Franchised dealers look set to come under further pressure from independent workshops as the need for main dealer service stamps to maintain optimal residuals appears to be waning.
Trevor Mann, Nissan’s senior vice president for manufacturing, purchasing and supply chain management in Europe, has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List.
Car dealer group Hartwell has bought the former Crossroads Garage Renault dealership in Kidlington.
A new group financial director has been appointed at Brindley Garages following the semi-retirement of David Tolley.
Brindley Garages in the West Midlands has expanded with the opening of its second Hyundai dealership.
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Grants Seat's line managers are shielded from administration to concentrate on customers.
Dews Motor Group will open a Mitsubishi dealership in Brighouse, Yorkshire, on January 3rd.
Scrap dealer End of Life Vehicles in Northfleet, Kent, has been taken to task by the advertising watchdog after inferring it was associated with a Government body.
Renault has confirmed the first wave of UK dealers for its electric vehicles (EV) under its ZE (zero emission) sub-brand.
Ian Plummer, Renault UK's commercial operations director, is to leave the company at the end of December.
Citroen's plans to take DS to prospective buyers will not affect dealer network.
A technician who was left paralysed after a crash when road-testing a Ferrari for his employer is suing the dealer for compensation.
Henson Motor Group had been steadily expanding its presence in Newcastle until the 2008 recession hit.
Peter Smith Sports Cars in Burton-on-Trent has closed with the loss of seven jobs.
