Ford is considering a move to the agency model for its UK retail network and in other countries, executives within the firm have confirmed. Two years after Auto Retail Agenda exclusively revealed Ford planned to halve its network, and 18 months after Lisa Brankin took over as managing director, the brand is now looking at […]

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SEAT’s impressive start to 2017 continues, as it ended April as the UK’s fastest-growing car brand. Against a backdrop of falling car sales, down 19.8%, SEAT bucked the trend with impressive growth of 12%. The Barcelona-based brand’s UK car market share also rocketed from 1.85% to 2.58% SEAT has also broken into top ten true […]

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Bristol Street Motors has updated its Seat Derby and Birmingham franchise operations to the Spanish OEM’s new business-focused corporate identity. The auto retailer, which is part of the Vertu Motors group, joins locations in Bristol, Plymouth and York who have adopted Seat’s updated approach to engaging with SMEs and local corporate fleet operators. The new […]

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