June saw UK new car registrations rise 6.2% to 228,291 units.
Hyundai has been awarded one gold and two bronze awards at the International Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards.
Nissan’s new C-segment hatch Pulsar will be priced between £15,995 and £21,945 when it goes on sale in UK showrooms this autumn.
Bowker BMW has completed its expansion and refurbishment of its Preston showroom following a £1 million investment.
Hugh McMahon, former Lomond Audi owner, has acquired a Rolls-Royce and Aston Martin dealership in Edinburgh from Murray Motor Group in a £3 million deal.
Aldi has stated its intent to build and open a new store in Coventry despite Sutton Park Group currently occupying the space with its multi-franchise dealership.
Marshall Motor Group has acquired the Hammonds Land Rover business in Halesworth, between Ipswich and Norwich. It is Marshall's second acquisition this week, having bought a Volvo business in Bishops Stortford from Regent Automotive Group.
Hylton Gott’s Volvo dealership in King’s Lynn now has five level 4 master technicians.
Mazda will reveal its next-generation MX-5 sports car at the start of September.
A recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision could force dealers to pay out millions in backdated commissions, it's been claimed.
Lotus has launched a limited three-year warranty and free three-year service offer across its three car model range.
Infiniti has appointed Gaby-Luise Wuest as its new vice president of global operations, effective September 1, 2014.
Ford is marketing its facelifted Focus ST by engaging with video gamers through a race between Top Gear’s former Stig on the real hill climb at Goodwood against a player racing on a virtual copy of the track.
Car dealers who say high-quality job candidates are in short supply need to embrace online recruitment tools and start looking outside the motor industry.
The reasons behind the renewed market optimism reported by used car traders.
Jay Nagley examines how new car residual values are propped up by demand for 10-year-old cars
The UK automotive industry created 44,000 new jobs in 2013 and domestic automotive manufacturing turnover grew by 10.3% to top £64 billion, according to a new report by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
The facelifted Toyota Yaris will be priced between £10,995 for the three-door and £17,695 for the five-door when it goes on sale in August.
Lexus is launching a fleet focussed IS 300h Executive Edition to help boost sales from company car drivers.
Lings in Lowestoft has taken on the Mitsubishi franchise at its Lings Wharf site.
A finance software provider has urged dealers to use simple website devices such as calculators to encourage car buyers to develop personal packages that persuade them to extend their visits.
Marshall Motor Group has acquired a Volvo business in Bishops Stortford from Regent Automotive Group.
Online tyre fitter Blackcircles.com has opened its first fitting centre in Scotland under a tie-up with supermarket group Tesco.
Marshall Motor Group, the privately-owned top 10 car dealer group, has announced the appointment of Michael Hunt as head of aftersales development.
The NFDA (National Franchised Dealers Association) has launched a new set of standards designed to champion the high levels of service and care associated with the franchised dealer used car offering.
Hexham car dealership Tyne Mills Motor Company has received letters of sympathy from customers after losing its Mazda franchise.
Dundee used car dealership Glencross Motors is getting back to work after its licence suspension was overturned.
The new chairman of Malaysian carmaker Proton has said he wants the brand to change from being a maker of cheap cars to being a world-standard car manufacturer.
Every employee now has the right to request flexible working hours after the government extended the right previously reserved for carers and those looking after children.
Used car wholesale values rose 5.2% in May, the first increase in three months, according to the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA). The average value of all cars was £5,420, a rise of £267 compared with April’s average.
