The Information Commissioner’s Office has handed used car retailer Concept Car Credit Limited a £40,000 after sending hundreds of thousands of unsolicited marketing text messages.
Nissan has completed the launch of the all-new Micra with the entry-level 1.0-litre 71PS model now available at retailers.
AutosOnShow is rolling out its video marketing services across Europe.
Snows Group has renewed its longstanding remarketing partnership with BCA for a further three years.
Swansway Garages has promoted 200-car sales performer Arash Shayestehroo to the post of sales manager at its Wrexham Volkswagen facility.
Online finance broker Zuto has been identified as one of London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain.
The future looks bright for Mercedes-Benz Retail Group’s West Bromley operation after two of its apprentices were named as Britain’s best by the vehicle manufacturer.
UK motor retailers spend huge sums on marketing, across traditional and digital channels. Is that money well spent?
Peer-to-peer lending company RateSetter has acquired sub-prime vehicle finance provider Vehicle Trading Group out of administration.
Skoda has revealed details and imagery of its new Karoq compact SUV which forms the latest stage of its 2025 Strategy for range expansion.
Former chart-topper John Watchman is swapping motor sales at Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Sunderland to spend more time with music after 38 years with the retailer.
Oodle Finance and Carsnip have teamed up to form a new partnership which guarantees car dealers commission payments from sales made via the online retail platform.
Northern Ireland used car retailer Greg Mitchell is the latest addition to the MG Motor UK network and is poised to open a new dealership alongside the unveiling of the brand’s new SUV.
A record number of used cars were sold in the UK in the first quarter of 2017.
Glyn Hopkin last month reached a major milestone for sales of pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Lookers is set to create 20 new jobs ahead of the opening of its new £4 million Volvo showroom in Stockport.
A member of the aftersales team at Jennings Ford’s service department in Washington has been presented with his third loyalty award.
Kia offers free insurance with all-new Picanto
CitNOW video technology is powering the pan-European roll-out of the Ford Video Check aftersales service.
Trade-to-trade online auction Dealer Auction is on course to sell over 80,000 part-exchange cars this year – a 13-fold increase in eight years.
Peoples has sold its Accrington dealership to Oldham Motor Company (OMC).
Three of Toyota’s UK retailers have been named among the manufacturer’s best in Europe, receiving Ichiban awards for their excellent performance in customer service, sales and aftersales.
The Liberal Democrats have outlined plans to ban the sale of diesel-powered cars and small vans by 2025 within the party’s general election manifesto, published today.
European new car registrations fell in Europe in April 2017, down 6.6% to 1,191,034 units.
Automotive Management Live is back and bigger than before.
Car dealers are still the first port of call for drivers wanting expert advice on their next vehicle.
A widespread ignorance of new data protection rules could be leading businesses into severe financial penalties and loss of reputation.
Car dealers are being urged to move with the time in a bid to avoid a predicted trend which could see online car sales lead to the loss of 27,000 automotive sales jobs by 2027.
The Motor Ombudsman’s vehicle recalls online search tool has seen an 80% boost in consumer interest between January and April, with an additional 49,000 page views.
Car dealers have boosted the number of sales they make upon an initial customer enquiry by 41% during the past year, according to enquiryMAX.
