Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS) will take over Aston Barclay’s Donington Park Mega Centre auction facility for a series of ‘Centre-For-A-Day’ sales before the end of the year.
Hendy Group’s Mazda Tunbridge Wells dealership has become the manufacturer’s first franchised site to introduce its MyWay remote test drive offering ahead of a wider national roll-out.
The average price of a used car offered for sale on Auto Trader declined by 1% during August as interest in electric and hybrid cars grew, the online retail platform has revealed.
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has introduced two new trade credit insurance schemes, offering protection against the effects of bad debts.
Citroen van dealers are to adopt a new showroom corporate identity, with extensive use of red and white stripes, under its new 'La Manufacture Citroen' scheme.
Groupe PSA has announced plans to offer an electric or hybrid powertrain option on its entire line-up from 2019.
Groupe PSA has won the 2019 international van of the year award for its new generation of c-vans, strengthening its EU position.
Consumers’ preference between new and used cars is neck and neck as Britain Under the Bonnet report shows a 1% difference.
Euro NCAP’s latest round of testing has seen the Suzuki Jimmy score three-stars for a “weak” safety performance as VW and Audi achieve top marks.
Ford will begin full production of an plug-in hybrid electric powered Transit van in mid 2019
LeasePlan and SAIC Mobility Europe, a division of China’s largest vehicle manufacturer SAIC, are working together on a plan to bring SAIC’s Maxus zero emission electric LCVs to the market in Europe.
AM would like to warn exhibitors and delegates that its November AM Live expo has been targeted by unknown companies offering lists of delegates attending the event.
Motorists aged between 18 and 36 are “most likely” to buy an autonomous car, but cannot correctly define what autonomous means, according to research.
A new range of four short animated videos about add-on products has been created by iVendi in an effort to support car dealers' online sales efforts.
The Lead Agency has appointed Auto Trader’s former agency sales director Chris Gawor as its new head of agency partnerships.
Used car prices reached their second-highest level on record at BCA auctions during August, with average values rising by 2.4% to £9,697.
Audi will make its first assault on the EV sector with the arrival of its e-tron SUV into the UK market in early 2019.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has claimed that a ‘no-deal’ Brexit will undermine the automotive sector’s ability to operate and “cannot be an option”.
JD Classics administrators Alvarez & Marsal Europe LLP (A&M) has secured a buyer for the classic car restoration, racing and sales specialist.
Seat has revealed its largest SUV, the Tarraco, which will be sold in five- and seven-seat versions in 2019 and is expected to continue the brand's conquest sales.
Motorpoint has followed up the opening of its new-look showroom in Glasgow with a sponsorship deal which will see the business support Ladbrokes League Two football club Clyde FC.
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether German car manufacturers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen colluded over the use of emissions-reducing technology in their vehicles.
Car valeting and preparation service provider Motorclean has been acquired in a management buyout deal supported by a £13m funding package from HSBC.
Jaguar Land Rover will move around 2,000 of its manufacturing staff onto a three-day week as it battles against the headwinds of anti-diesel sentiment and Brexit.
Škoda UK brand director Rod McLeod claims that the Czech brand’s route to market will “change and evolve naturally” as it navigates the rout to an electrified and more digitised future in car retail.
Wider questions surrounding the take-up of electric vehicles (EVs) will be addressed when Anthony Machin, head of content at Glass’s Guide, takes to the stage at Automotive Management Live 2018.
Almost a third of car buyers who purchase their vehicle outright have left themselves short of cash after committing too much of their savings, an AA Populus survey has found.
Kia will follow Hyundai’s lead with the introduction of a full-EV e-Niro crossover capable of over 300 miles of emission-free motoring.
A team of 52 pedal pushing BCA employees are preparing to swap the auction hall for the open road to raise funds for the Action for A-T charity on a 235-mile cycling challenge.
Lookers has said that it will continue to be “a major consolidator” after confirming that it is set to complete the acquisition of Jennings Motor Group for an undisclosed sum.
