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Motor Trade Radio is a weekly podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo, focused on the needs of today’s franchised and independent car dealerships, as well as suppliers and OEMs. Available to stream wherever you are, it presents a blend of industry headlines, interviews, expert opinion, top tips and entertainment wrapped up in a chat-show style platform. Join co-hosts Philip Nothard and Curtis Hutchinson for #AllTheChatterThatMatters! 
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  2. 🚨 Post-Covid high for Q1 sales! Trump’s UK car tariff reactions. ANOTHER new Chinese brand coming to UK! (E31 S11)

May 17, 2025

 
🚨HEADLINES ROUNDUP!
 
Philip and Curtis chat through the week’s car retailing stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS.
 
📈 Used car sales reach post-Covid record in Q1
💰 Reactions to Trump’s 10% concession on UK car exports
🚗 Hendy Group recruits 20 general managers in shift to regional operating model
💪 Vertu Motors bullish about 2024 results, with turnover up but profits down
🔋 We’ve got news on the latest Chinese brand heading to the UK and is already recruiting dealers -- Changan Automobile
🚘 A fond farewell to industry legend – Kwik Fit founder Sir Tom Farmer
 
PLUS, [M]enable Moment on Mental Health Awareness Week with our very own mental wealth guru, Stephen Whitton.