Mercedes targets younger drivers with C-Class Coupé
Some of the biggest car manufacturers in Europe visited Downing Street to discuss the growing confidence in the UK automotive industry and the Government’s commitment to its success.
The John Clark Motor Group has announced the first details of its new £6 million Pentland Land Rover dealership in the Newbridge area of Edinburgh as it prepares to take over the Land Rover franchise for the whole of Edinburgh and the Lothians at the end of this year.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles MD confident as sales increase faster than total market.
Sytner group has opened a two-storey standalone Mini dealership in Birmingham.
Fiat’s TwinAir technology shows that the 500 has more than just ‘60s kitsch fun to offer customers.
Windsors Motor Group has finished developing and opened a new Blue Box Peugeot dealership at its Wallasey site.
Mini had its biggest ever market share last year with a record 2.16% in the UK and the company put that growth down to new model launches and derivatives which they say keep driving the momentum forward.
Cash-rich dealer groups are still on the lookout ready to pounce for the right opportunities
The tail-off in showroom property demand experienced over the last quarter of 2010 has continued into the first quarter of 2011.
The UK version of the Leaf is now on the road and, while there are other electric vehicles (EVs) launching this year, Nissan’s new model has stolen headlines as the founding father of a new segment, much like the hybrid segment and the Toyota Prius.
Ford opts for more of the same with its new Focus. Current and third generation of UK's most popular car will sell 90,000 units this year.
Aftersales will be a core focus for Peoples Motor Group as it reports record 2010 results while cautious of weak consumer confidence that will impact on new car sales into 2012.
