Knights BMW will be opening its Stoke-on-Trent dealership from 7am to 9pm between Monday and Thursday and will be opening its servicing department for extended opening hours on the weekend.
Manufacturers and larger dealer groups have signed up to a new Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) management standard which will reduce the amount of replication in training across the industry.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has detailed a five-year plan for each of its brands, including Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Maserati and Ferrari.
Alfa Romeo is expected to grow its global volumes by 440% over the next five years with the launch of eight models covering most segments of the market.
All the pictures of the Maserati Alfieri concept which will go into production in 2016.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is planning to double Jeep sales from 732,000 to 1.9 million in in less than five years with new model launches and a 28% increase in global dealer representation.
Fiat has detailed its model plans for the next five years which it hopes will help it maintain its market share in Europe over the next five years.
‘Passionate’ staff have no place in the motor retail business, says Geoff Burch
Porsche had little option but to introduce its Macan crossover, but at 1,000 UK units it will be in high demand
Halliwell Jones Group has acquired Blue Bell Wilmslow BMW and Mini and Blue Bell Bodyshop for an undisclosed sum. Knights Group has bought the remainder.
Audi has launched a new fixed priced service plan for three to five-year old Audi models to help attract service work lost to independent garages.
The ASX crossover has helped Mitsubishi to recover its eroded UK sales volumes
Mitsubishi will price its Outlander plug-in hybrid model at the same price as the diesel model in the UK at £28,249.
FCA inquiry found a lack of transparency about price and cover of add-on insurance products
Fed up with “ridiculous” volume demands, Williams Automobiles abandoned its franchised dealerships and is carving a future with Morgan sports cars.
