Bosses at Halfords, owner of the UK's largest vehicle servicing network, have rejected the advances of vehicle hire and repair group Redde Northgate because it undervalued the company, reports suggest.
This week’s Government’s Autumn Statement could prove a pivotal point for UK motor retail businesses and their customers, according to the NFDA.
Car servicing comparison website BookMyGarage is partnering with garage management software expert TechMan
Swansway Motor Group and its Oldham Volkswagen team is celebrating the first anniversary of their brand-new Chadderton-based dealership.
Fix Auto UK has signed its second repair centre since the summer with the appointment of MRB Auto Body which will operate as Fix Auto Ballymoney.
Online marketplace Carwow is moving to a ‘round the clock’ bidding model, giving dealers earlier bidding access to carwow’s used-car auctions.
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After some consolidation or break-ups of a few major groups, the AM100 also has four new entrants this time. See the report for details.
The Honda Jazz has been crowned the most budget-friendly car
The e-commerce giant Amazon has announced that its USA operation will begin online sales of new cars in 2024.
Automotive Assets has joined forces with vehicle inventory management software platform providers Autofinity.
Williams BMW is supporting the Peak District National Park, by showcasing some of the area’s most exciting artists, to create an immersive backdrop at the Manchester Art Fair.
Car parts, accessories, tools and consumables supplier Car Spares Factors (CSF) has taken over Saxons Motor Factors to become CSF Saxons.
Big Motoring World has now officially opened the recently acquired Available Car sites at Leeds and Cannock which become the car supermarket's seventh and eighth outlets.
CitNOW Group is partnering with the BMW Group to integrate its Workshop and CitNOW Conversations platforms
After 60 years in the business the chairman of Brindley Garages, Robin Brindley, has announced his retirement.
Retailers are increasingly viewing sustainability as an important part of business success with almost two thirds considering their impact on the environment, according to new research conducted by Auto Trader.
Motability Operations has rolled-out a Microsoft SharePoint intranet in partnership with Sorce to enhance employee communications.
Lookers is investing £2.5 million to create a new state-of-the-art dealership at a new site in Colchester which will open before the end of the year.
Motor industry charity Ben plans to spin off its care centres and residential homes in response to growing and anticipated demand for its support services.
Tamworth-based LKQ Euro Car Parts has launched its first ever finance graduate scheme to create new pathways for young people
Autorola UK has launched a new used vehicle inventory platform which helps dealers speed up and improve their used car vehicle preparation processes
Watch the reveal of this year's AM100 to find out how the UK's largest motor retailers fared in 2023, in association with research partner BDO.
Car manufacturers and their captive lenders need to find ways to support the new electric vehicle (EV) sector to overcome buyer objections, according to iVendi.
A used car care subscription combining a vehicle warranty, annual service care plan, MOT test fee and RAC Breakdown cover is being launched by the RAC Dealer Network.
Renault Group’s electric vehicles (EV) unit Ampere is to launch seven models by 2031, including a city car called the Legend priced at under £17,000.
Arnold Clark has signed a new multi-year deal with cap hpi to enhance its technology capabilities with vehicle valuations and forecast data.
The government’s move to stretch the electrification deadline to 2035 for new car sales will cause long-term volatility in the prices of electric cars, many dealers fear.
Warrington Borough Council has served an enforcement notice to Advantage Cars in Latchford after reports of it breaching its operating conditions which limit the amount of cars it can display.
Experts at Cap HPI arer forecasting that there will be one million BEVs on UK roads for the first time by February 2024.
