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Manufacturer 18 JanFord strikes five-year deal with Stripe to scale e-commerce
Ford and Stripe have signed a five-year agreement to scale the manufacturer's e-commerce capabilities and to deliver an ‘always-on’ experience for Ford customers.
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Car Dealer News 7 JanLookers opens new Ford Transit Centre in Colchester
Lookers has expanded its presence in Colchester with a new Ford Transit Centre, offering an enlarged and enhanced showroom space.
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Car Model News 8 DecVW Amarok pick-up set to return in 2022
Volkswagen has released teaser images of the new Amarok, which is expected to be revealed next year and arrive in dealerships by 2023.
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Car Dealer News 5 NovTarnock Garage prepares for move to new Ford service centre
Tarnock Garage, the Ford Service centre in Tarnock, Somerset, is set to move premises next summer.
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People News 26 OctBristol Street Motors appoints Chris Armstrong as general manager of Ford Bolton
Chris Armstrong has been appointed as general manager of Bristol Street Motors Ford Bolton, after joining the company on its Finance Graduate Scheme in 2014.
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Car Model News 16 SepFord unveils 2022 Fiesta facelift (gallery)
Ford has unveiled the latest version of its best-selling car, the Fiesta supermini.
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Car Dealer News 22 JulTrustFord boss Stuart Foulds celebrates group’s record H1 performance
TrustFord chairman and chief executive Stuart Foulds has expressed “pride” in his workforce’s delivery of a £13.6m pre-tax profit in the first half of 2021.
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People News 20 MayFord of Britain chairman Dr Graham Hoare OBE joins Britishvolt
Dr Graham Hoare OBE has left his role as chairman of Ford of Britain to join UK based elelctric vehicle (EV) battery producer Britishvolt as its president of global operations.
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Manufacturer 20 AprFord Signature CI update for ‘new builds and refurbs’, brand confirms
Ford has revealed that its ‘Signature’ corporate identity (CI) update will be introduced to all new build and refurbishments in its franchised retail network.
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Car Manufacturer News 22 MarFord to provide dealers with data link to vans for faster servicing and repair
Ford is launching a new free-of-charge connected maintenance system for its commercial vehicles that will allow dealers to remotely access diagnostic data.
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Manufacturer 17 FebFord car line up to become fully electric by 2030
Ford has announced it will only sell electric cars in Europe by 2030, with all Ford cars sold in the continent by 2026 expected to be zero-emissions capable.
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Market Insight 16 FebSUVs, AFVs and Tesla... What happened to 2020's new car registrations?
The 29.4% decline in 2020 represented, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), £20.4bn in lost turnover.
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People News 19 JanFormer Pendragon CEO Trevor Finn joins Ford ‘super dealer’ Hedin Group
Former Pendragon chief executive Trevor Finn has been appointed as a non-executive director of Sweden’s Hedin Group after the business completed the acquisition of Ford of Sweden.
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Car Dealer News 19 OctTrustFord expands Quick Lane fast-fit network in Greater Manchester
TrustFord is poised to expand its Ford Quick Lane tyre and service aftersales fast-fit centre network with the opening of a £400,000 facility in Gorton, Greater Manchester.
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Manufacturer 9 OctFord retailers’ Brexit VAT issue concerns branded as ‘scaremongering’
Suggestions that Ford car retailers could go out of business as the result of a Brexit-related change to the brand’s VAT invoicing have been branded as “scaremongering”.
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Manufacturer 8 OctFord dealers need £750,000-per-site to solve post-Brexit VAT issue
Ford retailers who are unable to find £750,000-per-dealership site to fund a post-Brexit change to the brand’s VAT invoicing regime could be forced out of business, it has been claimed.
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People News 2 OctFord of Britain managing director Andy Barratt takes ‘leave of absence’
Ford of Britain managing director Andy Barratt will be replaced by sales director Lisa Brankin after taking a ‘leave of absence’ from his role with the brand.
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Car Model News 24 SepFord Puma ST priced from £28,495 (gallery)
Ford has expanded the Puma line-up with the addition of a performance oriented ST version.
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Manufacturer 8 SepFord of Britain MD Andy Barratt calls for ‘Minister for Electrification’
Ford of Britain chairman and managing director Andy Barratt has called for the UK Government to appoint a Minister for Electrification to “kick-start” and coordinate a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) strategy.
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People News 4 AugJim Farley to take over from Jim Hackett as Ford president and CEO
Ford’s chief operating officer Jim Farley will take over from Jim Hackett as the US car manufacturing giant’s president and chief executive (CEO) on October 1.
