City cars are the least effective in preventing whiplash in low speed rear end collisions according to a new study by Thatcham.
Mazda has won an award for its diesel research, which will cut fuel consumption of future models and achieve cleaner exhaust emissions, together with reduced CO2 output.
Norton Way Motors has been bought by Marubeni Auto Investment, the parent of RRG Group.
Former BMW UK executives Nigel Payne and Steve Mills are redeveloping their Benham BMW and Mini dealerships in Wolverhampton
Used car dealer Grosvenor Garage in Lancashire has put CCTV footage of suspected vandals on its website in bid to identify the offenders
British Car Auctions (BCA) has reopened for business in Tewkesbury, following the temporary closure last year as a result of severe flood damage.
Fiat Automobile Group increased its global revenues by 8.8% to €7.4 billion (£5.8bn) in the first quarter of this year.
Pendragon has announced that its performance in the first three months of the year is “encouraging” and is confident of a satisfactory outcome to the year at the upper end of expectations.
PSA Peugeot Citroen will develop a one-litre engine which aims to bring to market vehicles with CO2 emissions below 100g/km without additional technology.
Engine remanufacturers will help in the long-term reduction of emissions levels worldwide, following the formation of a new organisation, The World Engine Remanufacturing Council.
Manheim has added its largest covered inspection area to the Bristol auction centre by acquiring the neighbouring VOSA LCV site.
UK car production dropped by 7.9% to 127,064 units in March, but was 11.6% up year-to-date to 421,531 units.
Ferrari is to open its own merchandise store on Regent Street, London.
Vauxhall has added a fabric roofed Sport Rouge edition to its Tigra range.
With consumer credit tightening, Citroen has extended its 0% finance offers across more than half of its model range.
Inchcape has bought a 71.5% stake in Musa Motors Group, a top 10 dealer in Russia, for £100.3 million.
Subaru's new Forester has been praised in the US for its safety features, winning top marks for side, rear and offset frontal impact-protection.
PSA has announced its financial results for Q1 2008, showing a 2.4% increase in the turnover of its automotive division to €11,869m (£9,482m) compared to 2007.
Peugeot has confirmed that it will put its RC Z roadster concept into production to be ready for sale in the spring of 2010.
Tho two millionth Skoda Fabia to be made has just rolled off the production line.
HPI has won a three-year contract with Drive Motor retail, following the closure of Trader Data Systems in February.
BMW and Mini are offering a range of insured warranty products in conjunction with Mondial Assistance.
Seat is offering free equipment upgrades and low-rate PCP finance on selected models until the end of May.
Mercedes-Benz has confirmed it will have a stand at the 2008 British International Motor Show at the London ExCeL from July 23- August 3.
Production of AC Cobras has ceased in Malta with the closure of the plant following the disappearance of Alan Lubinsky, who transferred the brand to the island from the UK.
Gordon Brown has pledged to investigate the full impact of biofuels on world food prices and said the UK should be "selective" in supporting them.
Eastbourne group strategy will see it grow sales, sweat assets and control costs
Miguel Fonseca says margin structure is based on quality service, not volume sales
Helphire has appointed Dr Reiner Hagemann, former executive board member of Allianz AG, as non-executive director effective from May 1.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) governed Automotive Technician Accreditation (ATA) standard has now qualified its 8,000 technicians.
