Kia will launch a three door version of its Kia Picanto in the UK on September 1 in time for the plate change priced from £7,795.
Indepdent tyre wholesaler and retailer Micheldever has applied the Motor Codes online customer ratings tool across all its 53 Protyre outlets.
American electric car manufacturer Tesla plans to launch a small executive car globally from mid-2012.
South Korea will produce mid-size electric cars from 2014, three years earlier than its original schedule, in a state-funded project led by Hyundai Motor.
The Government has pledged £20 million specifically to aid businesses that have been damaged by the recent UK riots and looting.
The ninth generation Honda Civic will feature a cleaner, more powerful and economical 2.2-litre diesel engine which will emit 110g/km of CO2 while still producing 148bhp.
Chrysler UK has launched a nationwide scheme in the UK, using the Motor Codes survey format, to help raise customer satisfaction throughout its dealer network.
Kwik-Fit is to increase its focus on winning outright purchase fleet business with the appointment of Martin Towers to the post of corporate and national sales director.
One in three motorists are looking to keep their car longer before purchasing a replacement, according to new research from automotive market consultancy GfK Automotive.
Halfords Autocentres will appoint Bill Duffy as its new chief executive on September 12 following Duncan Wilke’s departure to “look for new challenges”.
One of Ford's customers has placed a special centenary order, of a vehicle for every year that the manufacturer has traded in Britain.
Auto Windscreens has become the first national automotive glazing provider to sign up to the 1link Service Network e-commerce platform.
Many of the world's major car, commercial vehicle and public service vehicle manufacturers will join a record number of technology and infrastructure businesses showcasing products at LCV2011 on September 7 and 8.
SsangYong says it is ready to relaunch itself in the UK with the introduction of its new Korando crossover in September.
An industry group has begun a project to help carmakers with a lightweight steel wheel.
India's new car sales fell last month for the first time in almost three years.
The new managing director of Nissan GB says he’s inherited a strong business with great product opportunities and a positive dealer network.
Audi has released the first view of its electric urban vehicle concept, a 1+1 seat light car developed for use in congested cities.
A lack of structured communication between service departments and bodyshops to identify and process ‘incremental work’ loses dealers millions in revenue, according to new research by Accident Exchange.
Suzuki’s next generation Swift Sport will make its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13.
Subaru will unveil the production version of its new XV crossover at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13.
Mazda believes its new Skyactiv technology will lead to increased fleet sales as businesses look to reduce whole life costs, fuel bills and tax.
Hyundai has released the first rendering of the next-generation i30 which will be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.
Mercedes-Benz Retail Group’s London showrooms in Brentford, Colindale and Croydon have expanded into the LCV market.
Citroen’s owned dealer group will expand into Ireland before the end of this year with the opening of a new showroom in Dublin.
BMW has launched a new video trailer for launch of its i brand which will promote its electric, hybrid and mobility services.
Hartwell has joined forces with Ford of Britain and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in its centennial year to help boost fundraising activities.
A major new study will help dealers improve profitability by identifying where finance suppliers could adapt and improve their services.
Douglas Rotberg, managing director of Tesco Cars, will share his views on online strategy and brand loyalty at the upcoming AM Used Car Market Conference 2011.
Seat has added a new FR+ derivative to its Leon range to offer greater value for the 61 registration plate.
