Vertu Motors chief executive Robert Forrester has insisted that he is not under pressure from shareholders to deliver growth through acquisition after reporting reductions of 0.9% in turnover and 9.2% in profits in the group’s annual results.
Nissan will "gradually discontinue" selling diesel cars in Europe, as it continues to push for electrification in its model ranges.
Ottershaw-based Trident Honda is sponsoring the Downslink bike Challenge for a third year, featuring a “double butt breaker” 12-hour cycling stint.
Christopher Sawyer will retire as a non executive director of Marshall Motor Holdings on May 23.
Solid-state batteries are expected to be a game-changer for the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market.
Almost half (45%) of new car buyers expect to test drive more models the next time they buy, new research has revealed.
Cambria Automobiles has reported a drop in revenues and profits from its six months’ trading until February 28.
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has launched the latest phase of its long-standing sponsorship of Channel 4’s Documentaries on 4 television programmes with a series of new adverts.
Cap HPI has launched new used car appraisal technology which allows consumers to deliver a 360-degree video and explanation of their vehicle to deliver more qualified leads to car retailers.
Porsche Cars GB has appointed Margareta Mahlstedt as general manager, Marketing.
The former Volkswagen chief executive has been charged in the US with conspiring to mislead regulators leading to the diesel emissions scandal in 2015.
Uptake of alternatively-fuelled vehicles is booming in areas with the worst pollution.
Vauxhall has replaced the existing entry-level diesel engine in the Grandland X with a new 1.5-litre unit.
Close Brothers Motor Finance has issued its top five tips to help car dealers achieve GDPR compliance after identifying a need for a quick and easy guide to the new legislation.
Lexus has changed the way it deals with business customers and fleets by incentivising dealers to deliver ‘exceptional’ customer service as well as registrations.
April’s new car sales were up by 10.4% year-on-year after the slump in April 2017 caused by customers desperate to beat a looming rise in VED.
The National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) raised over £14,000 for the motor industry benevolent fund (BEN) during its annual AGM in Lisbon, Portugal.
Anthony Machin and Jonathan Dolden have joined Glass’s as the data specialist looks to boost is innovation and insight.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and Trading Standards are investigating how Vauxhall has handled fires involving the Zafira 'B' people carrier.
Now Motor Retailing has gone into administration, however its five Vauxhall dealerships have been rescued by PSA own dealer group, Go Motor Retailing, and Eden.
BMW has been criticised for not making DVSA safety officials aware of a fault which led to one of its cars being involved in a fatal collision.
Motor industry legal specialists CG Professional has appointed commercial lawyer Jennifer Bell as part of its expanding team.
Volkswagen has outlined three new engine technologies that will feature in its next-generation of models.
Cooper Solutions has added electronic appraisal diagrams for vans and motorbikes to its FullAppraisal and FullAuction services.
Startin Group has bought St Peters Peugeot and Suzuki dealership from Hylton Group Limited.
First quarter profitability has slumped "in line with expectations", said Pendragon in a trading update, as its new and used car revenues have declined.
The average UK dealer made a profit of 106,771 in March, marking a fall of £7,700 - or 6.7% - from the prior year total.
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has launched the first used electric van training course for LCV dealers and fleet vendors, with the Energy Savings Trust.
DS Automobiles has become the latest car brand to announce that all its new car lines will include electrified versions, but six years behind rival Volvo.
Most consumers want a minimum of 12 months of warranty cover with a used car, research by RAC Dealer Network has revealed.
