Auto Source of Stretham, Cambridgeshire, has merged with Mervin Smith Cars of Quy to open a new retail premises on the A10 between Cambridge and Ely.
Reg Vardy has contracted property consultant Lambert Smith Hampton to assist in its ongoing acquisitions programme.
Fleming Brothers Citroen and ChryslerJeep in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, has been sold to the Ipswich and Norwich Co-Operative Society for an undisclosed sum.
Alfa Romeo has the potential to mirror the sales success of BMW over the next five to 10 years, according to its newest retailer, Islington Alfa Romeo in Melksham, Wiltshire.
Daihatsu is offering to pay showroom set-up costs to tempt new dealers to join its expanding network. So far this year it has appointed 23 retailers, almost one a week, taking the network to 117.
A new internet-based company is promising to help dealers dramatically slash the cost of vehicle collection and delivery through its online tendering service.
Volkswagen is helping its retailers take early orders for the Golf GTi, due in showrooms in January, through a dedicated website – www.newgolfgti.co.uk.
A trade only online car locator system has been developed by motor industry IT solutions specialist Flog International of Weybridge.
Renrod Group has appointed Brian Padfield to the new role of group business sales consultant.
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Four in five child safety seats in cars are incorrectly fitted, putting thousands of youngsters at risk, a new survey out today revealed.
Dealer group European Motor Holdings said trading for the first-half of its financial year was significantly ahead of its expectations and the comparable period last year.
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Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor Company is stepping up efforts to develop fuel-efficient cars that run on a combination of gasoline and electricity.
From October 1, 2004, the rate of the national minimum wage (NMW) will be increased and extended to an age group previously excluded from it.
The Volkswagen Golf GTi has been named the greatest car of all time.
MG Rover is considering the Polish market again after withdrawing from its Malaysian investment plan with Proton Holdings.
Autologic Holdings, the car delivery and logistics group, has unveiled a drop in pre-tax profits on the back of the weak French car market.
New residual value data aims to show fleets what the best and worst used car performers will be in the future.
Used car retail sales again increased in July as dealers enticed even more customers onto the forecourt.
Poor roads are being blamed for a 47% increase in car suspension failure during the past five years.
Lexus will use the Paris Motor Show to display both its latest future concept car, the LF-C (pictured) and to showcase two new production models which will be launched in Europe in 2005: the new generation GS and the hybrid power RX400h.
The 500,000th Mini has come off the production line at BMW Group Plant Oxford today, three years after the car first went on sale in July 2001.
BMW has become the first carmaker to export cars to Iran after a decade-long ban.
New car prices in the UK are set to rise, according to the latest research by eurocarprice.com.
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