The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) is in the process of buying back elements of its former training arm ReMIT from Carter & Carter Group.
Porsche has officially applied for a judicial review challenging the Mayor’s £25 charge congestion charge by issuing its case in the High Court of Justice.
The long-running saga over Land Rover and Jaguar is finally over. Tata, known to be the suitor since before Christmas, has now got its hands on two slices of British automotive history after raising funds to support the knock-down £1.1bn price.
The AA is piloting 14 technician patrols on electric scooters and motorcycles in a bid to keep London motorists mobile.
Two technicians from Hodgson Mazda have graduated from their Mazda apprenticeship with one winning the ‘apprentice of the year’ award.
The new Mini Cooper S Clubman has made its official used car market debut in a special sale staged at British Car Auctions Nottingham centre.
Jonathan Browning will become vice president, global sales, service and marketing for General Motors on June 1.
Ford will add a third wind turbine at Dagenham to power the expansion of its diesel engine manufacturing site.
Nissan will be displaying its Pivo electric car concept and several other examples of its environmental technologies at the London Science Museum on Saturday.
Research from RTS, AM and the IMI shows pay and benefits remain a primary factor in motivating staff to stay in their current role.<P>
The European Commission will rule on Tata Motor’s takeover of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford before the end of this month.
MoT testing stations are now being monitored in real-time as a result of MoT computerisation, so sites must also scrutinize their own activities so any abnormalities can be dealt with, warns the Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF).
Ford-owned Dagenham Motors has won a contract to supply 600 seven-seater Ford Galaxys to Addison Lee, the private hire chauffer company.
Dealers can expect a drop in used car sales this year as customer sentiment remains cautious, according to Experian’s latest used car statistics.
Actia Muller has formed a UK sales division for commercial vehicle workshop and auto-service equipment.
Renault is to give between half and three-quarters of its dealers the chance to drive the smash-hit, high-value Dacia brand into the UK market next year.
Castrol is interviewing 600 service advisers across a range of locations and dealer sizes in order to confront ‘serious challenges’ facing franchised workshop operations.
Damaged vehicles are getting a new lease of life as part of an initiative to help the training of young technicians.
What I've found interesting is how advanced the modern car has become. I have to confess, a year ago I'd never driven anything with cruise control (my own car doesn't even have power steering) and now
The best of the manufacturer’s April Fools news.
When most people think of fleet cars, they picture a Vectra, Focus or Laguna pounding up the motorway.
The exec wars are hotting up. BMW took its new (and heavily disguised) 5 Series onto the streets of Munich just after Christmas.
GAZ Group has appointed Evgeniy Vereshchagin as the new CEO of LDV Group following the surprise departure of Steve Young in January.
EC circulates a discussion document to the Office of Fair Trading in the UK and its equivalent competition bodies in other EU countries.
Toyota has added SR and TR trims to its Auris line-up up permanently.
Property demand in the automotive sector is on the rise after a reversal in 2006.
Koelliker UK, the new importer and distributor of SsangYong vehicles, has signed a two year contract for HPI’s Exchange vehicle stock locator programme.
The widely voiced complaint of good used car stock shortages is one sign that the used car market in general has taken off with some energy this year.
Would you quit a job as Manchester United manager to run Luton Town? I only ask because at the recent Geneva Motor Show I ran into someone who’d done the automotive equivalent: ace designer Peter Schreyer.
Modec has added another dealer to its network, based in Colnbrook, Heathrow.
