Pressure from pre-registrations and continued new car offers pushed used values down by 1.4% in April, according to CAP HPI.
An innovative mobile auction unit unveiled by Manheim at The Commercial Vehicle Show in 2015 has directly assisted the sale of more than £1 million-worth of vans.
Snows Group is poised to open its new Exeter Toyota and Lexus dealerships following the franchises’ move to a “sustainably-orientated” new site.
Swansway Group has reported a record aftersales performance for the first quarter of the year.
Shell has unveiled a concept city car.
Volvo Cars has announced that it aims to sell a total of up to one million electrified cars by 2025.
Vauxhall improves its fleet aftersales offering with new fleet service plans and warranties which secure a company car's business within the franchised network.
The UK's van parc has reached a record level, passing the four million mark.
Research into consumers’ new car buying habits reveals that most will visit three or more dealerships before making a purchase.
Three more dealer groups have joined the Retail Automotive Alliance buying group - Chambers Group, Gates Ford and Hartwell Group.
Marriott Motor Group has been working with the ICanBeA campaign to promote the importance of attracting young people to work within the automotive industry.
Bristol Street Motors have overseen the hand-over of a Vauxhall Viva as part of a charity auction which helped to raise over £16,500 for the Samaritans.
Arnold Clark is offering 250 new apprentices the opportunity to join the dealer group this summer.
Audi UK is today take the wraps off one of the fastest TT models ever to enter series production in a special preview held at the brand’s digital hub, Audi City London.
Renault has unveiled its new D-segment SUV at the Beijing International Automobile Exhibition – reintroducing the Koleos name to the UK market.
Work has started on the £6 million build of a Jaguar Land Rover showroom in Boston, Lincolnshire.
Sir Arnold Clark has been named as Britain's first billionaire car dealer in the Sunday Times Rich List 2016 – a family fortune of just over £1 billion placing him 114th overall.
Infiniti has revealed its QX Sport Inspiration concept car at a media preview.
The electric car market could be transformed “overnight” if the half a million UK motorists already suited to electric motoring switched to plug-in power.
Celebrity faces appeared in abundance at Motor Village UK as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ flagship dealer showroom played host to a an exhibition of work from renowned photographer Terry O’Neill.
A range of service plans have been introduced by Mopar, the service, parts and customer care division of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK.
A conman stole the identities of innocent people, took out fake motor insurance policies and posed as a care assistant who was the victim of a number of car crashes.
Alternative fuel vehicles have increased in value by an average of £1,502 year-on-year in Q1 2016 – a 7% increase over Q1 2015.
Volkswagen Group has reported a loss of €1.3 billion for 2015 after making a €16.2bn provision for costs relating to the diesel emission scandal.
A web business that claims to preserve more dealer margin and prevent a ‘race to the bottom’ in pricing in online new car buying has been launched.
UK commercial vehicle registrations have grown by 2.2% for Q1 as overall growth for the EU market experienced a surge in demand of 12%.
Mercedes-Benz has introduced the option of four-wheel-drive across its C-Class range for the first time, along with a new C 43 flagship engine.
An agreement which will see Volkswagen buy back around 600,000 vehicles from their US owners as part of a $1 billion settlement “sends out the right signals to the consumers”, according to industry analyst.
Government testing of NOx emissions has revealed that Volkswagen were the only manufacturer using a defeat device – but emissions are up to 13-times over allowed levels in ‘real world’ tests.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation and Scottish Motor Trade Association will survey their members and the motor industry to assess the impact of the Government’s latest changes to road tax on the annual MOT test.
