Stratstone, Listers, Robins & Day and Agnew are the latest dealer groups to achieve SAF Approved status under the Finance & Leasing Association’s (FLA’s) Specialist Automotive Finance (SAF) initiative.
Motor Codes has appointed Ron Gainsford OBE, chief executive of Trading Standards Institute (TSI), as chairman of the Independent Compliance Assessment Panel (ICAP).
Subaru dealers in the north of the UK have come to the aid of aid organisations left struggling by the snow with their all-wheel drive cars.
A Government website will give companies guidance on staff issues caused by the Royal Wedding.
Carmakers Nissan and Mitsubishi have said they will increase levels of co-operation between the two firms.
Saab GB has refreshed its 9-5 Vector SE models with leather trimmed seats as standard, replacing the previous leather and textile interior trim.
The number of used cars sold on finance rose for the fourth consecutive month, according to new figures published today by the Finance & Leasing Association.
Nine cars have been revealed to be eligible for the Government’s plug-in car grant in the UK which entitles motorists up to £5,000 when buying any qualifying low carbon car with CO2 exhaust emissions less than 75g/km.
HiQ, the fast fit network, is investing six figures in a mystery shopper programme and is vowing to ‘reinvent’ customer service standards in the car care industry.
Lexus is displaying its CT 200h model in a four-window display at Harrods from now until January 15.
Web-based systems provider Cooper Solutions has appointed three new members of staff to help cope with the amount of increased business.
Just Car Clinics Group has gained the BSI Kitemark certification across its 24-site network over the North, East and central England.
Single site business purchase is expanding group’s second buy in just two months.
The UK roll-out of Infiniti, the Japanese performance automotive brand, is gathering pace with the opening of Infiniti Centre Glasgow, the country’s fourth Centre and the first in Scotland.
Ness Motors is taking over the Saab franchise in Inverness from County Saab.
Many UK households are still struggling financially, according to a poll for the Bank of England.
Marketing Delivery, the operational marketing company, is offering its top tips to dealers to improve customer relationship management (CRM) through better data capture and database management.
Customers are likely to continue downsizing as the cost of motoring increases next year.
Nationwide Accident Repair Services has this morning announced a major agreement for its recently launched mobile division.
Almost two thirds of motorists agree or partly agree that electric vehicles could replace their household's cars in future.
Pendragon has sold its BMW/Mini dealership in Maidenhead to Sytner Group.
BMW's network will get a £40k super-coupe in their showrooms from May 2011 - the 1 Series M Coupe.
Accident Exchange, the manufacturer and dealer accident management solutions provider, has renewed exclusive partnerships with a number of major retail groups.
AM can announce the guest presenter and caberet act for the 20th anniversary AM Awards in February.
Average used car values were flat in November with month on month values averaging exactly the same value as recorded in October.
Budget car brand Proton is inviting consumers to buy ahead of the VAT rise and benefit from its finance deposit contribution.
Chevrolet has appointed Jennie Chinn as its national aftersales manager UK, replacing Leon Caruso.
Extended warranty sales are expected to remain strong next year as used car buyer confidence looks unlikely to improve significantly in 2011, according to RAC Warranty.
The Goodwood’s Moving Motor Show (MMS) will be sponsored by Auto Trader on June 30 next year.
The Volkswagen Tiguan has retained the highest value over three years according to Glass’s residual value top 10.