Peugeot pins hopes on ‘facelift’ to boost growth October 3, 2024 Peugeot is hoping that a ‘facelift’ across its most popular car models will continue the rise of its popularity in the UK. The Coventry-based brand, which is owned by giant Stellantis, outperformed the wider UK market in 2023 on the way to posting a turnover of £2.25bn. The total comes after the business reported a [...]
Toyota: Revenue surges despite drop in UK market share September 16, 2024 Sales at the UK arm of car making giant Toyota jumped by almost £600m to pass £3.5bn during its latest financial year despite a drop in market share. The Surrey-headquartered company’s revenue for the year to 31 March, 2024, increased from £2.9bn to £3.5bn, according to newly-filed accounts with Companies House. The UK market share [...]
Caterham Cars bosses voice ‘disappointment’ at fourth loss in a row September 4, 2024 Bosses at car maker Caterham have voiced their ‘disappointment’ in falling to a loss for the fourth year in a row. The Kent-headquartered manufacturer of lightweight sports cars has reported a pre-tax loss of £2.3m for the year to 31 March, 2024, having also made a loss of £2.7m in the prior 12 months. The [...]
Subaru sales accelerate as UK demand outstrips supply August 22, 2024 Sales at the UK company that imports Subaru cars surged by more than 40 per cent during its latest financial year despite demand outstripping supply. Subaru UK has reported a turnover of £75.9m for 2023, according to newly-filed accounts with Companies House. The total comes after the business posted a turnover of £48m for the [...]
Volvo: Record-breaking year for car maker as UK sales near £2bn August 7, 2024 Volvo's UK sales jumped closer to the £2bn mark after another record-breaking year, it has been revealed in newly filed accounts.
BMW back in the black after UK sales move up a gear August 7, 2024 The UK arm of BMW surged back into the black during 2023 thanks to a jump in sales across all its brands. The Hampshire-headquartered division has reported a pre-tax profit of £114m for the year after posting a pre-tax loss of £16.8m in the prior period. Newly-filed accounts with Companies House also show that its [...]
Toyota: Interest payment rises help sales accelerate towards £1bn at European arm August 7, 2024 Sales at the European arm of Toyota have accelerated by almost 50 per cent to almost £1bn during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The car making giant, which also sells Lexus cars, has posted a total revenue of £941.7m for the 12 months to March 31, 2024, according to newly-filed documents with [...]
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars: Sales accelerate to almost £1bn as global demand grows July 23, 2024 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars saw its revenue accelerate to almost £1bn in 2023 as demand for personalised luxury vehicles continued across the world, it has been revealed.
Cazoo racked up debts of over £260m as it collapsed into administration July 16, 2024 Cazoo racked up debts of more than £260m as it collapsed into administration earlier this year, it has been revealed.
Motorpoint has the ‘most difficult year in its history’ amid shortage of used cars June 13, 2024 One of the largest used car supermarkets in the UK, Motorpoint, had "the most difficult year" in its history as people buy fewer cars for cheaper, compounded by an industry-wide shortage of pre-owned vehicles.