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The team from Car Dealer talk about the latest news and interviews in this regular podcast, sponsored by Carwow.
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BCA buys Aston Barclay, Ineos ditches agency sales, and criticism hits ZEV changes – with Jamie Caple, episode 204
Donate to Jamie Caple's London Marathon run, in aid of Ben Aston Barclay joins Constellation Automotive Group as BCA completes takeover of rival firm Ineos ditches agency sales and slashes dealer network in bid to 'right size' operations US buyers won’t swallow 25% Trump tariff price hikes on imported cars – NADA boss

Hybrids allowed until 2035, Trump tariffs continue, and Xpeng and BYD expand – with Sheik Hassan, episode 203
Carwow.co.uk/Partners/CarDealerPodcast Government confirms hybrids to be sold until 2035 while ZEV Mandate fines slashed Swansway to open third BYD dealership as group confirms acquisition of ex-Bravoauto site JLR pauses car deliveries to US as it considers how to deal with 25% US tariffs XPeng opens first dealers in t

Trump's tariffs cause UK concern, best March registration figure since 2019, and Cazoo is back – with James Alford, episode 202
SMMT hits out at 'deeply disappointing' US tariffs which could cost UK jobs More than 25,000 automotive jobs could be axed as industry feels impact of Trump tariffs Best March for new car registrations since 2019 as EVs soar, latest data shows Motors relaunches Cazoo as its new flagship used car marketplace FCA says Co

Daksh Gupta joins Hendy, Trump's 25% car tariffs, and Nissan's new Micra and Leaf teased – with Jonathan Chorley-Burdett, episode 201
UK in ‘extensive’ talks with US on car import tariffs as SMMT brands 25% levy ‘disappointing’ Daksh Gupta is back in the motor trade after taking chairman role at car dealer Hendy Group Nissan announces next three electric vehicles in its line-up to be updated Pentagon Motor Group owner sees profits dip despite improve

Tesla protests and vandalism continues, Arnold Clark creates charging network, and car buyers 'more disloyal than ever' - with Ben Cooper, episode 200
Police launch investigation as cars vandalised in yet another Tesla showroom protest ‘The most stressful period of my life’: Daksh Gupta opens up on impact of Marshall takeover Car dealer Arnold Clark launches ultra-rapid charging network following £30m investment SMMT warns of job losses and ‘de-industrialisation’ if
Tom Hartley Junior signs one of the biggest car deals in history after sale of Ecclestone collection Nissan would be 'mad' to quit the UK says brand's former boss Andy Palmer Stellantis boss warns that UK is 'not open for business' as he discusses closure of Luton plant Franchise dealers admit 'concerns' over ongoing c