Motoring Industry – Fleet and retail

I write on the industry every month, from interviewing OEM heads to visiting dealers for Insights and documenting the latest fleet trends..
Trump tariffs – should UK drivers be worried? Analysing the effect of the US President's aggressive policies on the UK automotive industry.

Business Motoring, March 2025

EU tariffs on Chinese cars – good or bad?
Consdering if Transatlantic measures will derail aggresive UK launch plans for Chinese brands.

Business Motoring, June 2024

Taking charge
Interviewing the head of Kia UK on the brand's plans for increasing electric powertrains.

Motor Trader, March 2020

'Familiarity will drive UK's electric switch'
BYD's global spokeperson with some very clear views on the future for EVs in Britain.

Business Motoring, March 2025

The myths behind electric vehicle fires
Busting the half and untruths of conflagrations pushed by the anti-EV brigade.

Business Motoring, May 2024

Culturally aligned
An example of a Dealer Insight, focusing on best-practice, which I produce monthly.

Motor Trader, December 2019

Why the Expensive EV supplement should be £60k
Fleet specialist argues for changes in the Government's EV attitude, months before it happened.

Business Motoring February 2025

Building the Brand
Heading to London for the high-profile launch of BYD's flagship showroom.

Motor Trader, Nov-Dec 2023

Getting stronger
Documenting the turnaround in fortunes for Spanish brand SEAT.

Motor Trader, July 2019

Launch report
New car drives for Motor Trader reflecting on what they mean for dealers and their OEMs. 

Motor Trader, January 2019


Why Aston Martin had to change
Feature for The Car Expert on the strugggles of the UK sports car maker.

The Car Expert, November 2018

Cover story features
Major multi-page interviews, here with the head of a leading dealer group.

Motor Trader, March 2016

Market research features 
This one, for the Motor Industry Magazine, focused on supermini residual values.

MIM, November 2009


News reports 
Hunting out industry high-ups to interview for news stories.

Motor Trader, January 2007


Industry news features
Thi one looked at the dangers of flood-damaged cars hitting the used retail market.

Car Dealer, September 2007


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