Volkswagen and Skoda dealer Loders is understood to be on the verge of new ownership after hitting a financial crisis.
Godfrey Automotive Parts Limited a £6 million turnover motor parts trade retailer based in Grimsby has been sold out of administration for an undisclosed sum by administrator Begbies Traynor.
Diesel hybrids will be exempt from the usual 3% benefit in kind surcharge placed on diesel engines cars.
The RAC Foundation has warned that motorists face longer delays on Britain's roads because of more cars and lower transport infrastructure spending.
Toyota has restored vehicle output in Japan to "near-normal levels" after recent severe flooding in Thailand disrupted component supplies.
Saab could still be bought by Chinese investors despite the deadline for an acquisition deal expiring this week.
Dealers will be able to unlock the secrets of how to measure, monitor and use social media at AM’s first Digital Dealer Conference which will be held at The National Motorcycle Museum, near Solihull on February 21, 2012.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has clarified that diesel-electric hybrids will be classified in band A, rather than type D.
Secure Trust Bank, owner of the Moneyway motor finance brand, raised £25m capital investment this month in its listing on the Alternative Investment Market.
Helphire, the accident management group, told investors today it doesn't expect its challenging market conditions to improve in the near term.
Prime Minister David Cameron has opened McLaren Group’s new production centre in Woking.
Independent aftermarket supplier Euro Car Parts has been bought by a US group in a deal that could top £280 million.
Chinese manufacturer Geely is looking to establish a network of up to 40 showrooms in the UK before the end of next year with ambitions of co-developing how the franchise is run with dealers.
Two out of five people surveyed by Alphera Financial Services UK said they were attracted by advertising when buying a car.
Close Motor Finance (CMF) has appointed a director with the sole job of forging links with vehicle manufacturers as part of a three-year expansion programme.
Politicians have signalled support for the Finance & Leasing Association's Specialist Automotive Finance (SAF) showroom competence initiative launched four years ago.
The National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) monthly market report for October shows average values of used cars sold at auction decreased from £4,718 to £4,558.
Sir Mervyn King, Bank of England (BoE) governor, believes the UK’s economy will be broadly flat until the middle of next year. He said the journey to a more balanced world economy will be “long and arduous”.
Two delegates at yesterday's AM Financial Conference were lucky winners of prizes contributed by event sponsors.
Waters Autoplanet, the 22 site dealer group based in the south of England which went into administration in October, is in discussions with several parties to buy parts of the business.
Ford has revealed the replacement for its Kuga small SUV during the Los Angeles Auto Show this week.
Jaguar will launch its XKR-S Convertible in the UK early next year with estimated prices to start from £103,000.
Business Secretary Vince Cable visited Ferrari North Europe’s new training facilities in London yesterday and met the 11 teenagers who have just been enrolled in a new 3-year Ferrari apprenticeship programme.
New car motor finance was up 11% in September compared with the same month last year and more than £1.1 billion was made available through dealerships.
Former Bentley Motors chairman Dr Franz-Josef Paefgen is to spearhead Volkswagen Group UK’s liaisons with Government and associations.
New product and excellent customer service are key to achieving 78,000 sales by 2015
Nissan GB has appointed six more of its dealers as specialists in its Leaf electric vehicle.
Limitless mileage offer will apply to Korando, Reston and Rodius
Research warns absorption rates look set to drop to 40-45% by 2020
A driver who crashed into the Stafford Volkswagen dealership and caused thousands of pounds of damage to two cars on its forecourt has received a suspended jail sentence in court.
