CECRA, the European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs, has applauded a significant ruling by the Austrian Cartel Court, which found Peugeot Austria (PSA) guilty of abusing market power.
Car buyers heading into showrooms this September will be able to achieve discounts of up to 20% on a new car despite stock shortages resulting from the global semiconductor production crisis.
MotorVise has launched its own mystery shopping service to help improve standards across car dealerships.
Nissan, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz are all offering around 20% discounts on some models ahead of the September plate-change.
Douglas Stafford, the 30-year-old mystery shopping company that has counted Ford, Honda, Suzuki and Volkswagen among its clients, will cease trading in January with the loss of 50 jobs.
Discounts offered by dealers on diesel cars remain on par with those on petrol models despite dwindling sales, finds new analysis by What Car.
Ten thousand car enthusiasts are being sought to take part in an evaluation of Nissan dealers in the UK.