Car Dealer Podcast
The team from Car Dealer talk about the latest news and interviews in this regular podcast, sponsored by Autotrader.
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Pay-per-mile EV tax, Audi and Mercedes dropped from Motability, and IMDA members' thoughts on Deal Builder – with Sam Luscombe, episode 233
Premium car brands rocked by last minute changes to Motability as legal challenge mooted EV drivers to pay 3p per mile, while Expensive Car Supplement for EVs raised to £50k Government postpones axing Employee Car Ownership Schemes until 2030 IMDA claims 165 dealers have cancelled Auto Trader in wake of Deal Builder ro
Mitsubishi to return to the UK, Ford Focus finishes production, and Van Mossell snaps up UK dealers – with Craig Cheetham, episode 232
Auto Trader to launch dealer advisory groups in wake of Deal Builder fall out Mitsubishi Motors to introduce new vehicles in the UK next year Ford kills off the Focus – iconic car ends production after 27 years Group 1 confirms BMW and Mini closures less than a month after axing all JLR sites Dutch retail powerhouse Va
Car dealers threaten mass cancellation of Auto Trader contracts in light of Deal Builder ‘Hundreds’ of car dealers claim they have cancelled Auto Trader packages as part of mass protest Electric vehicles to lose Congestion Charge exemption as per-mile charge looms large Vans set to be exempt from new per-mile EV levy b
New Renault Twingo, Mike Brewer closes Sheffield dealership, and Robert Forrester hits out at ZEV mandate (again) – with Craig Ford, episode 230
Government’s 33% EV sales target is ‘wholly unrealistic’ and will lead to ‘rationing’ – Vertu boss 'Poll tax on wheels': Experts warn about impact of proposed per mile charges on EVs Renault officially unveils new Twingo with retro-looking EV set to arrive in the UK in 2027 TV star Mike Brewer blames the government as
Group 1 drops JLR, Catherine Faiers to leave Auto Trader, and Vauxhall MD's take on the EV market - with Scott Sibley, episode 229
Auto Trader’s Catherine Faiers to leave business to take CEO role at Moonpig Electric car prices ROCKET as used car prices are on the rise once again Weekly Briefing: Vauxhall MD wants more help from government to sell EVs – exclusive interview NADA 2026: What’s in-store for those attending the world’s biggest dealer c
Geely launches in UK, Robert Forrester hits out at 'Motability tax', and how quickly should a dealer answer the phone? - with Nic Thomas, episode 228
Robert Forrester warns against potential ‘Motability tax’ as he hits out at ‘gimmick’ approach Seat to become ‘entry’ brand within Volkswagen Group as ‘clear’ future is mapped out Car dealers risk losing customers as slow responses drive buyers towards rival firms Weekly Briefing: Behind the scenes of yet another Chine
