The tail-off in showroom property demand experienced over the last quarter of 2010 has continued into the first quarter of 2011.
The UK version of the Leaf is now on the road and, while there are other electric vehicles (EVs) launching this year, Nissan’s new model has stolen headlines as the founding father of a new segment, much like the hybrid segment and the Toyota Prius.
Ford opts for more of the same with its new Focus. Current and third generation of UK's most popular car will sell 90,000 units this year.
Aftersales will be a core focus for Peoples Motor Group as it reports record 2010 results while cautious of weak consumer confidence that will impact on new car sales into 2012.