Steve Singh has built up such a strong repartee with customers during 50 years of looking after Ford cars in Taunton that many of them drop by for nothing more than a cup of tea.
A car dealer has been fined £5,000 for selling a car with a false service history.
Too many motorists are oblivious to the fact that their excess level is transferred to the courtesy car if they decide to temporarily switch their own insurance, says DCML, the courtesy car administration and day-rate insurance provider.
Nissan has announced pricing and specifications for the new Juke and X-Trail.
Philip Nothard asks as registrations explode, is demand in the used market being sustained and are the returns still there?
Lookers Volvo Colchester has been awarded gold in the ‘online marketing campaign’ category at the Essex Digital Awards 2014 for their online digital magazine ‘Kronika’.
Honda (UK) has introduced reduced monthly pay plans, zero per cent APR and an optional fixed-price five year care package on the updated Civic hatchback.
Pendragon is hosting a Car Cafe event for car enthusiasts at its Nottingham site this Saturday.
Jeep’s new Cherokee will be priced from £25,495 and will arrive in showrooms in June.
Isuzu UK has expanded its offerings for businesses through conversion kits for its Isuzu D-Max pick-ups.
Mitsubishi is using some of its £20 million marketing budget for this year to sponsor documentaries on Channel 4.
Volkswagen dealers are offering drivers a summer health check.
Pendragon, the UK's largest car dealer group, says it expects its 2014 underlying profits to be comfortably ahead of expectations after a strong first quarter trading.
The BMW X5 remains top of the car thief’s shopping list, according to the latest figures from Tracker.
Trident, the British sports car brand, has launched its new flagship Iceni diesel sports car which has a top speed of over 190mph and the ability to run for 2,000 miles on a single tank of mineral or bio-diesel.
Michael Stewart has joined Nissan Motors GB as corporate sales planning manager where he will head up corporate sales planning and marketing.
Electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid Q&A with Andrew Hooks, director Gumtree Motors.
Frontline Solutions has promoted sales and marketing director Martin Hill to the role of joint managing director.
Giti Tire has appointed Lorna Craig to the newly created position of retail network development manager, with a brief to further develop the GT Radial Performance Centre (GTPC) programme in the UK.
The Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have announced the appointment of Antony Townsend as Complaints Commissioner.
Renault has shown off its new Master van at the CV Show in Birmingham ahead of going on sale towards the end of summer.
The Government has committed £500 million of additional spend between 2015 and 2020 to help drive the adoption of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles.
Subaru has reduced the price on its BRZ by £2,500 to £23,995 for its SE Lux model and to £25,495 for its automatic models.
By creating a new management and leadership development programme which identifies and addresses the skill gaps, Vauxhall has generated an unprecedented level of support from its dealer network.
Quick thinking dealer staff at a GMC Buick Cadillac dealership in Saskatoon, Canada saved the life of their co-worker using an automated external defibrillator (AED).
The aftersales market has encountered a major market shift in the last decade. Most dealers have seen a dramatic reduction of aftersales business due to the recession, more reliable vehicles and more independent shops popping up.
Dealer group Ford Retail, which operates 65 Ford sites in the UK, has redefined what makes a good sales executive after analysing the personality traits and abilities of its top salespeople.
Hunt's Motor Garage in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, has closed.
Dealer groups that own premises may be affected by the changes in tax legislation which came into force on April 1.
The boss of Fiat Chrysler is reported to be preparing to announce the establishment of Alfa Romeo as a standalone company, with its own management team and headquarters.
