Businesses from across the region came together on 14th May for a high-energy networking event with a difference, as Torque Business returned to CN House at Cheadle Royal Business Park with cars, competitions and plenty of conversation. Hosted by CN Chartered Accountants, the event combined … [Read more...]
News for: Motors
Electric car sales top 2 million as market rebounds after tax changes
Latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show the UK new car market grew 24% year-on-year in April, with 2 million battery electric cars (BEVs) now on the roads. The increase reflects a rebound from an unusually weak April last year when purchases were … [Read more...]
CN Chartered Accountants and Sytner Land Rover to combine cars and networking at Torque Business event
CN Chartered Accountants' Torque Business 'Cars & Networking' event will return to CN House at Cheadle Royal Business Park on 14th May from 4pm. The event promises an evening of combining love for cars and networking. This year, CN Chartered Accountants will be joined by fellow Marketing … [Read more...]
Torque Business Cars & Networking event returns for 2026
After the success of its 2025 event, CN Chartered Accountants is once again hosting its Torque Business ‘Cars & Networking’ at CN House, Cheadle Royal Business Park. Taking place on 14th May from 4pm, the event promises an evening of combining love for cars and networking. This year, CN … [Read more...]
Find the cheapest fuel near you using real-time petrol price data
A government scheme requiring petrol stations across the UK report their prices in real time is helping drivers access the cheapest fuel through price comparison tools. A growing number of apps and websites are available for drivers to help them shop around for the best price on petrol and diesel … [Read more...]
Motor trade has busiest February for new cars in over 20 years
The UK new car market rose by 7.2% in February to 90,100 registrations, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), its highest February volume since 2004. The strong sales data comes despite February typically being a slower time of year … [Read more...]
New homes planned for Stockport Tesla dealership
A planning application has been submitted to Stockport Council to demolish the Tesla dealership on Wellington Road in Heaton Chapel, and build 38 new homes on the site. Plans are being brought forward by the landowner that will see the existing dealership demolished and a small housing … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Roadside Property – Why specialist advice matters more than ever
The roadside property market – including autocentres, trade counters and drive-to retail – remains one of the most resilient and attractive corners of the commercial property sector. High visibility, reliable demand, and long-term occupational strength continue to underpin performance. But these … [Read more...]
New car registrations surpassed 2 million in 2025
Annual new car registrations reached a post-pandemic high of 2.02 million in 2025, up 3.5% year-on-year, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed. 2025 marked the third consecutive year of growth for the UK's new car market, with a December surge in registrations taking … [Read more...]
C&C Insurance Brokers launches new collaboration with MAN Financial Services
C&C Insurance Brokers have announced a brand-new collaboration with MAN Financial Services UK, who have chosen the Stockport firm as their recommended customer insurance provider. MAN FS is part of Traton Financial Services, which provides tailored funding solutions to support customers of … [Read more...]
Electric van and truck grant scheme extended
Drivers and businesses will continue to benefit from lower prices for electric vans and trucks following the announcement of an extension to government funding to reduce their costs. The plug-in van and truck grant currently offers discounts up to £2,500 for small vans, £5,000 for large vans, … [Read more...]
Used car market returns to pre-pandemic levels
Sales of used cars in the second quarter of 2025 grew 1.7% to almost 2 million, new data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has shown. The rise, the 10th consecutive quarter of growth, brings half-yearly sales within 1% of pre-pandemic levels. The quarter saw petrol car … [Read more...]
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