Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) plan to open its own car retail stores as it embarks on a process of “reimagining every aspect of our Jaguar business” has sparked uncertainty among its franchised car dealers.
Lotus has launched a new online retail platform to sell parts, accessories and consumables directly to consumers.
Toyota has extended its GR Sport trim level to the Yaris Cross compact SUV.
Hendy Group has revealed plans to unite the Renault and Nissan brands at a new-build showroom facility in Eastleigh, near Southampton.
The newly-appointed head of Keyloop's Alliances division Megan Harvey has a vision of automotive retail which sees 'big data' join the dots between sales, aftersales, customer relations and mobility.
David Franklin, an 84-year-old car enthusiast, has taken delivery of his 55th Fiat – a Fiat 500 Electric Red Edition nearly 60 years after purchasing his first ever Fiat.
Ray Chapman Motors is celebrating and employee’s 25 years of service in its current business and 40 years of service with the family.
Johannah Hancox and Natalie Thurman have joined Epyx as the company expands its account management capabilities.
Nearly half (47%) of motorists planning to buy a new car in the next year would be prepared to pay more to avoid lengthy lead times, according to research.
The average price of used cars remained flat in August as stock volumes continued to dip and days to sell improved, research by eBay Motors Group has found.
Skoda dealers will begin the roll out of a brand identity update in 2024 after the carmaker revealed new emphasis on "the simplicity and value" of its new models.
The average cost of a used van or LCV sold in BCA's auctions during July was £10,220, a 4.2% rise month on month, as used car costs rose by 2.9% to £9,464.
The Lexus LFA has emerged as the most searched-for 'rare' car, in a study by confused.com.
Arnold Clark Automobiles is expanding its network of Arnold Clark Autoparts depots which support independent garages.
Proposals for a new Volvo and Polestar dealership to be developed near the M1 motorway in North London have received the backing of Hertsmere Borough Council.
The last-generation Range Rover has topped a list of the least reliable cars, according to Warrantywise.
An independent used car dealer who had started selling cars from his rural home without permission has had a reprieve from South Norfolk Council because they didn't want to put Langley Cars out of business.
Allen Motor Group has joined the Hyundai Motors UK franchised car retail network and added two Kia dealerships with the acquisition of Delgarth Motor Group.
Audi has outlined its plans to enter Formula 1, in 2026, to raise awareness of it electrified powertrains and synthetic fuels among a global audience.
Stellantis will pause production of its Peugeot SUVs and Opel models destined for mainland Europe as semiconductor shortages continue to impact production, it has been reported.
Andy Duke has been appointed as general manager of Donnelly Honda, in Dungannon.
A growing divide in the used car sector is seeing values decline among older vehicles in poorer condition as retailers remain ‘laser focussed’ on fast selling stock, BCA has said.
The aggression being displayed by China against the island democracy of Taiwan has the potential to set the automotive industry’s recovery back several years.
Expectations of a seamless digital journey are set to be exceeded with new technology at HR Owen’s new multi-brand supercar showroom in Hatfield, chief technical officer Brett Ward has told the AM News Show.
Car retailers are having to “work harder” to maintain sales as consumer demand begins to falter, Cap HPI has reported.
The MG Motor UK franchised car retail network will have capacity to fulfil the brand’s future target “in excess of 90,000 sales” by the end of 2022, says commercial director Guy Pigoukanis.
West Motor Company is targeting growth with a new car franchise partner after acquiring the former Mercedes-Benz Retail Group dealership in Bromley.
Group 1 Automotive has appointed its current president of US operations Daryl Kenningham as its new chief executive after Earl J. Hesterberg announced his retirement after 17 years with the car retail group.
Keyloop has made a series of senior appointments to drive the success of a new Alliances division aiming to help accelerate digital transformation within large retail groups and car manufacturers.
A national newspaper advert aiming to showcase the “heart-pumping” excitement of Toyota’s GR Series of performance cars has been banned following a complaint to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) by green campaigners.
