Episode 17: We plan our pre-reg Roller business and talk about furlough fraud, GDPR and Japanese things with Jon Reay

This week Car Dealer star Jon Reay joins the podcast to remind us how much better he is at this. To find out more about any of the stories mentioned head to cardealermagazine.co.uk or click below. Ask for reservation fee instead of deposit to avoid distance-selling obligations, say legal experts Rolls-Royce posts highest-ever Q1 sales in its 116-year history Lookers share price jumps again as analysts upgrade forecasts for previously-struggling dealer group Brits saved £18bn during coronavirus pandemic – and they now want to splash the cash on new cars More than half of car dealers believe Q2 sales will be higher than pre-Covid levels BMW Group posts record Q1 sales in 2021 – up a third compared to same period last year Lookers trading ‘ahead of expectations’ in first quarter despite drop in new and used car sales Car dealers advised to remove names from used car service history or face expensive court cases Caterham Cars bought by Japan-based VT Holdings Investigation: How Brexit has led to a parts crisis for independent garages in the UK 10,000 furlough fraud investigations now open as government funds special task force to tackle cases Number of young people with a driving licence falls to a record low