Articles by Tim Rose - Page 36

Frédéric Maillard has been appointed as the new managing director of Renault Retail Group UK, effective immediately.

The top 10 AM100 dealer group Lookers has expanded its portfolio of Volvo dealerships with its takeover of Waterhouse Cars in Chelmsford.

A week in the Peugeot e-2008 only confirms its appeal as a zero emissions small family runabout with great style and decent equipment.

Steve Roberts has been appointed head of sales at Mini UK just over a year after becoming BMW's general manager for corporate sales.

Awards for some of the strongest businesses in UK motor retail were a highlight of the 2023 NFDA Spring Ball last weekend, organised by the National Franchised Dealers Association.

The volume of consumer disputes related to electric vehicles (EVs) being handled by The Motor Ombudsman has almost tripled. Customer service and a consumer’s experience at the point of buying were the largest single concern.

Aftermarket EV converter Electrogenic is partnering with Babcock International in a pilot scheme to covert in-service military Land Rovers for the UK's Ministry of Defence.

British sports car manufacturer Caterham will relocate to a new site in Kent later this year to increase its manufacturing capacity by 50%.

Lexus was the used car brand that delivered most to car dealers in March, ahead of Subaru and Land Rover, according to data from trade sales marketplace Dealer Auction.

A technician who claimed he was driven to resign by sarcastic remarks from bosses after he swallowed petrol while syphoning fuel by mouth has lost his case against West London Motor Group.

We can now reveal more of the top car dealers, car manufacturers and dealership leaders who are finalists for the 2023 AM Awards.

Hendy Group has rehomed its Moke electric vehicle franchise from Poole into new surroundings in Southampton, just off the M3 in Eastleigh.

Investment in plug-in hybrid (PHEV) technology is allowing Toyota to aim to launch models that cover more than 120 miles with zero tailpipe emissions.

Logistics workers based at Ford's engine manufacturing plant in Dagenham are being balloted for industrial action.

Vertu Lease Cars, part of AM100 motor retailer Vertu Motors, has been sold to UK Carline for an undisclosed sum.