Swansway has opened its first multi-brand centre at a cost of £4.5 million.
Renault is offering Londoners the chance to test drive one of a fleet of 70 Twingo city cars in a bid to win tickets to a secret concert.
Jaguar retailers could be approaching a “turn in the road” with the first full-year of XE sales and the F-Pace SUV set to transform their fortunes after a year when the average dealer made a loss.
Supercar fans flocked to Wessex Garages’ Cribbs Causeway showroom when the business became the first dealership in Europe to display the 2017 Nissan GT-R.
Swansway bosses got stuck-in as the first sod was cut at the site of the business’ Crewe Jaguar site.
Lancaster Mercedes-Benz has proved to be top of the shops when it secured its first sales just 30 minutes after opening its ‘pop-up’ store at Lakeside Shopping Centre.
Peter Vardy could have a new addition to its CarStore network up and running by December if planners give a proposed development in Dundee the go-ahead this week.
The Fiat network will begin selling its first double-cab pick-up truck this summer, the Fiat Professional Fullback, a rebadged Mitsubishi L200.
Arnold Clark Vehicle Management has moved to a new 90,000sq-ft headquarters attached to its flagship Renault Store in Glasgow.
Paint and interior protection specialist GardX is moving into new territory by launching an online marketing tool focused on video and photography.
G3 Remarketing will further expand its remarketing offering, just two months after securing a contract with car supermarket brand Available Car.
Manheim has appointed Sue Myers as client relationship director within its remarketing sales team.
Suffolk used car dealer Brandon Car Centre has taken on its first new car franchise, MG.
European car sales are experiencing an SUV sales boom which has seen a 25% rise in Q1 of 2016, figures published by JATO Dynamics reveal.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation and Scottish Motor Trade Association have met with ministers to present a case against extending the MOT test for new cars.
The average prices of used cars sold via Autorola UK’s online remarketing portal fell slightly in Q1 2016, the business has reported.
Record new car registrations look set to continue as research shows demand for new cars is still growing.
BCA has appointed Drew Hodgson into the new role of finance director for BCA Partner Finance.
Aston Barclay has streamlined its online offering in the first phase of substantial investment in its IT infrastructure and online systems throughout 2016.
The emissions scandal that embroiled Volkswagen last autumn appears to have been forgotten by consumers.
Over 400 vehicles were sold as Jardine staged a record-breaking sale in its exclusive remarketing partnership with BCA.
Three quarters of Volvo’s 110 UK dealer network have agreed to change their aftersales operations to have two-person technician teams working on vehicles.
Personal contract hire (PCH) has grown from 5% to 7% of the new car finance market, according to Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) data, obtained by AM.
Tesla has said it needs to ramp up production by a factor of 10 if it hopes to achieve its goal of making 500,000 vehicles a year. A Europe factory is likely.
Car finance specialist, Zuto, is planning to recruit 70 people by the end of the year after posting strong trading results.
Retail and commercial finance provider, BMW Group Financial Services UK, has been named ‘Captive Finance Company of the Year’.
Vauxhall has introduced an extended warranty, supported by a new website.
Motoring in the future will be ruled by self-driving cars.
Nissan GB sales director Tony Lewis has been announced as the new managing director of its own dealer group, Aprite, while Barry Beeston will head Infiniti UK.
Advertising watchdogs have dismissed complaints against paint protection company GardX, ruling that it can say its products do protect against bird droppings.
