Brian Leighton Garages, a Renault and Nissan dealer in the north east, has taken on a SsangYong franchise.
What is driving the rise in used car sales? Car supermarket customers explain their thinking behind choosing a used car.
New car dealers can no longer ignore the buoyant second-hand vehicle sector.
Nissan Motor (GB) has launched a programme of business consultations to help its dealers survive the economic downturn.
Independent network becomes largest crash repair group to achieve PAS125 standard
Dealership fills open south coast slot left vacant when Solent Motor Group went bust
A Bradford Toyota dealer took an innovative approach to boost sales when its group marketing manager dressed as a gorilla.
Sean Bowditch (37), Network Development Manager, Epyx.
There are 261,457 Mitsubishis currently registered in the UK, representing 0.695% of UK registered vehicles and making it the 24th most favoured car brand.
Peter Rand managed to turn a problem into a proft earner for Wokingham Motors.
Firms respond to pressure to help bodyshops cut energy use and carbon footprints.
ESP will be mandatory for new passenger cars and commercial vehicles from November 2011 and for all new vehicles from November 2014.
Renault’s new Grand Scenic will be priced from £14,995 when it goes on sale on May 15.
Car buyers purchased 21% fewer new cars and 21% fewer used cars with dealer finance in February 2009 compared with the same month last year, said Finance and Leasing Association.
Porsche has opened the doors to its newest showroom in Braehead, Glasgow.
Kia has revealed its new production ready Koup model at the New York International Auto Show.
General Motors is in “intense” and “earnest” preparations for a possible bankruptcy filing, according to an industry insider.
The Bank of England has kept its interest rates on hold at 0.5% in a widely expected move following a number of rate cuts in recent months.
A £2,000 government grant provided to encourage motorists to buy electric cars as part of a fresh initiative to stimulate the green economy will be announced by ministers in the run-up to the budget on April 22.
Grays of Chatham has swapped its Suzuki franchise for Hyundai at its High Street dealership in Chatham.
Independent auction house Wilsons Auctions has opened its seventh site at Bruntingthorpe.
Pendragon has sold its Evans Halshaw Ford dealership in Goole, East Yorkshire to dealer group Stoneacre.
LDV must secure funding from a private investor before it can benefit from any money from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Germany has extended its scrappage scheme to cover up to two million vehicles.
Find out more about key challanges for dealers during the recession and how Glass-Net are helping many dealers during the economic downturn.
This latest spy photo captures BMW’s headlong rush into smaller SUVs.
Whether a car scrappage scheme will come to light in the UK or not is yet to be seen. But some European countries have already introduced this initiative to boost sales through the recession.
April Black Book sees largest ever average movement.
Just as last year saw a constant drip of bad news in the used market, 2009 has consistently delivered the reverse.
RMIF chief executive Rob Foulston talks about his new role.