A new electric variant of the next generation Jaguar XJ luxury saloon will be the first of a range of electric vehicles built by Jaguar Land Rover at its Castle Bromwich plant.
Franchised dealer profit figures for May show on average a loss of almost £10,000 per site, according to data from ASE
Former Call It Automotive managing director Nick Reisinger has joined DEKRA Automotive as national sales manager.
MG Motor UK says it is on track with building a 120-strong dealer network by the end of 2020. Its latest addition is Cinderford in Gloucestershire,
A 4.8% drop in private registrations during June closed off a challenging second quarter for the UK’s franchised dealers.
A dealer software firm has been censured after a breach of its data security. Now Ivendi believes the action against DealerBuilt serves to remind dealers in the UK of the importance of data security.
Vertu Motors has inducted 27 new members into its Masters Club, which recognises colleagues from the group’s 125 dealerships who have excelled in their role and delivered outstanding levels of performance.
Franchised dealers will be "instrumental" in educating consumers about the benefits and practicalities of electric cars, according to The National Franchised Dealers Association.
More onus could be put on dealers to ensure any used cars are up to date with recall requirements in the future, according to the Vehicle Remarketing Association.
The board of BCA Marketplace has given its backing to a takeover bid from private equity firm TDR which values the group at £1.9 billion.
After excelling in customer service, marketing and vehicle sales, Welsh dealer Nathaniel Cars has collected a global award in China from franchise partner MG.
The busiest river crossing in Hampshire, the Itchen Bridge, is where car dealer Richmond Motor Group is promoting its recent partnership with MG Motor UK.
Rob Turnbull has joined Hyundai Motor UK as sales director after almost 20 years with BMW Group, including roles at Mini and BMW Park Lane.
Failing to report early suspicions of fraudulent activity to the finance regulator has left Bank of Scotland with a £45.5 million fine.
Franchised dealers and manufacturers have a great opportunity to lead a proper consumer education initiative on electric vehicles
