Citroen’s C Zero hatchback emerged as the EV with the lowest cost of ownership when it topped a table compiled by Cap HPI to help consumers measure the impact of a shift to EVs.
Bowker Group has turned to MediaBase Direct to refine its customer data as part of plans to prepare for the introduction of GDPR legislation due to come into force next year.
Vertu Motors has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Steve Rowe as finance and insurance director.
Ed Parkinson, director of dealer development at Contact at Once will deliver a consumer communication session at Automotive Management Live (AML).
DMS Navigator has updated its dealer management system to be fully GDPR-compliant and is launching a GDPR ‘data cleansing’ service for its customers.
Drive Vauxhall has credited training provided by EMaC for playing “a key role” in the success of its service plan sales success after seeing 200% growth in two years.
TrustFord has teamed up with Cooper Solutions in an effort to enhance customer experience and unlock revenue opportunities via its 300 courtesy cars.
Vauxhall has rid UK roads of 20,000 higher-emitting older vehicles as part of the £2,000 scrappage scheme it launched back in 2015.
The FCA Group’s flagship Motor Village UK showrooms promise to deliver a greater user-friendly experience for customers following the launch of a new website.
Tesla has delivered the first batch of its entry-level Model 3s but the company is facing considerable production challenges to meet consumer demand.
Stratstone has announced that it is the first UK automotive retailer to embrace Snapchat, making it available to the 10m Snapchatters in the UK.
Apprenticeships are proving a turn-off among school leavers as the desire to start earning overcomes parents’ hopes of sending their teenagers to university, the IMI has found.
Dealer group founder and former Lookers board member Mark Kass has passed away at the age of 52 following a short illness.
Alan Dew is retiring as general sales manager at Swansway Garages' Stafford Land Rover franchise after proving himself a “family man in more ways than one”.
Hendy Group is now delivering in-car connectivity to customers under the brand Hendy Connect as part of a collaboration with Smartdriverclub.
The Trade Centre Wales has reported pre-tax profits £10m ahead of 2016 in a trading update for the first two-thirds of this year.
Ford dealers will offer a minimum £2,000 scrappage incentive to motorists trading in diesel and petrol cars registered on or before December 2009 as part of its bid to battle emissions.
Seat UK is preparing for the official opening of a second shopping centre store at Westfield, London.
Growth in online car sales is more than twice as fast among women than men for the third year running.
The National Association of Motor Auctions expects the market to “remain stable” after first time conversion rates increased by 3.8% in July.
MotorCheck UK will supply Network Q dealers with in-depth reports and new sales tools after being named as an approved provider for the used car programme.
CarShop has raised over £8,600 in the Three Peaks Challenge, as part of its commitment to raising £100,000 for Global’s Make Some Noise.
If manufacturers or the government echo the 2009 scrappage scheme to get diesel cars off the road, the 2040 ban on new diesel sales could be a boon for the UK car industry and for investment.
Bikers from BCA Blackbushe held their first 40km training ride, ahead of the Paris challenge.
Motorists fail to see that automated and driverless vehicles will deliver promised benefits such as congestion, running costs and a reduced environmental impact, according to a new study.
A study conducted by the AA has suggested that drivers aged 18 to 24 are more likely to adopt EV technology – harbouring fewer concerns about range and cost than older motorists.
Volvo Car UK’s new marketing strategy director Mike Johnstone is set to “introduce an entirely new product portfolio to an entirely new type of customer” after joining from Harley-Davidson.
Auto Trader will offer consumers free listings on vehicles priced below £1,000 as part of a new marketing campaign to help drive more traffic to the online marketplace.
The new head of business at Swansway Garages' Carlisle Audi franchise is "up for the challenge" following his promotion from the post of general sales manager.
Go Ultra Low has broadened the appeal of its EV promotions campaign with the announcement that 100 companies have joined its cause - demonstrating their commitment to run eco-friendly fleets.
