🎧Used car sales grow 5.5% in 2004, OEMs to miss ZEV targets and Vertu warns of reduced FY profits (E10 S11)
Feb 15, 2025
Catch up with
#AllTheChatterThatMatters on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered
by MOTORS. Headlines this week from AM, Car Dealer and Motor Trade
News.
▶️ Strong used car market should bring cheer to dealers, as
SMMT reports 5.5% rise in used car sales in 2024
▶️ Carmakers are on course to miss ZEV mandate targets by
346,000 units by 2028, according to the latest forecast from Cox
Automotive
▶️ Vertu battles margin squeeze as ZEV Mandate shakes car
market and group warns of reduced FY profits
▶️ Evans Halshaw confirms fresh wave of dealership closures,
as Lithia wields the axe once again
▶️ Suzuki to cut UK dealer network as bosses blame impact of
ZEV mandate targets
▶️ Latest senior industry appointments from Jigcar and
Omoda/Jaecoo
PLUS this month’s [M]enable Moment on the importance of self
care from our mental wealth guru Stephen Whitton.
#AllTheChatterThatMatters with your co-hosts Curtis and
Philip