High footfall, high calibre speakers and high-profile guests were highlighted on social media as Automotive Management Live 2018 was hailed a 'brilliant' success by car dealers and suppliers alike.
The 2018 AM Best UK Dealerships To Work For have been revealed.
Mitsubishi has revealed the new L200 pick-up, which will be available in UK dealerships next summer.
In an era of video-on-demand, Netflix and YouTube, dealers can take advantage of 24/7 screen access to reach their customers.
Lookers has reported growth in its used car and aftersales operations as new car volumes and turnover declined in-line with the market during the period to September 30.
Inchcape UK’s first Used Car Centre has moved to its permanent location in Burton-upon-Trent.
Dacia has launched its Dacia Buy Online car sales platform with the claim that it has opened 150 million new retail outlets across the UK.
The September 1 introduction of Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) has been blamed for a 20% slump in car dealership profits during the key ‘plate-change month.
Nissan announced a variety of new PCP offers including 0% APR representative, deposit contributions and cost-saving service plans.
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.
Batchelors Motor Group claims to have become the first Suzuki GB franchisee to launch its own online retail solution for new and used vehicle sales.
RRG Group has become the latest addition to the Mazda MyWay network after establishing the test drive concept in the Greater Manchester area.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has called for a Government re-think of its policies to encourage the sales of low-emission vehicles after hybrids bucked October’s new car registrations decline.
Pendragon announced that Tim Holden will be standing down as finance director in March 2019 and has appointed Mark Willis as his successor.
Dealers have said that the car buying process is drawn out by social media enquiries and buyers wanting to part-exchange for more than they’re worth, study finds.
Wendy Harris, CarGurus’ VP of European sales, on why car dealers face a challenge in establishing where leads came from in the offline-to-online journey
Dick Lovett is hoping to relocate its BMW and Mini dealership in Hungerford to the outskirts of Newbury to allow for expansion.
Vindis Group has officially launched its newly refurbished Cambridge Volkswagen (VW) retailer today, merging and replacing its Milton Road and Sawston showrooms.
A race for vehicle refurbishing services could be sparked by used car stock shortages which are leading car dealers to downgrade the condition of stock they are buying to fill their forecourts, according to the Vehicle Remarketing Association.
Pendragon has projected full-year financial results delivering a further 17.2% decline in underlying profit before tax in an interim management statement revealing declines in turnover and profit during Q3.
Cap HPI has warned that large car retail groups that inaccurate vehicle data could be costing their business £117,000 a year in findings from a profitability study carried out in partnership with the Institute of Transport Studies.
The founders of CarWizz have claimed that the new online retail platform will return the control of customer relationships to retailers and reduce ageing new car stock without resorting to a "race to the bottom".
PSA Group overtook the Volkswagen Group as Europe’s best-selling car brand as the effects of WLTP’s implementation resulted in the region’s biggest monthly registrations decline in a decade during September.
The Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) is aiming to grow its membership to 500 before the end of 2018 after celebrating its first 12 months in operation.
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.
