Leasing company Alphabet has expanded its virtual handover service to LCVs, for customers receiving new vehicles via its preferred dealership network.
Volvo has officially started its public autonomous driving experiment, Drive Me, by putting the first of many planned XC90 models on the road.
F&I systems provider Frontline Solutions has appointed Christian Ingrey and Steve Lees to senior roles.
We provide a summary of the performance of some of the biggest in the sector – including Jardine, Ford Retail, Greenhous and JCT600 – ahead of the autumn update of the AM100 in the November issue of AM.
More may need to be done to educate the rapidly rising number of PCP customers about the condition in which their lease car should be returned, says Glass's.
The take up of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) has increased by 49% in the last quarter, according to figures from the Department for Transport (DfT).
Almost one in seven (15%) drivers have put off essential vehicle repairs and servicing because they couldn't afford to pay for them.
Vertu Honda has officially opened its brand new Morpeth dealership and created seven new jobs, following a £430,000 investment.
The new Hyundai i30 is a “car for everyone” said the car brand’s head of design.
The BMW 1 Series was the fastest set of wheels off the UK’s forecourts in August.
While more people are buying used cars they are spending less per vehicle than during the same period last year.
An all-electric Volkswagen’s Up city car is now available to order, as well as a four seater version.
Giving young people a step into the automotive industry has earned dealer Premier Mitsubishi in Rochdale an award.
Audi has revealed its new A5 Sportback, a more fleet friendly five-door version of its popular A5 coupe.
Point-of-sale (POS) consumer new car finance market grew 1% by value and 1% by volume in July, compared with the same month last year.
South-west based Westover Group’s turnover grew in 2015, but profit before tax dropped slightly.
On Saturday Manheim account manager, Matthew Bamber, will set off to climb Cumbria’s three highest peaks in under 24 hours – carrying a 30kg fridge.
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its 'adVANce' concept commercial vehicle.
The director of a van dealership who failed to keep proper records and accounts has been disqualified from acting as a director for eight years.
Mercedes-Benz dealer Pentagon Commercials is set to expand under new ownership.
Online automotive marketplace AutoVolo hopes to put its brand in front of 50,000 motorists in a promotion with Waves, Tesco’s on-site hand car wash provider.
Bristol Street Motors has appointed Bob Bean to oversee its Volvo Derby dealership.
Honda will take the next step in its European product offensive at the 2016 Paris Motor Show with the unveil of the new Civic hatchback.
Peugeot has revealed the first details of the 2017 5008.
The Mazda3 has been updated with the launch of the 2017 model.
Call handling firm Moneypenny has moved into a new £15m headquarters designed to create “the happiest workplace in the UK”.
Peugeot UK has promoted Simon Bisp to the role of sales director.
Harratts posted a pre-tax profit of £307,000 in 2015. It demonstrates a turnaround in performance following a trading loss of £2m in the year before.
Bowker Maserati in Osbaldeston has appointed a new sales manager.
Auto Trader is to run a series of masterclasses designed to support retailers’ digital businesses.
