events
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Market Insight 4 Dec
'No silver bullet' for inclusion, UK Automotive 30% Club conference hears
Automotive industry leaders were told there is “no silver bullet” to increase female inclusivity in the sector’s key roles as the UK Automotive 30% Club hosted its fourth annual conference.
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People News 22 Nov
Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award 2020 nominations open
Cox Automotive is inviting nominations for the Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award 2020 as part of its efforts to “shine a light on successful women” working across the sector.
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People News 19 Nov
Ladies Automotive Club thriving at third anniversary dinner
An automotive sector social club aiming to give the industry’s female employees an informal place to share ideas, experiences and key contacts is thriving three years after it was founded.
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Car Dealer News 15 Nov
TrustFord celebrates 2019 successes at annual dealer conference
TrustFord chairman and chief executive Stuart Foulds vowed to continue investing in the group’s facilities when he welcomed 600 employees to its annual conference.
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Car Dealer News 7 Nov
Get social at Automotive Management Live 2019
While car retailers and automotive suppliers are heading to today’s Automotive Management Live expo with the hope of networking face-to-face AM is keen to hear of your experiences of the event on social media.
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Car Dealer News 6 Nov
Countdown is on for Automotive Management Live 2019 car retail expo
There is now less than 24 hours to go until car retailers, suppliers and top industry experts pack the halls of the NEC in Birmingham for Automotive Management Live 2019.
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Manufacturer 11 Oct
Dyson axes £2bn electric vehicle (EV) plan
Vacuum giant Dyson has called time on its £2 billion project to market an electric vehicle (EV) after concluding that sales of its “fantastic electric car” would not be economically viable.
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Car Model News 10 Oct
Nissan introduces new Juke offers at dealer preview events
Nissan’s 170 UK franchised dealers have begun hosting a month-long series of preview evenings to showcase the new Juke crossover.
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Supplier News 2 Sep
Desire for electric vehicles on agenda at Smart Transport Conference
Thought-leadership from central and regional government, automotive firms and transport groups will feature at a new Smart Transport Conference for people interested in the future of mobility in the UK.
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Supplier News 19 Aug
Over 50 brands already booked for 2019 Automotive Management Live
With three months to go more than 50 brands have already booked to exhibit at the 2019 Automotive Management Live show at Birmingham NEC on November 7.
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Acquisitions and deals 1 Jul
AM100 newcomer Richmond Motor Group acquires Sparshatts Group
Richmond Motor Group has completed the acquisition of Sparshatts Group less than a fortnight after being named as the highest-placed newcomer to the AM100 ranking of the UK largest franchised car retailers.
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Events galleries 20 Jun
The 2019 AM100 Dinner: Awards, highlights and picture gallery
Last night's 2019 AM100 Dinner highlighted how franchised dealers groups are battling a decline in new car profits with growth strategies for the other departments in their businesses.
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Manufacturer 7 Jun
Jack Barclay Bentley hosts James Bond exhibition
Jack Barclay Bentley will be hosting a free exhibition of James Bond rarities, including original Bond cars and Ian Fleming first editions.
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Car Dealer News 30 May
Tracks of Exeter expands recruitment with AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For
Tracks of Exeter has seen a marked expansion in the reach of its recruitment marketing for staff after taking part in AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For initiative.
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Car Dealer News 28 May
Luscombe Motors boosted recruitment with AM Best UK Dealership to Work For
Luscombe Motors has used its status as one of AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For as a way of attracting new employees in a competitive recruitment market.
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Car Dealer News 23 May
Westover Jaguar Land Rover to support National Armed Forces Day
Westover Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed its attendance at the National Armed Forces Day which takes place in the city of Salisbury from June 28 to 30.
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Car Dealer News 21 May
Hepworth Honda gained employee insight with AM Best UK Dealership to Work For
Hepworth Honda has praised the process of being involved in AM Best UK Dealership to Work For 2018, stating that the initiative helped improve the business’ understanding of its employees.
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Car Dealer News 16 May
Roadside (Garages) record staff retention credited to AM Best UK Dealerships to Work For
Family-owned Kia dealership Roadside (Garages) has achieved the highest staff retention in its history as a direct result of getting involved in AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For.
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Car Dealer News 14 May
Drayton Motors' Best UK Dealerships accolade is 'Jewel in the Crown'
Drayton Motors has entered AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For for the third consecutive year after it became an “invaluable” tool to gather honest opinions from staff about the business.
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Market Insight 13 May
How MaaS could provide new revenue streams for car dealers
European car retailers are already experimenting with Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solutions and UK retailers should be staking their own claim, according to Automotive Retail Congress speaker Giuseppe Marotta.