Major franchised dealers could be hit with demand for up to £7,500 in fees when they file their consumer credit application to the Financial Conduct Authority.
South of England car dealer Caffyns has reported a 67% rise in profit before tax to £1.2 million from its first six months of trading this year.
Auto Trader has announced a new strategic partnership with vehicle data provider Glass’s which it says will enable the development of new ways to search and present vehicles.
Scottish motor retailer John Martin Group has taken on a new dealer management system from Pentana Solutions.
By Christmas 2015 the current Mazda franchise will be “unrecognisable” and transformed, according to its UK managing director Jeremy Thomson.
Tim Rose reports on the key new models and relaunches for the UK market showcased at this year’s Paris Motor Show
Banners marking the F1 world championship win of Lewis Hamilton will be displayed at Mercedes-Benz UK showrooms across the country.
Ridgeway Group has signed HPI to provide it with vehicle provenance solutions.
SsangYong dealers will get a new sales opportunity next summer with the arrival of the Tivoli, a B-segment crossover SUV.
Dealers love the fast-selling new Mazda3, but will it live up to its long-term efficiency claims?
Pendragon has announced that Jeremy King has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of the motor retail group with immediate effect.
Full year results for Cambria Automobiles show 14% revenue growth to £450.1 million and underlying pre-tax profit up 32% to £5.4m.
Auto Trader says it now has 600 dealers using its forecourt management system I-Control with advanced users achieving 13 stock turns per year.
More than 10,000 garages are being contacted and asked to join the RAC’s new real-time comparison website for car servicing, repairs and MoTs.
Used car buyers need greater protection to ensure they are not left out of pocket if the buying experience turns sour.
