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Caffyns has reported underlying profit was up in the six months to the end of September by 2.3% to £1.01 million with profit before tax up 221% to £5.49m.

A text message marketing campaign by Lookers has won two industry awards.

New car registrations in 29 European markets declined by 0.5% compared to the same month last year, with 1,140,978 units registered.

BMW Group Financial Services has been awarded the Investors in People gold standard.

Car servicing comparison site BookMyGarage.com is offering garage owners equity in its business for £100.

Mitsubishi Motors, has re-launched its used car programme, in partnership with Allianz Global Assistance UK.

CDK Global has released a new service designed to help move dealers towards a paperless future.

A new app for Apple devices from Cap HPI promises the fastest access to industry leading vehicle valuation data – under 15 seconds.

Bristol Street Motors Cheltenham Ford has welcomed a new general manager, Martyn Thorley.

JATO Dynamics has appointed Ian Roberts to the executive board in the newly created position of chief data and digital officer for the global business.

Renault’s new Twingo GT will be priced from £13,755 when it appears in showrooms from December 1.

The total number of vehicles recalled this year in Europe is already 38% up on 2015’s total.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has written to Volkswagen asking it to pay £2.5 million to Transport to London in compensation for congestion charge revenue lost following the diesel emissions scandal.

The chancellor Philip Hammond is said to be preparing to launch a purge on job perks such a health checks, gym memberships, mobile phones and company cars.

The all-new Peugeot 3008 SUV will be available to order in December, with first vehicles arriving in dealership showrooms January 28.