Pendragon has delivered an interim statement to share news of a 57.9% growth in underlying profit before tax as revenues and profits continued to decline amid mass site closures during Q3.
September's UK New car registrations provide a clear picture that value brands are flourishing this year
Vertu Motors’ Farnell Land Rover dealership in Bradford has begun a £2.4 million transformation as part of the Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) Arch Concept corporate identity programme.
Footage from CCTV cameras has been made public in a bid to help track down an arsonist pictured pouring flammable liquid over several vehicles at a Northumberland car dealership before setting them alight.
Pre-owned Land Rover Defender specialist dealer LR Motors has expanded its offering with a new all-terrain vehicle (ATV) franchise.
Having recently secured a major £120m bonds deal, Aston Martin appears to be banking on innovating its way through the current tough trading conditions and CEO, Andy Palmer, has promised that its ambitious investment plan can succeed.
Half of Auto Trader’s monthly top ten fastest selling cars rankings was made up of diesel powered vehicles as buyers demonstrated a continued appetite for the fuel type.
Ford falters after Focus and Fiesta sales slump, while WLTP issues rumble on for Volkswagen
US ecommerce platform Roadster launches in the UK at this year’s Automotive Management Live where its suite of digital tools will be on display in the expo’s Future Dealership Zone.
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Isuzu supported its dealers by hosting a two-day Fleet Fest fleet test drive event in Kent, to showcase its D-Max pick-up to potential corporate customers.
SsangYong Motors UK has said that it is “creating a new type of retail offering” to take its products to potential customers inside the M25, where it is currently under-represented by franchisees.
Over 150 TrustFord staff and supply partners have hit the roads of Europe once again in a bid to travel as far as they can by car in 25 hours as part of the Breakout For Ben charity fund-raising challenge.
To maximise the chance of success in an evolving retail environment, retailers need to adopt a new mindset and work with partners to deliver the highest quality customer experience, according to Marcus Dacombe, international product marketing director at CDK Global, ahead of his masterclass at this year’s Automotive Management Live.
Large majority of car-buyers have confidence in dealer’s point-of-sale finance products, but online change is coming, finds study
Renault insists it will keep dealer numbers in ‘hub and spoke’ restructure as Citroën predicts market slump of up to 25% will lead to multi-franchise sites
EDAM Group has launched Minding EDAM, a wellbeing initiative to promote better mental health among its employees.
Dealers representing volume brands have been found to manage digital leads better than their premium-marque counterparts, in a new study.
Marshall Motor Holdings has opened a new Volkswagen Van Centre commercial vehicles dealership in Lincoln to complete a market territory which includes facilities in Grimsby and Scunthorpe.
New Toyota Yaris set for 2020 release.
Vansdirect win van leasing broker award for fourth year running.
Dealers have an opportunity to educate their customers on tyre safety, after a survey found two in five motorists don’t know what the minimum legal tread depth is and one in 10 didn’t understand what tread depth meant.
Faster load times, better SEO and functioning ecommerce are key to motor retailers’ success online, says first full analysis of UK dealer groups and carmakers
A management restructure at Aston Barclay is designed to support vendor and buyer customers in a turbulent used car market, the auction group says.
Click Dealer has appointed Ollie Moxham as its new chief executive as part of a senior team reshuffle which also sees managing director, Gerry Moxham, assume the role of chief visionary officer.
Lack of long-term incentives and infrastructure development may hold back uptake of electric vehicles in the UK, according to PSA Group's UK head of electric vehicles and connected services, Helen Lees.
Sponsor of the AM Best UK Dealerships To Work For awards, Car Benefit Solutions (CBS) will show how dealer groups can help boost staff retention and attract high calibre candidates with rewarding car benefit provision at Automotive Management Live 2019.
Ford has appointed former dealer zone and marketing manager Neil Wilson as its new director of Ford Fleet for Britain and Ireland.
Keith Brock announced today that he is leaving Wessex Garages after 24 years with the franchised dealer group. Its new managing director is Chris Wiseman.
Unseasonably low September used car stock levels drove “a super-heated wholesale market”, according to the latest Cox Automotive Market Tracker report.
