Used car salesman could face criminal trial over extensive clocking allegations – Car Dealer Magazine Zainal Abidin, 28/11/2025 A used car salesman could face a criminal trial after he was accused of clocking vehicles before selling them. Grzegorz Seczwokski, 39, appeared at Oxford Crown Court last Thursday (Mar 14), charged with a single count of fraud in relation to his company, GNA Car Sales Ltd. The car dealer,… Continue Reading
Role of dealership highly valued by used car buyers Zainal Abidin, 25/11/2025 Nearly half (48%) of those looking to buy a used car considering visiting an established bricks-and-mortar seller provides them with the added assurance that it has likely undergone rigorous checks. The findings emerged in the latest Opinion Matters poll of 2,050 UK driving license holders who were commissioned by The… Continue Reading
Good deal or scam? What to look out for when buying used car Zainal Abidin, 19/11/2025 WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – An indictment against the former owner of three used car dealershipsaccused of altering odometers and falsifying readings, raises questions about how to ensure that you’re getting a good deal with a used car purchase and aren’t being scammed. “Whenever you’re buying a car, the first thing… Continue Reading
Used car market facing unprecedented shift Zainal Abidin, 18/11/2025 A new report predicts that electric vehicles will make up 28% of all used car sales in the period between 2024 and 2027. According to the latest four-year market forecast published by Cox Automotive, up to 2.3 million used EVs will be sold before 2027, representing a 160% increase in… Continue Reading
Inside abandoned used car dealership where cars have been left half-repaired – Car Dealer Magazine Zainal Abidin, 15/11/2025 A ghost ship car dealership has been uncovered by urban explorers complete with half-repaired cars and filing cabinets full of paperwork. YouTube channel ForgottenBuildings published a video this week looking inside the dealership where display cars are still in situ in the showroom and cars hoisted in the workshop up… Continue Reading
From supercars to superminis – why data can help dealers buy better cars – Car Dealer Magazine Zainal Abidin, 20/08/2025 We all know that data is very often the key to a successful car retailing operation, but with so many providers of such information present on the market, trying to find the right one isn’t an easy process. Perhaps the answer is to go with a provider who has first-hand… Continue Reading
Cost counts most for used car buyers Zainal Abidin, 16/08/2025 Cost is the driving factor for most motorists considering buying a second-hand car, according to a new poll commissioned by the Motor Ombudsman. It found that 58% of respondents said money mattered more than model or make. Meanwhile, the research also revealed that buying from retailers was the preferred option… Continue Reading
Cost of living crisis is fuelling booming used car market – Automotive Blog Zainal Abidin, 01/08/2025 New research has highlighted the No. 1 reason why more people choose used cars over factory-fresh models. A poll commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman found that more than half of respondents (58%) said that their primary motivation would be to save money. This is particularly pertinent at a time when… Continue Reading