Lord Young of Grafham, a former non-executive director of Accident Exchange, has built a 4.37% stake in the credit hire group.
Nissan will launch its NP300 pickup and Cabstar light duty truck into Russia in September, before extending the product range to six before 2011.
Cramlington-based Silbury Skoda has been named large retailer of the year at Skoda’s 2007 dealer awards held in London.
CV questions to industry highflyers.
The National Tyre Distributor Association has announced the winners of the 2008 Tyre and Fast Fit (TAFF) Awards at a black tie event in Birmingham’s Hilton Metropole Hotel.
Vertu Motors has appointed Paul Bracknell as general manager at its Lincoln Honda dealership.
Theo Kortland has joined the Greenhous group as business development director.
Caffyns has appointed Nick Hollingworth as non-executive director.
Human resources within a company play a vital role in ensuring happy staff and smooth relationships between employees and employers.
Peugeot’s 308 SW will be priced from £14,395 on-the-road when it goes on sale in the UK in June.
Andrew Sproston has joined Fiat Group Automobiles UK as sales director for the Fiat brand.
Subaru has redesigned its Tribeca SUV model for 2008.
Benfield Motor Group has been awarded best van centre in the UK by Volkswagen for its VW Van Centre in Newcastle.
The average British businessperson only manages to complete three hours and 50 minutes of constructive work each day with over half (51%) of office time devoted to fielding unnecessary emails and phone calls.
Peugeot has appointed Christian Stein as director – marketing for Peugeot UK, replacing Andy Sutton who is now director – quality and service.
Renault Bolton has appointed Tony Green as general manager.
Tim Copland has been appointed Toyota general manager, dealer development.
Shell UK Oil Products has promoted Justine Clare.
More than 200 independent used car retailers have signed up to exclusively sell RAC Warranty products in the new brand's first month of operation.
NAC MG has insisted that plans to construct the MG TF at Longbridge are still on track.
The European Comission has approved £8.7 million of Government aid to Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port factory for staff training.
The European market for new car sales dropped by 9.7% (175,738 units) in March to 1,631,810 units in total.
Lloyds TSB Group has lifted its stake in Vertu Motors to 4.66%.
Chrysler and Nissan have announced new agreements for the supply of products between both companies for two new cars.
The Ford Orchestra made up entirely of instruments constructed from Focus car parts is going on tour to prove that they can actually play music.
Seat’s new Ibiza is on a tour of the UK to show the public the new model before it goes on sale in late July.
A Welsh business man from Oxford has invested £34,400 to purchase the WEL 5H number plate at a DVLA auction held in Newport, South Wales.
Vauxhall has launched a new service and maintenance plan which allows customers to pay a fixed monthly charge.
Land Rover’s 2009 model year Discovery 3 will go on sale in the UK in August priced from £29,950.
Europcar UK is the only UK car rental company to offer the Volkwagen Tiguan as part of its fleet in 2008.
