Ford UK
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Car Dealer News 27 AprVertu Motors invests £2m in Dunfermline multi-franchise dealership
Vertu Motors has invested £2 million to create a new multi-franchise Macklin Motors car dealership in Dunfermline.
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Car Dealer News 24 FebMore Arnold Clark car retail franchise exits to follow Ford and Toyota
Arnold Clark chief executive Eddie Hawthorne has told AM that the Scottish automotive retail giant expects to sever ties with more franchises after its exit from Ford and Toyota this month.
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Car Dealer News 23 FebBusseys Ford and Peugeot closures reflect car retail’s ‘huge changes’
Ford and Peugeot retailer Busseys will close two of its franchised dealerships as it works to adapt to the “huge changes” impacting the automotive retail sector.
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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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Car Model News 22 SepAM Awards 2021 citation: EV of the Year, Ford Mustang Mach-E
The new Ford Mustang Mach-E was voted Electric Vehicle (EV) of the Year at the AM Awards 2021 following input from readers.
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Car Manufacturer News 18 AugMotorfinity partners with Ford to offer discounts to frontline workers
Specialist online car retail broker Motorfinity has partnered with Ford to offer discounts on its new vehicles to frontline workers.
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Car Dealer News 8 JulFormer Ford retailer Bicester Motor Company joins SsangYong franchise
Former Ford retailer Bicester Motor Company has joined the Ssangyong Motor UK franchised car retail network with the promise of delivering “excellent service levels”.
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Car galleries 8 MarFord Mustang Mach 1 (2021)
The Mustang Mach 1 arrives in early summer 2021. On sale now, the Mach 1 is the first production Mustang in Europe available with a high-performance TREMEC six-speed manual transmission.
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Car Dealer News 26 JanVertu adds Citroën to Bristol Street Motors Ford Macclesfield dealership
Vertu Motors’ Bristol Street Motors division has seen a Citroen franchise added into its Macclesfield Ford dealership operation as part of a £200,000 redevelopment of the facility.
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Fleet 18 DecFord and ALD Automotive launch UK fleet management business
Ford and leasing company ALD Automotive have launched a new fleet management company targeted at passenger and commercial vehicle customers.
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Car Dealer News 4 NovFord network restructure leads to Perrys Retford dealership closure
Perrys has closed its Ford dealership in Retford as part of the car manufacturers plan to close almost half of its UK franchised car retail locations.
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Car Dealer News 20 OctPeoples Ford boss ‘delighted’ by COVID-19 resilience in 2019/20 results
Peoples Ford chairman Brian Gilda has said that he is “delighted” with the outcome of a 2019/2020 annual results period which included the took the full impact of COVID-19 lockdown.
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Car Dealer News 12 AugVertu adds Citroen to Bristol Street Motors Ford Worcester dealership
Vertu Motors has brought Citroen under the same roof as its existing Ford franchised in Worcester as part of a £250,000 upgrade of the car dealership’s facilities.
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Market Insight 25 MarHistory made as VW knocks Ford off top spot in UK car sales race
February 2020 saw something of a milestone for the UK's new car registrations: whereas Ford has been the best-selling marque in the UK since the late 1970s, and the supplier of the best-selling model for even longer, both titles went to VW this month.
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Car Dealer News 27 Feb
Change of aftersales contracts demanded by at risk Ford dealers
Ford retailers whose new car sales businesses have been put at risk by the manufacturer’s plan to close almost half of its 400 UK dealerships by 2025 are demanding changes to their aftersales contracts.
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Manufacturer 26 FebFord to close almost half its 400 UK dealerships by 2025
Ford will close almost half of its 400 UK franchised car retail sites as part of a ‘Ford 2025 dealer plan’ revealed to its investor partners at a conference today (February 26).
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Technology 5 AprIonity plans 50 350kWh EV charging stations in UK by 2020
Electric vehicle (EV) charging specialist Ionity will open the first of 50 planned 350kWh rapid charge stations in the UK next month - with the remaining sites to be added over the next 18 months.
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Market Insight 4 AprFord's March registrations falter as Volvo joins budget brands in sales success
Ford sold more than 9,500 fewer cars during March to top to the table of the month’s biggest registrations decline by volume during the crucial ‘plate change month.
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Manufacturer 3 AprFord Puma to return as part of brand's hybrid and EV revolution
Ford announced the return of the Puma and unveiled its new Kuga SUV at a ‘Go Further’ showcase event outlining its plans to introduce a range of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and pure electric vehicles (EVs).
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Car Dealer News 2 AprVospers opens £15m five-brand car retail super site in Exeter
Vospers has officially opened the doors to its £15 million car retail super site, bringing together three sites and Ford, Mazda, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and Fiat dealerships in one location in Exeter.
