The new chairman of Malaysian carmaker Proton has said he wants the brand to change from being a maker of cheap cars to being a world-standard car manufacturer.
Every employee now has the right to request flexible working hours after the government extended the right previously reserved for carers and those looking after children.
Used car wholesale values rose 5.2% in May, the first increase in three months, according to the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA). The average value of all cars was £5,420, a rise of £267 compared with April’s average.
Many franchised dealer bosses now talk about hiring for attitude. Whether that will work against former Vauxhall salesman Gary Brown after he called a customer a "moaning little c***" on Facebook will remain to be seen.
Ford’s 999cc three-cylinder turbo Ecoboost has won International Engine of the Year 2014, becoming the first engine in the award’s 16-year history to successively win the title three years in a row.
By 2050 the number of cars worldwide will have risen from 1.2bn to 2.6bn, yet in developed regions such as Europe and the USA car usage is already in decline.
The broad range of vehicle remarketing services provided by VRA members are in need of better integration. That was the message delivered at the end of the Vehicle Remarketing Association's second technology showcase this week.
Motor Codes, the Trading Standards-approved garage scheme, has appointed the AA to carry out inspections of its 8,000-strong garage members.
Dealers have been urged by the advertising watchdog to ensure their marketing is clear when available warranty lengths are variable and are optional purchases.
An advert showing Jaguar cars being driven on a closed public road in Switzerland has been banned for "glorifying speed".
Clare Balding OBE is to be the celebrity guest speaker at this year’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ Annual Dinner, taking place on November 25 at London's Grosvenor House.
Multi-franchised car dealer group Wessex Garages has put its support behind the South Wales Armed Forces Day this Saturday.
Motors.co.uk has added the CarSite Network of used car classified websites to its growing network.
A motor parts supplier in Wales has been reprimanded by the advertising watchdog for an online promotion featuring a woman's bottom.
Millers Oils has launched its oil analysis service, called MillerCare, which enables customers to monitor the wear taking place in their engine or transmission.
