Maun Motors, one of the UK’s biggest independent light commercial vehicle (CV) dealers, has seen an uplift in sales of nearly 10% since adopting a new style of flexible, responsive website earlier this year.
DSG FS has launched an app allowing dealers to pre-screen customers at the point of sale and helping them comply with the FCA’s treating customers fairly principles.
Three new appointments have been made in Scotland in support of the RAC BuySure used car initiative.
Minivan supplier DFSK has been accused of not dealing fairly with participants in a prize draw to win a van.
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a Vauxhall advertisement which it ruled misleadingly compared the Ampera's range against pure electric vehicles.
Economy conscious motorists have kept the Ford Fiesta at the top of CAP Automotive’s ‘Total Cost of Motoring’ consumer research charts for the 3rd month running.
Gareth Lewis has been appointed the role of aftersales manager at Sinclair Volkswagen Neyland, bringing with him over 24 years’ experience in the automotive industry.
The summer months are an opportunity for dealers to pick up poor condition used cars for low levels of investment and refurbish them ready for the forecourt.
Motor dealer Barnetts has seen turnover rise almost 11% from £47.2 million to £52.3m thanks to growing sales of new and used cars.
Peugeot dealership Telford Motors has been recognised for the support it gives to disabled customers using the Motability car scheme.
Coline McConville is joining the board of car dealer group Inchcape.
Credit firms need to do more to ensure their adverts and promotions do not mislead potential customers. The findings come as Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) statistics show that one in five adverts from consumer credit firms, for products including payday loans, fell short of the FCA’s financial promotion expectations - although most firms were quick to make changes once the shortcomings were pointed out.
The National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) published its monthly market report today, showing that during April, the average value of used cars sold at auction across the board decreased 3.4% from £5,259 to £5,153.
Inchcape's UK operation has grown revenues by 14.5% in the first four months of the year after sustained growth in the new car market.
Dacia aims to attract buyers on a used car budget to its low-cost Logan MCV estate
