Full year results for Cambria Automobiles show 14% revenue growth to £450.1 million and underlying pre-tax profit up 32% to £5.4m.
Auto Trader says it now has 600 dealers using its forecourt management system I-Control with advanced users achieving 13 stock turns per year.
More than 10,000 garages are being contacted and asked to join the RAC’s new real-time comparison website for car servicing, repairs and MoTs.
Used car buyers need greater protection to ensure they are not left out of pocket if the buying experience turns sour.
Ford's own car dealer group, TrustFord, has appointed Steve Hood as chief operating officer.
Lack of expert information is holding back the sale of alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs), according to research.
CAP Automotive has been acquired by Solera Holdings, a provider of risk and asset management software and services to automotive companies.
Jacksons, one of the largest car dealerships in the Channel Islands, is being sold to investment company Ravenscroft in a £41.7m cash and stock deal.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is launching a free 29-point express visual check for van operators aiming to ensure vehicles withstand the rigours of the colder weather and help to prevent any serious problems occurring.
UK car manufacturing fell 6.7% in October to 150,060 units, leaving year-to-date volumes almost flat (down 0.3%).
Orio UK, the sole and exclusive distributor of Saab original parts, has appointed Bennett’s (Scotland) as a Saab approved bodyshop.
Online tyre sales firm Blackcircles is trying to tempt consumers with a buy now pay later offer on tyres.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has expanded its nationwide network to 71 sites following the opening of a new centre in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
An attempt to implement safety checks on non-OE aftermarket parts during the MoT test has been blocked by independent garages and component suppliers.
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) Inspections Working Committee, established to consider how realistic it might be to take a standard approach to vehicle inspections, has concluded that this will only happen if the industry at large works collectively towards this goal.