In the intricate dance of economic forecasting and policy analysis, the question of when the MPC will opt to cut rates in the UK has captured the attention of many, not least those of us deeply entrenched in the automotive sector.

Our aim is to provide you, our listeners - whether you're a budding founder, a keen investor, or simply an enthusiast of business innovation - with unique insights and perspectives that can only come from those who have truly walked the path of success.

Motor Trade Radio 31 January 2024 special with Mike Allen, MD, Cambria Private Capital, E06 S10

As an ex-equity analyst with over 20 years of experience, I've come across various financial tools and methodologies. One that stands out for its effectiveness is the DuPont Methodology applied to ROCE (Return on Capital Employed).

In these challenging economic times, UK automotive dealers must pivot towards smarter, more strategic operations.

As a venture capitalist deeply involved in the automotive startup ecosystem, I recognise the challenges founders face in their journey from Seed to Series A funding.