A Volkswagen Golf has been revealed in What Car? testing as the car that delivers the closest mpg figures in 'real world' driving conditions.
GAP pricing transparency would be the biggest single advantage that the FCA could provide to help new and used car customers make more informed choices.
Administrative problems for plug-in car and van grants could result in money due to dealers being delayed and even withheld, claims Malcolm Pearson, group fleet director at Stoke-on-Trent based Holdcroft Motor Group.
With many dealers’ slots to apply for full FCA authorisation being moved forward, with a deadline of December 31 in many cases, businesses must be prepared, warned the NFDA's Louise Wallis.
Three hybrids make the countdown of the fastest selling used cars.
A specific type of sat-nav system that a certain part can be removed from, can operate a well-known TV broadcasters pay to view for free, forever.
JLR’s sales in China may well outperform those in other countries over the next few years, given the high levels of demand for premium cars, JLR’s local production, and through its shift into the fast growing compact segment where the new Jaguar XE and future crossover are likely to compete
BCA Marketplace has stopped plans for an initial public offering.
Chasing volume and market share, and registering more cars than customers need, will lead to faster depreciation, warns CAP.
The European auto market continued its upward trend in September with new car registrations up 6.1% to nearly 1,270,000. For the nine months year-to-date, registrations were up 5.8% to 9,907,000.
There is no major HMRC attack on mileage recording in the motor sector. But there is the need to exercise care and it would be sensible to review your own position to ensure that if you get the knock on the door from HMRC you are less likely to face a significant liability.
Dealers should embrace the new era of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) or risk the imposition of a stricter structure which other industry sectors have been forced to adopt, delegates at AM’s new F&I Compliance Conference will be told.
AM has teamed up with What Car? Connect, the data marketing and insight service, to produce a monthly look at used car sales and target price data.
September proved another month of growth in part-exchange values for dealer stock, with all segments increasing prices compared to 2013.
Prestige is becoming the norm, especially when it comes to the company car parked in the driveway, says new research out today.
Working towards FCA compliance could see dealers and lenders move away from flat rate motor finance products to APR-based alternatives.
The latest figures from the Sainsbury’s Bank car buying index, which tracks consumers’ car purchase intentions, suggest that 23% of adults in Britain are currently thinking about buying a car over the next six months.
A free webinar providing information on how to be best prepared for new rules for dealers on providing consumer credit is being held tomorrow by AM and Alphera.
If car-sharing takes off in our congested cities, the new joint venture could be well placed. Of course, though, in the short run we still have the same problem; a new technology with high costs which has yet to make the big break-through.
A series of workplace parking levy schemes could be introduced across London to improve air quality in the capital.