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Manufacturer 24 FebFord customers to strap-in for high-speed ride on Mustang Mach-E roadshow
Ford will strap potential Mustang Mach-E customers into a rollercoaster-style ride to experience the accelerative force of its debut electric vehicle (EV) as part of a roadshow set to promote the new model across the UK.
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Car Dealer News 24 FebCar dealers celebrated in Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For rankings
Porsche Retail Group, TrustFord and Motorpoint were all recognised among the UK’s top employers in the annual Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For rankings.
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People News 18 FebHonda UK appoints Jean-Marc Streng as managing director
Honda UK announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Streng as its new managing director ahead of the retirement of current MD David Hodgetts.
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Manufacturer 18 FebCitroen UK celebrates success in annual Dealer Excellence Awards
Citroën UK has handed out more than 30 awards as it celebrated the top performing dealerships and employees from its UK retail network at an annual Dealer Excellence event.
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Manufacturer 18 FebFord may accelerate ‘natural erosion’ of UK dealer network
Ford is said to be in talks with its franchised partners as part of a bid to accelerate the “natural erosion” of its UK dealer network.
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Opinion 18 Feb2040, 2035, 2032… Government's petrol and diesel ban: policy on the hoof
The Government has recently started consulting on bringing forward the ban on petrol and diesel cars from 2040 to 2035...or perhaps even 2032.
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Car Dealer News 18 FebChapelhouse Motor Group opens brace of Merseyside MG dealerships
Chapelhouse Motor Group has added new MG Motor UK car dealerships in St Helens and Southport to its franchise portfolio.
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Car Model News 17 FebNew C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid begins Citroën’s EV offensive
Citroën has launched its electric vehicle (EV) offensive with the opening of order books for the new C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) – its first plug-in model since the C-Zero city car.
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Car Dealer News 17 FebWilsons Group adds Alfa Romeo and Jeep to redeveloped FCA Group dealership
Wilsons Group has opened new Alfa Romeo and Jeep dealerships at its recently redeveloped 10-car FCA Group showroom in Epsom.
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Market Insight 14 FebOEMs driving aggressive EV strategy as shared mobility takes back seat
Car manufacturers' focus on electrification strategies has become so important in 2020 that areas around digitalisation and mobility services are being scaled back, according to Frost and Sullivan.
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Car Dealer News 13 FebSnows Motor Group breaks ground on new Volvo Southampton dealership
Snows Motor Group has broken ground on its new £3 million Volvo Car UK dealership in Southampton.
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Manufacturer 13 FebPeugeot EV customers get six months Polar Plus charging subscription
Peugeot UK has launched a partnership with charge point provider Polar to offer its electric vehicle (EV) and plug-in hybrid customers a free subscription to its Polar Plus network.
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Car Dealer News 12 FebMarshall completes £6m Volvo Grantham showroom refurbishment
Marshall Motors has completed the £6 million refurbishment of its Volvo Cars UK franchise in Grantham.
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Car Dealer News 12 FebYork Van Centre wins Isuzu UK's Dealer of the Year award
York Van Centre was named Isuzu UK’s 2019 Dealer of the Year at the Japanese car brand’s recent annual awards ceremony.
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Car Dealer News 12 FebRead and Richmond motor groups win big at Hyundai dealer awards
Read Motor Group’s Grimsby Hyundai dealership was named Dealer of the Year while Richmond Motor Group won the Dealer Group of the Year award in the Korean carmaker’s annual awards.
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Car Dealer News 12 FebRainworth Škoda Sheffield is Czech brand’s UK Retailer of the Year
Rainworth Škoda has been named as the Volkswagen Group-owned Czech brand’s UK Retailer of the Year 2019 as it claimed first and second place at its annual awards event.
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Car Dealer News 11 FebVW Commercial Vehicles celebrates top performing dealers
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has celebrated the achievements of its top performing dealers at its annual awards event.
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Car Dealer News 11 FebOptimum Vehicles’ SsangYong York dealership sponsors Wetherby Racecourse
Optimum Vehicles’ SsangYong York franchise has backed horse racing fans at Wetherby Racecourse as potential new customers with a new sponsorship deal for the Yorkshire sports venue.
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Manufacturer 10 FebCitroen serves-up Britain’s biggest new car discounts
Citroen franchisees have been revealed as Britain’s biggest new car price discounters in research compiled by What Car? magazine.
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Opinion 10 Feb
What next for UK car manufacturing after Brexit, guest opinion
The period since the referendum has been a turbulent one for UK manufacturing and especially the automotive industry.
