Dealers are being given access to a new used car sales portal.
Chevrolet, which is now free from the shackles of operating under General Motors UK, is pushing ahead with a corporate sales strategy designed to boost fleet sales by two-thirds over the next three years.
In a move being replicated across the industry, Nissan has also extended its scrappage scheme.
Confidence in online remarketing channels is growing as dealers seem prepared to bid on older, higher mileage vehicles than ever before.
Demand from UK employers for new workers fell back overall in March, according to the Reed Job Index published today.
County Durham-based Aston Workshop has been appointed as a Aston Martin Approved Service Agent.
Close Motor Finance has opened a new branch, located in Kembrey Park.
Milton-Keynes based Wayside Group has taken over Cooks Audi in Peterborough.
Weeks after buying its first dealership in Scotland, Vertu Motors has bagged its second.
Kia Motors UK insists its price increases effective today have been kept to the minimum possible given pressures on production, shipping and currency costs.
Honda dealers should see an increase in fleet sales with the launch of the new sports-hybrid CR-Z, which is expected to make in-roads into fleets with CO2 caps.
CAP’s decision to only provide residual value data for electric vehicles which are sold with batteries included has caused disagreement among the car manufacturers bringing zero emission vehicles to the UK.
The calendar year 2009 was one of the quietest on record for pure motor retail deals, a reflection of the general state of the economy and the lack of credit available to fund acquisitions.
Historic British sports car firm AC is relaunching with a new model and is on the hunt for up to five UK dealers.
Renault’s new Wind coupe-roadster will go on sale in July and customers will be able to put orders in for the new two-seater before the end of April.
Supply and demand remain balanced in the used car market, prompting CAP to report on ongoing stability in the market in its latest edition of Black Book.
Citroen dealer Duff Morgan in Norwich is adding its second outlet in taking over the Citroen dealership in King's Lynn.
Customers buying a new car from April 1 will be subject to a new first year rate of vehicle excise duty, also referred to as a showroom tax, designed to steer buyers towards choosing lower-emitting models.
The vehicle Scrappage Incentive Scheme ends today having successfully turned around the ailing new car market from the lows of early 2009.
Fiat has rolled out a new sales lead monitoring system which allows instant checks on the way leads are being handled by its dealers.
The management team of Peugeot’s Robins and Day dealer group and Citroen Retail Group are now running as one under the guidance of chief executive David Peel.
Auto Trader has had to change its recently launched iPhone app as the image recognition technology featured with it conflicts with the DVLA’s code of ethics.
The Cosworth Impreza STI CS400 officially goes on sale in June.
Electricity supplier ESB and Elektromotive will install over 1,500 charge points across Ireland before the end of 2011 to ready the country for electric cars.
Fifty per cent of Pinewood customers have started using of the company’s Vehicle Health Check tool within three months of its launch.
Nissan has revealed its Leaf electric car will cost around £27,000 on the Japanese car market before state subsidies.
Dealers are being invited to AM’s next Round Table on April 8 where key issues facing the automotive industry will be discussed.
Ford is launching a limited edition Focus RS500 for performance car enthusiasts which will have a run of 500 examples in the world and 101 in the UK.
Geely's purchase of Volvo is being described as a major milestone for the automobile industry.
Plans to boost its UK dealer network have been unveiled by Abarth, the in-house performance brand of Fiat Group.
