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Latest News 20 AugVauxhall to unveil new Corsa, Grandland X Hybrid4 and Astra in Frankfurt
Vauxhall will unveil its new Corsa, Grandland X Hybrid 4 and Astra models at the 2019 IAA Frankfurt International Motor Show next month.
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Car Dealer News 19 AugBrayleys Cars Kia Oxford launches new car rental service
Brayleys Cars’ Oxford Kia dealership has become the latest franchised retailer to launch a new car rental facility as part of the Korean brand’s ‘Try Before You Buy’ initiative.
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Market Insight 19 AugHalf UK new car sales accounted for by 10 biggest discounting brands
The 10 car manufacturers offering the biggest discounts to buyers accounted for almost half of the UK’s registrations during the first half of 2019, according to What Car?.
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Car Dealer News 19 AugHarwoods Group JLR dealerships adopt Rockar ecommerce platform
Harwoods Group has become the first Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) retailer to adopt Rockar’s end-to-end online new car sales ecommerce platform.
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Car Model News 16 AugVolkswagen ID.3 EV gets its own YouTube series (video)
Volkswagen has launched a YouTube series dedicated to its ID.3 hatchback which allows potential customers to learn about the new electric vehicle’s (EV) development.
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Market Insight 15 AugEV charge point locations now outnumber petrol stations, says Nissan
Nissan has claimed that the emergence of 1,000 more electric vehicle (EV) charge points than filling station forecourts in the UK as “a tipping point” in the shift to alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs).
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Car Model News 15 AugDacia boosts ‘Brexit brand’ credentials with new £10,995 TCe 100
Dacia has introduced a new TCe 100 engine option to its Duster SUV range with a £10,995 list price for the entry-level offering.
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Latest News 15 AugKia fleet roadshow to offer XCeed crossover test drives
Kia Motors UK is preparing to set out on a five-stop fleet roadshow to showcase its models across England and Scotland this October to November.
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Latest News 15 AugMazda UK agrees Feefo partnership for enhanced customer experience
Mazda UK has agreed a partnership with Feefo to handle their customer experience on its Mazda.co.uk website.
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Manufacturer 14 AugVolkswagen TV advert banned due to gender stereotypes
A Volkswagen TV commercial has been banned by the Advertising Standard Authority (ASA) for contravening gender stereotype rules.
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Supplier News 14 AugHeycar used car marketplace launches with VW and Daimler backing
Daimler and Volkswagen-backed online used car retail marketplace Heycar has launched in the UK with a dealers stock of over 100,000 vehicles available for consumers to browse.
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Car Dealer News 13 AugRichard Hardie opens Northumberland's first MG Motor UK dealership
Richard Hardie Group has expended with the opening of a new MG Motor UK franchised car dealership in Ashington, Northumberland.
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Manufacturer 8 AugNew Hyundai Kona Hybrid priced from £22,495
Hyundai has added a hybrid engine to its Kona crossover line-up, with prices starting from £22,495 for the new alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) version.
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Manufacturer 8 AugLynk & Co boss: car dealership visits are what customers ‘hate most’
Lynk & Co chief executive has said that he will not employ franchised car retailers to sell his subscription-based SUV mobility service, branding showroom visits as what car buyers “hate most”.
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Car Dealer News 8 AugFred Henderson adds SsangYong franchise in Durham
Fred Henderson has added the SsangYong franchise to its Durham showroom as the Korean brand continues its dealer network expansion in the UK.
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Acquisitions and deals 6 AugBrayleys Cars adds four dealerships with Thames Honda acquisition
Brayleys Group has more than doubled its representation of Honda with the acquisition of Thames Honda for an undisclosed sum.
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Market Insight 5 AugEV registrations almost triple as July’s new car sales fall 4.1%
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has said that electric vehicles’ share of new car registrations could double in 2020 after sales almost tripled amid a 4.1% decline in the wider market during in July.
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Car Dealer News 2 AugSnows Motor Group opens seventh Seat showroom in Basingstoke
Snows Motor Group has become the UK’s largest franchised partner of Seat with the opening of a seventh dealership with the Spanish car brand in Basingstoke.
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Technology 2 AugDVLA Register a Vehicle handles 1.5m registrations in first year
The DVLA’s ‘Register a Vehicle’ (RaV) service has handled over 1.5 million new vehicle registrations in the first year in operation.
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Car Dealer News 2 AugJCB Group opens its first Suzuki GB car dealership at Ebbsfleet
JCB Group has been revealed as Suzuki GB's latest new franchisee with the opening its first showroom with the brand in Ebbsfleet, North Kent.
