Automotive Management Live 2018 is finally upon us and AM wants car retailers and suppliers to share their experiences with the editorial and events teams via social media.
Swansway Group has thanked firefighters who battled to contain a fire at its Stafford Land Rover dealership overnight.
JCT600, which has been a patron of The Prince’s Trust for the last three years, has launched an online supercar game to raise money for the youth charity.
Citroën has announced the UK pricing and specification details for its new C5 Aircross SUV flagship, which is set to arrive in showrooms on February 4.
Toby Partridge talks about moving from running BMW’s Park Lane site to being his own boss at Partridge of Hampshire BMW & Mini
Cox Automotive will deliver insight into how car retailers can deliver on customers’ expectations of a ‘connected retail’ experience at Automotive Management Live 2018.
Nick Wells, brand manager, Alan Day VW, on the challenges of EVs and why apprentices are the future of the business
Hyundai Motor UK chief executive Tony Whitehorn has warned that the automotive sector must adopt a blended and flexible approach to adapt to the changing retail environment.
BDO’s eighth motor salary survey has revealed that the average car retail employee’s annual remuneration package has increased from £40,000 to £41,000 in 2018.
TrustFord is preparing to expand into Scotland as it takes a central role in Ford of Britain’s new Parts Plus wholesale parts network.
Cartime is set to expand its used vehicle operations in Bury with the creation of a £1.2 million specialist used 4x4 showroom facility.
Pendragon share prices fell by over 21% as markets opened this morning as the AM100 franchise car retailer issued a fresh profit warning.
Peoples' chairman Brian Gilda has warned of Brexit “Armageddon” for the UK’s automotive sector after the Scottish retail group negotiated “fierce competition and diminishing volumes” to realise a £274.4 million turnover.
Hendy Group has launched a recruitment campaign to attract 18 new members of staff to its new £9m Honda, Kia and Mazda dealership development in Eastleigh.
Sytner Group recorded a 9.3% decline in profit before tax as it generated a record turnover during 2017, annual financial results have revealed.
Marshall Motor Holdings has expressed its aim of focusing on its “strong balance sheet” in a trading update issued in response to the introduction of the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP).
Waylands Automotive has acquired Johnsons Cars’ Volvo Oxford car dealership to extend it operations to four sites – all with the Swedish premium brand.
Sportif Citroen managing director John Miskin has sold the Aylesbury-based franchised car dealership to his son Simon - signalling his retirement from the business.
Franchised car dealerships failed to make the grade in The Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 league table as it ranked Britain’s private mid-market growth firms by latest sales.
Shelbourne Motors is preparing to add a Renault dealership to its new £5m multi-franchise complex in Newry after reaching an agreement to represent the French car brand.
HR Owen wants its customers to feel like members of an elite club rather than owners of a car, says chief executive Ken Choo
Alan Day Volkswagen has expanded its franchise offering with the official opening of a new Skoda showroom in North London.
Stoneacre Motor Group is set to achieve its ambition of becoming a £1 billion turnover car retail group a year early following the acquisition of four Mill Garages Northeast Ltd Volvo dealerships.
Sitting at the centre of a triangle of three Aston Martin dealerships and a stone’s throw from the manufacturer’s HQ in Gaydon, Warwickshire, McGurk Performance Cars has carved itself out an impressive niche between the brand’s franchised network and other independent specialists.
Volkswagen Group brands accounted for 49% of the UK’s total registrations decline of 20.5% (87,336 vehicles) as the brand’s WLTP-related supply woes were felt by car retailers in September.
