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  • Toyota’s UK profit almost wiped out amid ZEV mandate battle

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    Toyota’s UK profit has almost been wiped out as the carmaker battled a decline in market share and compliance with the ZEV [Zero Emission Vehicle] mandate. The Surrey-headquartered division has posted a pre-tax profit of £462,000 for the 12 months to 31 March, 2025, down from the £11.5m it achieved in the prior year. New [...]

    The UK arm of Toyota is headquartered in Surrey. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
  • Arnold Clark counts the cost of Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes

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    Car dealership giant Arnold Clark has revealed the tax hikes announced by Rachel Reeves in her first Budget as Chancellor will cost it an extra £30m a year. The Glasgow-headquartered group said the increase in employer’s National Insurance contributions and the rise in the National Minimum Wage will mainly be responsible for the rise. Arnold [...]

    Arnold Clark is a major sponsor of the Scotland men's rugby team. (Photo by Franco Arland/Getty Images)
  • Boardroom Uncovered: Can Motorway change how the UK views used cars?

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    Speaking on the latest episode of Boardroom Uncovered, Tom Leathes opened up about the chances of Motorway going public on the London Stock Exchange.

    Is Motorway changing how the UK views used cars? | Boardroom Uncovered

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