New car registrations have reached their highest level since 2008 as a result of double-digit growth in key markets such as Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland.
Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) is driving innovation in its online retail offering with the launch of its i-click online document signature software platform.
Stoneacre Motor Group has followed-up its January acquisition of Nottingham’s Chris Variava dealership complex with the completion of a deal to secure Burrows Motor Group’s Hyundai and Fiat franchises in Sheffield.
FCA Group will phase-out production of diesel cars as part of a decision to ditch the fuel completely by 2022, it has been claimed.
Used values rose by a further 1% in February as demand for new cars softens, according to Cap HPI.
GDPR is less than three months away - AM wants to know if you and your dealers are prepared.
Ian Jones has been appointed to manage a new technical support team at iVendi.
Adrian Wilmore has been appointed as head of sales at enquiryMAX.
Automotive sector employees' concerns about low income and debt are being addressed by the launch of two free online financial tools by the industry charity Ben.
Manheim Online had a record-breaking start to the year with an 11% growth in volume over its previous record.
Pod Point will now stock 150kW rapid chargers in anticipation of a “wave” of next-generation EVs with bigger batteries in what the company believes, to be a “UK first”.
City Auction Group is celebrating its three-year anniversary at the Rockingham auction facility with the launch of weekly sales following record growth last year.
Former Maserati Europe Marketing Director Mike Biscoe has been appointed as the new general manager for Maserati Great Britain with immediate effect.
TrustFord gained two places to be named 20th in this year’s Sunday Times 25 Best Big Companies to Work For list in the UK.
JCT600 has teamed up with brand partner Mercedes-Benz to open a new pop-up retail store at Sheffield Meadowhall shopping centre.
Almost a year on from the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy, motor retailers are struggling to reap the full benefits of their own funds.
Volvo’s XC60 SUV has followed-up its success at last month’s AM Awards with a UK Car of the Year 2018 title voted for by a panel of motoring journalists.
Work has been completed on the Vroom Car Retail Park expansion, with the Newcastle-based car supermarket now capable of housing a further 250 vehicles.
Listers Group has formed a partnership with CarGurus, which will see its used Audi stock available to buy online.
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK appointed Rob Lindley as managing director following the departure of Lance Bradley.
Brindley Honda West Bromwich has opened the doors to its refurbished customer-centric showroom as it looks to boost sales of the new Civic and Jazz models.
TrustFord chairman and chief executive Stuart Foulds is targeting greater immediacy in the car buying process in a bid to “differentiate” the business from its AM100 rivals.
EDAM Group has appointed Ben Parry as business development director to “grow presence in key sectors”.
Vertu Motors has promoted Simon Horabin to the role of franchise director to oversee its Bristol Street Motors Seat and Skoda dealerships.
Volvo Car UK has rolled out a new TrackBack reporting system in readiness for "a huge volume of enquiries" anticipated ahead of the launch of its new XC40 SUV.
Porsche has brought an end to production of its diesel variants after wielding the axe on the Macan S Diesel and Panamera 4S Diesel.
Simon Bailes Peugeot will support a multi-medal winning rower with a car, while she targets Olympic success.
Motors.co.uk has partnered with Trustpilot to integrate user-generated reviews into its platform.
The Scottish Motor Trade Association has teamed up with Trading Standards to deliver a new set of guidelines to used car dealers operating in Scotland.
BCA has proved its ability to drive “innovation and efficiency” by reaching a 200,000-car milestone at its Immingham PDI centre 17 months after opening the facility in partnership with Kia.
