Motor fraud cases have caused losses of £3.8m in the first quarter of 2009, with application fraud accounting for 40% of all cases.
Construction firm takes just one week to create new car showroom
The scrappage scheme has boosted new car orders but May's figures, released today show a further fall of 24.8% to 134,858 units.
Dealers are being urged to accept a dose of realism in the point of sale finance market.
German carmaker is planning to be the UK’s biggest premium brand as model range grows
Scrappage has already provided a boost to several manufacturers’ normal business.
Gary Savage will join the French brand on June 16 to replace Xavier Duchemin, who has become head of marketing and communications at Citroën’s headquarters in Paris.
Strategy is aimed at improving carmaker’s sales and customer care
Keely Hemmings (38), Head of HR, Motorpoint of Derby
Companies are now reconsidering taking on apprentices
Martin Leach, formerly a general manager at an Evans Halshaw dealership in Wolverhampton, has joined Vertu Motors
BVRLA (British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association) has appointed Kevin McNally as chairman,
Marshall Group has taken on Geoff Peck, who previously worked for Mercedes-Benz.
Pinewood has appointed Chris Caines, formerly account manager at an automotive marketing agency, as marketing executive.
Manheim Auctions promotes Gerry McGinlay to Commercial Vehicle Manager.
Vauxhall workers face a three month wait to before hearing final plans for their future from potential new owner, Canadian car parts manufacturer Magna.
A disgruntled Land Rover customer has parked his Range Rover Sport HSE outside Lookers’ Land Rover showroom in Colchester, Essex, emblazoned with a series of warnings about Land Rover’s build quality.
Renault’s new Scenic will be priced from £13,595 to £22,295 when it goes on sale in the UK on July 17.
KTM will host two track days to promote and sell the benefits of its X-Bow sportscar.
General Motors has revealed that the company vying to takeoever its iconic Hummer brand is Chinese manufacturer Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery.
HMRC has announced new rates for company car drivers claiming fuel for business mileage.
General Motors looks set to sell Hummer to a Chinese company.
LDV has been forced to reapply for administration after Malaysian bidder Westar pulled out from negotiations to acquire the business.
Former CD Bramall finance director Robin Gregson is joining Lookers to replace David Dyson, who is leaving for personal reasons after 17 years with the group.
General CEO Fritz Henderson appeared for talks about bankruptcy and what the future holds for the the century-old manufacturer.
Paul Philpott, Kia UK’s managing director, is leaving to become chief operating officer for its European head office.
Peugeot has revealed details for its 5008 people carrier which will hit UK roads early next year.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) has agreed in principle to purchase the Motor Vehicle Repairers Association (MVRA) for an undisclosed sum from Capita Group.
Ford and Jaguar Land Rover are among 20 UK companies praised for their family-friendly policies towards employees.
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