Andrew Wale has joined Suzuki GB as its first corporate sales manager.
Dealers should be investing as much or more in digital than physical showrooms as buyers grow more comfortable with purchasing big ticket items.
JCT600 has moved its Lotus dealership in Leeds to a larger, refurbished showroom ready for the British sportscar brand’s range expansion.
Grants Seat's line managers are shielded from administration to concentrate on customers
Managing director Angela Barrow led a multi-million pound management buyout that took service plan provider Emac out of the ownership of a group of private investors.
Honda will be a month late launching its new UK-built Civic which now isn't expected to go on sale until early February.
Poole-based Southgate Group has gone under after appointed administrators failed to create a rescue plan for the business last week.
Sytner East and Lookers were named joint winners of Mercedes-Benz’s Retailer of the Year award at the brand’s national awards ceremony.
A national register of charging points for electric vehicles is to be created for the UK.
Seat has developed its first all-electric car prototype the Altea XL Electric Ecomotive which will be on test in Spain.
BCA is launching a new sales product, BCA Assured, that offers a range of benefits to buyers and sellers alike.
Values of used 4x4s have increased by 119% since 2008 as the severe winter weather of recent years has turned the traditional 4x4 from a much criticised mode of transport to the vehicle of choice for many motorists.
The performance of Toyota’s UK training academy has been declared “outstanding” in a new report from the independent regulator and inspection body Ofsted.
The BMW 3 Series was top used car searched for on Netcars.com in October.
Lending to companies from the four biggest banks in the UK increased in Q3, according to official figures from the Bank of England.
Mitsubishi has extended its ASX range by introducing a new Black special edition with enhanced exterior styling and a bespoke interior.
Car Shop, the used car supermarket operation of AM100 group Camden Ventures, is to expand next year by opening in East Anglia.
Changes to block exemption regulations in on June 1, 2013 will grant car manufacturers more power over dealerships, but it’s not too late for dealers to plead their case to help protect their business.
Used cars continue to top the number of complaints to the OFT, new figures released today reveal.
The used car market is evolving in response to the continued volatility in the new car market and strategies in dealerships are changing, according to Dr Andrew Tongue, director of research company ICDP.
Tyresafe, the not for profit tyre industry safety organisation, has welcomed online retailer Blackcircles as its latest member.
Honda dealers will host a one night only preview of the new Civic ahead of the car's launch in 2012.
Ocean Group has announced its acquisition of Yeovil Audi from the Loders Motor Group.
Ford will launch a new 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine in the UK early next year.
Union members at Ford's UK factories could go on strike over proposed changes to its pension scheme.
Citroen has assured its dealers it will not split off its successful DS brand from their showrooms, amid plans to promote the range outside the retail network.
Dealers are being advised not to let the macro economic outlook distract them and to stay positive in the face of doom and gloom media reports, according to Anthony Hilton Evening Standard financial editor and chair at next week’s AM Financial Conference 2011.
Carcraft, the used car supermarket chain with 11 sites, has been criticised by the Office of Fair Trading for its sales and aftersales operations.
PistonHeads.com, the motoring enthusiast and classified website, has launched its new classified used car advertising platform which it believes will help it take on Auto Trader to become market leader.
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is looking to recruit 1,000 new members of staff at its plant in Solihull to help support its growth ambitions and “40 product actions” over the next five years.