A Parliamentary committee has called for a ban on incentivising car crash victims to lodge a personal injury claim.
A series of special off-road tracks, designed to demonstrate the remarkable capability of the new Jeep Cherokee, are being brought for the first time to the UK.
Motor Codes, operator of Trading Standards-approved codes of practice for the car industry, is opening an independent, free advice and conciliation service to holders of aftermarket warranty products.
June saw UK new car registrations rise 6.2% to 228,291 units.
Hyundai has been awarded one gold and two bronze awards at the International Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards.
Online tyre fitter Blackcircles.com has opened its first fitting centre in Scotland under a tie-up with supermarket group Tesco.
Marshall Motor Group, the privately-owned top 10 car dealer group, has announced the appointment of Michael Hunt as head of aftersales development.
Hexham car dealership Tyne Mills Motor Company has received letters of sympathy from customers after losing its Mazda franchise.
Dundee used car dealership Glencross Motors is getting back to work after its licence suspension was overturned.
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.
