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Motorvogue Northampton opens Seat Cupra showroom
Motorvogue has recently opened a brand new Cupra Showroom at its Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton, branch.
- New Thatcham ratings highlight cars with keyless entry weakness
- Lookers Nissan launches camper van conversion service
- McLaren Glasgow named supercar brand’s European Retailer of the Year 2018
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Rybrook Group acquires JLR Stoke from Pendragon
Rybrook Group has completed its acquisition of the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) franchised car dealership from Pendragon Premier Limited.
- Marshall buys Skoda dealerships from Progress Group
- Deal with HSF boosts Endeavour Automotive's Volvo dealerships by 50%
- KAR Auction Services completes acquisition of CarsOnTheWeb
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Volvo announces cameras to ensure drivers aren't drunk or distracted
Future Volvo models will watch drivers through cameras to look for signs of intoxication or distraction.
- Stuart Rowley appointed as Ford of Europe president amid senior changes
- Suzuki to launch new British-built hybrid model
- McLaren Glasgow named supercar brand’s European Retailer of the Year 2018
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Top Gear adds Motors.co.uk dealer vehicles to website
Car buyers visiting the Top Gear website can see the latest vehicles added by Motors.co.uk dealers, and use an enhanced search tool to find their next purchase.
- Used car values rose 3.3% in February, says BCA Pulse Report
- Robins & Day extends solus remarketing deal with Aston Barclay
- Used car sales increase by 6% in February, says Dealerweb
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Renault Retail Group prosecuted by HSE over 'faulty' vehicle lifts
Renault Retail Group has been fined after health and safety inspectors discovered evidence of serious safety breaches relating to faulty vehicle lifts at its dealerships in Coulsdon and West London.
- Sytner secures long-term lease on 36,000sq-ft PDI and aftersales facility
- Car parts to avoid import tariffs in no deal Brexit scenario
- Stricter test criteria triggered 25% MOT fail rate, says Protyre
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Top Gear adds Motors.co.uk dealer vehicles to website
Car buyers visiting the Top Gear website can see the latest vehicles added by Motors.co.uk dealers, and use an enhanced search tool to find their next purchase.
- Car dealers warned as phishing email scams surge
- Ford's dealer marketing brought in-house amid ‘need to do more’
- Tesla reverses stores closure decision for ‘better friction’, a guest opinion
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BVRLA scrappage scheme proposal incentivises mobility solutions
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has published its new Mobility Credits Scrappage Scheme policy paper which urges Government to incentivise a move away from vehicle ownership.
- Chancellor's Spring Statement fails to clarify future tax rates for fleets
- Vauxhall establishes 65-strong LCV specialist retail network
- Swansway voted best fleet dealer group by company car drivers
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Are February new car registrations the calm before March madness?
Political and economic upheavals are yet to be evenly felt across the new car market
- Used car values rose 3.3% in February, says BCA Pulse Report
- Consumers not ready to commit to self-driving cars
- BVRLA scrappage scheme proposal incentivises mobility solutions
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Finance offers help Toyota to top dealers’ poll
Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and Kia have had their finance offers ranked as the best by their respective networks
- Will FCA finance report drive industry consolidation?
- FCA prepares for new senior manager regime roll-out
- FCA’s motor finance review should sharpen compliance focus, guest opinion
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Stuart Rowley appointed as Ford of Europe president amid senior changes
Ford has appointed Stuart Rowley as the new president of Ford of Europe as part of a series of personnel changes at the top of the manufacturer.
- Marshall’s Sarah Dickens to step down from non-executive role
- PSA Group appoints new senior vice-president, sales and marketing
- Vertu Motors celebrates ‘game-changing’ colleagues at annual awards
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EVs can supercharge car dealerships' footfall, a guest opinion
The move towards an electric vehicle (EV) future is gathering pace might be led by automotive manufacturers but it presents car dealerships with range of revenue-driving opportunities.
- Consumers not ready to commit to self-driving cars
- Car dealers warned as phishing email scams surge
- Volkswagen Group supercharges EV plan with 70 new models by 2028
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McKinsey, ICDP and Tomorrow's Journey among experts secured for Automotive Retail Congress
Experts from McKinsey & Co, the ICDP, Tomorrow’s Journey, Aston Business School, Barclays, Zeus Capital, White Clarke Group and Cox Automotive are set to share their views on the future of motor retailing at the Automotive Retail Congress this May.
- Top Gear adds Motors.co.uk dealer vehicles to website
- EVs can supercharge car dealerships' footfall, a guest opinion
- Used car values rose 3.3% in February, says BCA Pulse Report
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Car dealers should remind staff that data breaches 'could result in prison term'
Car dealers should remind their staff that a breach of customer data protection legislation could result in a prison term, Dragon 2000 has said.
- MOT changes 'a chance to improve customer satisfaction and transparency', says CitNOW
- 90% of dealer enquiries satisfy GDPR with marketing consent, says Marketing Delivery
- The Motor Ombudsman launches GDPR training course for automotive garages
