
JLR hacked, GVE enters administration, and only six cars likely to get full EV grant – with Joe Betty, episode 222
Notorious hackers claim responsibility for cyber attack which has ground JLR to a haltResearch reveals just SIX electric cars could qualify for the full £3,750 Electric Car GrantAuto Trader changing e...
5 Sep 20251h 14min

Amazon launches used car platform, Chery launches third UK brand in 12 months, and Ford Puma is first to get full EV grant amount – with Ben Collins, episode 221
Time is running out to get your tickets for the Car Dealer Podcast Live – here’s what you can expectUse code PICANTO for 10% off Podcast Live ticketsAmazon to launch used car sales after agreeing land...
29 Aug 20251h 10min

Big Motoring World vs Trustpilot, employee car ownership scheme under spotlight, and IMDA calls out service history GDPR excuses – with Nigel McMinn, episode 220
Small Cars Direct boss Alex Bradley is named as final guest at Car Dealer Podcast LiveUse code PICANTO for 10% off Podcast Live ticketsCar supermarket Big Motoring World has reviews suspended on Trust...
22 Aug 20251h 8min

EV grant comes under criticism, Citroen extends airbag recall, and Shifting Metal dealership to close – with Will Blackshaw, episode 219
Tickets selling fast for second Car Dealer Podcast Live recording in SeptemberUse code PICANTO for 10% off ticketsGovernment defends its Electric Car Grant after it fails to shift out of first gearThe...
16 Aug 20251h 5min

What next for the finance commission saga, fines for promoted customer reviews, and Citroen models first to get Government EV grant – with John McDougall, episode 218
Car finance firms avoid paying millions in compensation after Supreme Court rulingConsumers may get payments of up to £950 for car finance claims – FCACar dealers’ ‘patchy’ records could make car fina...
8 Aug 20251h 4min

Government EV grant causes confusion, and Peugeot dealers help with Citroen airbag recall – with Marc Palmer, episode 217
Automotive industry ‘calls have been heard’ as UK announces £650m Electric Car GrantVertu boss Robert Forrester welcomes ‘necessary’ Electric Car Grant despite dealer confusionDon’t sell Citroen or DS...
18 Juli 20251h 7min

Citroen airbag nightmare, new Chinese brand, another new Chinese brand, and another new Chinese brand – with Theo Cook, episode 216
Drivers impacted by Citroen and DS airbag recall could be owed compensation – lawyersCitroen dealers under ‘immense pressure’ as some airbag recalls may not happen ‘until 2026’Chery on the Chinese cak...
11 Juli 20251h 1min

Arnold Clark results, Hyundai's dealer spat, and V12 Vehicle Finance to close – with James Litton, episode 215
Arnold Clark saw revenue soar to £5.2bn in 2024 but bosses warn 2025 tax increases will cost £30mAll Electric Garages Group swaps Hyundai for BYD at terminated Stourbridge car dealershipHyundai accuse...
4 Juli 20251h 5min



















