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Car Dealer Weekly Briefing: FCA minds the Gap and a closer look at why dealer results are down

  • New exec appointments at Hendy and Auto Trader’s new campaign digested in this week’s newsletter
  • Subscriber-only briefing designed for time-poor automotive executives
  • It gives you the need-to-know stories and what they mean to the industry 

Time 7:31 am, August 23, 2024

In this week’s Car Dealer Weekly Briefing – the subscriber-only newsletter – James Baggott digests the biggest motor trade headlines in one place.

This week he takes a closer look at why former Lookers director Duncan McPhee’s appointment at car dealer group Hendy is a real marker in the sand.

There’s also a round-up of car dealer group results – and why they’re down – and another warning from the FCA regarding Gap insurance.


The weekly newsletter is published every Friday to subscribers and delivered directly to your email inbox. You can also read it on the Substack app.

Also featured in this week’s briefing are:

  • The Sun
  • Ron Skinner & Sons
  • ZEV Mandate
  • Riverside
  • Lloyd Motor Group
  • Vines

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Subscriptions to the Substack newsletter cost £10 per month, or £100 per year, and there are discounts for companies that want multiple subscriptions for their staff. 

You can sign up to read your first newsletter for free today – visit the Substack website and subscribe.

Also included in every briefing is our favourite quote of the week, which aims to highlight a further news story you may have missed, and the other big stories that caught our editor-in-chief’s eye are digested for you, too.

There’s also a list of the top 10 most popular stories on the CarDealerMagazine.co.uk website this week, which always makes for interesting reading.

Find it on the Substack website now.

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James is the founder and editor-in-chief of Car Dealer Magazine, and CEO of parent company Baize Group. James has been a motoring journalist for more than 20 years writing about cars and the car industry.



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