Independent car information experts CAP Automotive has predicted better used value retention for the Ford Mondeo than the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 and Volkswagen Passat.
Subaru UK has announced that the XV and Forester models are now available on the nationwide Motability scheme.
Kia dealers can now send videos of service work required directly to owners.
Scottish motor retailer John Martin Group has taken on a new dealer management system from Pentana Solutions.
By Christmas 2015 the current Mazda franchise will be “unrecognisable” and transformed, according to its UK managing director Jeremy Thomson.
With the drive towards digital presentation of cars, do traditional 'balloons and bunting' presentation methods still have a role to play in modern dealerships?
Tim Rose reports on the key new models and relaunches for the UK market showcased at this year’s Paris Motor Show
Car dealers must answer three key questions before embarking on an expensive rebuild, says Prof Jim Saker.
AM Awards 2015: Host & comedian confirmed.
Constitution Motors has undergone a makeover and taken on more staff following its new partnership with Mitsubishi.
Banners marking the F1 world championship win of Lewis Hamilton will be displayed at Mercedes-Benz UK showrooms across the country.
Ridgeway Group has signed HPI to provide it with vehicle provenance solutions.
Luscombe Mitsubishi has raised £800 in aid of Children in Need and the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
Aftersales online services are not keeping pace with today’s consumer, according to Alex Rose, marketing director at whocanfixmycar.com, the online portal which invites consumers to post their requirements and for dealers to bid on the work.
SsangYong dealers will get a new sales opportunity next summer with the arrival of the Tivoli, a B-segment crossover SUV.
BMW Group Financial Services is urging the motor finance sector to check that its own house is in order, following a recent investigation into the practices of some price comparison sites.
Influential figures from across the UK automotive industry have come together to celebrate the achievements of more than 70 young people as part of an initiative to enhance skills in the sector.
Male staff at Seward Mitsubishi on Bilton Way, Portsmouth, are letting their upper lip hair grow to raise awareness about men’s health, as well as money for charity.
Alex F Noble & Son Nissan has presented Edinburgh College with a cash award enabling new student scholarships to learn more about electric vehicles.
The market for service plans is reaching a point of “critical mass” with customer recognition of the product increasing massively in the last year, says The Warranty Group.
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has hailed the new SERMI (Security related Repair and Maintenance Information) website as a significant step towards independent garages accessing manufacturer technical information.
Garages illegally removing diesel particulate filters (DPFs) are not saving as much money as they may think, says motor parts reconditioning specialist DPF Clean Team.
Pendragon has announced that Jeremy King has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of the motor retail group with immediate effect.
Full year results for Cambria Automobiles show 14% revenue growth to £450.1 million and underlying pre-tax profit up 32% to £5.4m.
Lexus has unveiled the all-new LF-C2 concept at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show.
Auto Trader says it now has 600 dealers using its forecourt management system I-Control with advanced users achieving 13 stock turns per year.
Volkswagen has revealed the all-new Golf R Estate at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show.
More than 10,000 garages are being contacted and asked to join the RAC’s new real-time comparison website for car servicing, repairs and MoTs.
Used car buyers need greater protection to ensure they are not left out of pocket if the buying experience turns sour.
Like many sectors, the automotive category has been faced with having to adapt and react to the impact that technological developments have had on customer behaviour.
