AM100 car dealer group Ridgeway has chosen Milton Gate as the location for its South Oxford flagship Volkswagen showroom and dealership.
Mid-sized players in the UK aftersales sector face the greatest risk, as large groups focus on customer retention and small owner-operators attract bottom-end business, according to ICDP managing director Steve Young.
Smartphone apps integration software from Apple and Google are forecast to be sold in more than 55 million cars by 2020 in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), according to a new study released today by researcher IHS Automotive.
Bristol-based car dealer group Wessex Garages has confirmed that Motors.co.uk generated 19% of its used car sales and 8% of its new car retail sales in the plate-change month of March.
Knights BMW will be opening its Stoke-on-Trent dealership from 7am to 9pm between Monday and Thursday and will be opening its servicing department for extended opening hours on the weekend.
The first graduate trainee at dealer group Vertu Motors has progressed into a senior role at Bristol Street Motors Lichfield.
A father-of-two from Surrey has scooped a £1,000 of Marks and Spencer vouchers in a competition run by their local Mitsubishi dealership in Putney.
Two new members have joined the sales team at Macrae & Dick Land Rover, Jim Proctor from Inverness and George Mackie from Kintore.
Manufacturers and larger dealer groups have signed up to a new Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) management standard which will reduce the amount of replication in training across the industry.
Ferrari will continue to cap its production volumes and introduce a new model or edition every year up to 2018.
Car manufacturers are constantly exploring new ways of engaging with customers in the showroom, from touchscreen technology to dedicated handover lanes
Planners have backed proposals for new-build BMW and Mini showrooms at Cardinal Point, Tamworth.
Peugeot has launched a flagship Red Carbon edition of its RCZ sports car priced from £26,000.
AM sister title CAR magazine has reviewed Ferrari's new £1.2 million hybrid hypercar, the LeFerrari.
BMW is marking the 30th anniversary of the M5 with a limited edition run of 300 models which will be the most powerful production car the brand has offered in the UK with 591bhp on offer.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has detailed a five-year plan for each of its brands, including Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Maserati and Ferrari.
Maserati has confirmed that its Alfieri concept car will go on sale and will help the brand rival the Porsche 911 and Jaguar F-Type.
Alfa Romeo is expected to grow its global volumes by 440% over the next five years with the launch of eight models covering most segments of the market.
Chrysler will have to increase its global volumes by almost 130% over the next five years to meet Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s (FCA) plans to recover to pre-recessionary levels.
UK new car registrations rose 8.2% in April to 176,820 units, the 26th consecutive month of growth.
Linda Jackson, managing director Citroën UK & Ireland, has been made the global head of Citroen.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is planning to double Jeep sales from 732,000 to 1.9 million in in less than five years with new model launches and a 28% increase in global dealer representation.
Transforming a regional business into a national company and increasing turnover from £250 million to £1 billion can only succeed if its people are genuinely at its heart, according to Daksh Gupta, CEO of Marshall Motor Group.
Pre-tax profits at Vertu Motors rose to £15.8 million from £4.4m in its 2013/14 trading period.
Evans Halshaw has become the latest dealer group to support the tyre safety campaign group, TyreSafe.
Suzuki GB has become an official title partner to the MK Dons football club.
Fiat has detailed its model plans for the next five years which it hopes will help it maintain its market share in Europe over the next five years.
Some of the best selling cars have a one-in-four chance of failing their first MoT, according to data published today.
Peoples, the UK’s largest independent Ford dealer, says it is on course for another record-breaking year with turnover expected to reach £200 million.
Jardine Motors' dealership Wolverhampton Audi has retained its position as the top Audi dealer in the country for an unprecedented second year in a row, achieving first place with highest scores on the Audi balanced scorecard (Q-Power).
