John Grose, the multi-franchised dealer group, has announced an agreement with social business solutions provider Reevoo to engage directly with car buyers.
Car supermarket chain Motorpoint is expanding and plans to chew further into the franchised dealer's traditional heartland.
UK national sales companies ordering cars priced in euros may have to ease off the throttle after the end of March due to the pressure on sterling.
A TV motoring presenter has launched a business selling used cars.
Online auction company G3 Remarketing has taken a five-year lease on a former Warburton Bakeries distribution centre off junction 30 of the M62.
Listers Group has invested almost £1m to give one of its dealerships a major extension and makeover.
Last year Kwik-Fit Mobile announced it would be extending its service into the retail sector. In the last three months demand for the service tripled and Kwik-Fit is planning for a further tripling of business in the next 12 months.
Vauxhall and Chevrolet retailer Eden Motor Group has launched a new finance ‘rapid response’ calculator tool which allows browsers to search its used cars by monthly payment.
The National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) said the average values of used LCVs at auction increased by 2% in February.
Henrik Fisker, the founder of the electric car maker Fisker Automotive, has left the company.
Inchcape Retail UK has reported it achieved a record return on sales of 2.8% in 2012 following continued focus on margins and overheads.
Dealers told to look for the positives
February sales growth of 7.9% completes 12 months of consecutive increases
The UK's new car market in February ended at 66,749 registrations, 7.9% higher than February 2012.
Lookers plc has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2012.
