ➡️Finance & dealer websites ➡️FCA probe latest ➡️Fleets thumb down for agency ➡️Arnold Clark expands with BYD ➡️Multi-brand EV importer looks for dealers
* We've just caught up with industry guru Steve Young of ICDP for a special weekday pod powered by @motorscouk. Lots of topics are up for debate, including Cazoo's pivot, the rollout of Chinese EV brands, and why some OEMs are pausing agency.


Plenty to chat about on this week’s Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. With headlines from Car Dealer, The Times, Motor Trade News, Motor Finance, Mail Online and FT. 📢Big Motoring World boss Peter Waddell fuming as used car supermarket says he’s taken a leave of absence 🏆Cox launches the annual Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award 🚗Audi’s the latest brand to pull back from agency, but is it a temporary move? ⚡️Electric car ranges reportedly ‘fall by a third in real-world conditions’ 🚘How Dacia’s low price Spring EV could place downward pressure on fleet EV pricing ⚡️Volkswagen considers partnerships to produce more affordable EVs 💷JudgeService data shows car buyers are satisfied with their finance buying experience, despite the FCA probe ⚡️“We don’t want your electric cars”, says used car dealers 💡PLUS Menable Moment with our mental wealth guru Stephen Whitton And #AllTheChatterThatMatters with your co-hosts Curtis and Philip


📰A rollercoaster ride through the week's headlines on @Motortraderadio, powered by @motorscouk! 📢Cazoo morphs into a marketplace! 🚗Feb new car & van regs up ⚡️New post-Covid low for used EV prices 🚘Vertu reports stable used car prices 👉FCA vs Gap
* 🎙️NEW WEEKDAY POD ALERT🎙️ Dealer aftersales are the focus for our latest interview pod, powered by MOTORS. Phil and Curtis are in conversation with Regit.Cars founder Chris Ashton-Green who shares his insight on OEM retention strategies and success stories. * * In a wide ranging chat Chris reveals which OEMs are leading the way in promoting aftersales retention, the challenges and opportunities facing new entrant EV brands and how Sky's smart advertising is changing the way aftersales services can be marketed. * * #AllTheChatterThatMatters on Motor Trade Radio.


Catch the news on @Motortraderadio powered by @motorscouk! 🚗Feb used values from @DerrenM_cap_hpi ❌JLR ditches agency plans 🚘Suzuki boss on ‘complacent dealers’ 🚗Top car buyer pain points ⚡️Buyers favour hybrids over EVs @stephenwhitton
* 📢USED VALUES POD📢We've just caught up with @DerrenM_cap_hpi for a sneak preview of how @cap_hpi's trade values increased by 0.7% in February! Lots of moving parts by vehicle age and fuel type. "Live" now on @Motortraderadio powered by @motorscouk!


📢All the big car retailing stories on @Motortraderadio powered by @motorscouk. 🚗Auction activity up in January ⚡️Vauxhall to build EV vans in Luton 🚘Dacia debuts UK’s cheapest EV 🔎Genesis searches for more dealers 🛻Pickup tax U-Turn


THREE acquisitions to discuss on this week's pod, powered by @motorscouk! 🚗 @carwowuk buys Auto Express & EVO owner 🚘 @dmkeithgroup buys Colin Appleyard 🚗 @PlatinumMotor buys Pebley Beach 📢GAP & @TheFCA update ⚡️EV discounting 🎙️@stephenwhitton


🎙️Streaming now on @Motortraderadio, powered by @MOTORS. 🚘Strong start for new car regs 📈Used car sales up in 2023 ⚡️House of Lords calls for EV incentives 🚗Buyers rejecting EVs for petrol & hybrid models finds @JudgeService 📢And Martin Lewis!


Headlines aplenty this week PLUS a breaking news story as we were recording! Powered by @motorscouk 🎙️January used retail price trends 🎙️Inchcape for sale 🎙️Volvo stops Polestar funding 🎙️Group 1 to cut UK staff, impact 🎙️Motorpoint profit warning 🎙️FCA & GAP 🎙️@stephenwhitton
Check out our special weekday podcast interview with Mike Allen, managing director of Cambria Private Capital., Mike will be familiar to many listeners as one of the UK's most respected industry analysts. Since September 2023, he's been heading up the new start-up investment arm of Cambria Automobiles, and he joins Curtis and Phil for an update on the business and how it's supporting the next generation of start-ups, fintechs and mobility specialists serving the dealer community. He also shares how Cambria Automobiles is ideally placed to test out the latest tech and services ahead of wider market rollouts. #AllTheChatterThatMatters on the Motor Trade Radio podcast powered by MOTORS.


🎙️Another news packed pod on @Motortraderadio powered by @motorscouk. 🚗@DerrenM_cap_hpi on Jan used values 🔎Buyers using more search websites ⚡️NFDA fears for EV sales 🚘2024's first dealer acquisition 🚗Europe's biggest seller named
🚨POD ALERT🚨 We've just caught up with @cap_hpi's @DerrenM_cap_hpi for his analysis of January's trade values. With a headline dip of just -0.1% (3yr/60K) there's plenty of moving parts to discuss with EVs still the weakest fuel. All this & more powered by @MOTORS!


All the big stories on @Motortraderadio, powered by MOTORS. 🔎FCA clampdown – another PPI? 📉New car finance down in year to Nov 📈Salary sacrifice sales take-off 🙂Sherwoods ends Sunday trading 🚗@HBurghToyota sold to employees @stephenwhitton


🚨LATEST POD! Check out the week's headlines, powered by @motorscouk. 📈New car and van regs up in 2023 🚗Cox forecasts 2024 new & used sales growth ⚡️Kia EV vans in 2025 📝Fisker to sign up dealers 🚘Two new brands from China in Q2


🚨POD ALERT🚨 We're back with the latest headlines, powered by @motorscouk. ⚡️BYD EV sales overtake Tesla 🏭BYD plant for Europe, as Chery considers the UK! 🚘@JudgeService reveals what will prompt buyers to switch to new brands 🧙♂️ Wellbeing @stephenwhitton


It's the final pod of 2023 (E77!), powered by @motorscouk... still plenty to talk about! 🎙️@DerrenM_cap_hpi on Dec's values 📉Cazoo's "limited liquidity" warning 🚗Lookers job cuts ⚡️Audi pulls back on EVs 🧙♂️@stephenwhitton 🎅HAPPY XMAS EVERYBODY!
NEW POD! Catch our weekday special @Motortraderadio episode, powered by @motorscouk. We're joined by @DerrenM_cap_hpi for his analysis of what drove December's 2.1% dip in trade values (by age, fuel & segment) and his forecast for January


🎙️No sign of things slowing down at @motortraderadio, powered by @motorscouk! 🛑MotoNovo pulls FindAndFundMyCar 🚗Sytner buys Rybrook sites 📈Dealers prep for post-Xmas bounce ⚡️ZEV Mandate won't boost EV demand @JudgeService 🚘Insurance hikes hit sales


📢NEW POD Catch #AllTheChatterThatMatters on @Motortraderadio powered by @motorscouk. 🚗Nov regs returns to pre-pandemic level 🛻Van regs up 🚘Agency ‘underestimates’ value of dealers ⛔️EV tariffs axed 🏢Changes at Lookers 🧙♂️@stephenwhitton
* 🚨New weekday episode alert, powered by @motorscouk. * * Industry guru Steve Young joins us to talk about: * 🚗Top 50 Euro Dealers * ⚡️Agency & EVs * 🛍️Mall outlets reconsidered * 🚘Can franchised groups run supermarkets?


WEEKEND POD! Mega busy show this week, powered by @motorscouk. 🎙️@philljones and @LucyTugby drop in to talk about rebrand & @UKmotorshow sponsorship 🎙️@cap_hpi's @DerrenM_cap_hpi on Nov values 📢@specialistcars1 award shout-out 📰Latest news!
WEEKDAY POD SPECIAL! Listen to cap hpi’s valuations guru Derren Martin in conversation with Curtis Hutchinson talking about what drove November's -4.2% dip in used car values (the second -4.2% drop in a row). “Live” now on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. Lots of trends to discuss by age band, market sector and fuel type. Plus supply and demand trends and Derren’s view on how December and January are likely to pan out. #AllTheChatterThatMatters and more on Motor Trade Radio!


🚨NEW POD ALERT🚨On the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by eBay Motors Group, Philip and Curtis take a look at the week’s big stories: 🚘Used car trade values remain ‘unrealistically high’ 📉Motorpoint interims confirms £3.7m loss 🚗BMW Group reportedly pushing back agency ⚡️Nissan commits to making electric Qashqai and Juke in Sunderland 🚘Amazon to offer Hyundai cars for sale 😿GWM ORA rethinks its quirky car names, as Funky Cat runs out of lives! PLUS special guest Nick Pratt from Tjekvik on how self-service aftersales check-in tech is being used by UK dealer groups. AND our latest Menable Moment with wellbeing guru Stephen Whitton. #AllTheChatterThatMatters on Motor Trade Radio! #automotive
NEW POD ALERT: We're delighted to announce the first in an occasional series of Supplier Specials! We start with Tjekvik, the Danish-based firm rolling out self-service tech for aftersales depts, already used in the UK by @VertuMotors & @Group1Auto.


How's this for starters on @Motortraderadio pod, powered by @ebaymotorsgroup? Are we seeing a return to a push market? OEM EV discounts are on the rise. Dealers are concerned about EV values. Used car finance down. Inchcape shuts 8 new BravoAuto supermarkets.


POD ALERT This week on @Motortraderadio powered by @ebaymotorsgroup: 🚘@AMchatter Live roundup 📈Oct & YTD new car regs up ⚡️Used BEV sales double in Q3 💶Top 50 European Groups 🎙️@swanswaygroup interview 🧙♂️@stephenwhitton