New research by rubber producer Lanxess shows that over 70% of UK motorists are unaware of the new EU tyre labelling regulations due to come into force on 1 November.
Fiat Professional has expanded its award-winning Doblò Cargo van range with the introduction of the new Doblò XL.
Auto Trader’s first national TV campaign for 18 months launched on Sky, ITV1, Channel 4 and online on Friday (7 September).
Dealer Auction reports ‘very strong demand’ for franchised dealer part exchanges offered online throughout August.
According to RAC Warranty, a combination of continuing economic uncertainty and rising prices is leading used car buyers to look for ‘safe choices that will not be the cause of unexpected bills’.
New research by web management company GForces shows that franchised dealers are ‘failing to take simple steps to help drive their aftersales revenues’, giving vital ground to fast-fits and independents.
Two executives at ACF Car Finance in Maidstone have been promoted to top management jobs within the business.
Peugeot says its new 208 has been an instant hit since its launch in June and a new GTi model will deliver extra ‘exhilaration and panache’.
The latest pricing survey by Trader Media Group’s online trading network, Autotrade-mail, reveals that the average trade price of used cars is as high as it has been for four years, just 2.2% less than during the first half of 2008.
Automotive eCRM specialist Marketing Delivery is advising dealers that having a Facebook page is now just as important as having a website.
HPI has appointed Phil Peace to the new role of commercial operations director.
A new survey by Motors.co.uk shows that less than 34% of owners intend to remain loyal to their existing brand for their next car purchase.
Further network expansion for Isuzu UK as it appoints Shukers Limited of Bayston Hill, near Shrewsbury.
The all-new Mazda6 has been unveiled at the 2012 Moscow Motor Show. As the flagship model of a new generation of vehicles, it is intended to build on the success of the CX-5.
Subaru UK says it has lined up some ‘super competitive deals and customer incentives’ to coincide with the introduction of the new 62 plate this September.
