Manufacturers unveil their new model concepts for 2009 with Citroen, Hyundai, SsangYong, Nissan and Chevrolet
Manufacturers unveil their new model concepts for 2009.
Retailers were talking about new car registrations down on September 2007 by 20, 25, even 35% in a couple of instances.
Green thinking was one of the main themes of most manufacturers’ displays at Hanover’s Commercial Vehicle Show.
Motor Tool Unlimited has launched a new lead management tool to increase accurate recording of customer enquiries.
It’s always fun (well, I’m only a business hack) wandering around motor shows spotting all the car executives that have left their stand to view a rival’s product.
Buyers are opting to purchase higher levels of cover with their used cars, says RAC Warranty.
Latest used car analysis shows selling prices up 3.4% in September compared to August.
Daihatsu’s latest dealership Browns Lane Garage in Coventry is run by John Manning, who, unusually, was born on the premises 74 years ago.
Merger of Black Horse and BoS Dealer Finance would have a major impact on market.
Self-confessed idealist Potts plans to put a smile on his customers’ faces.
Seat’s new Exeo saloon model will go on sale in the first half of next year.
Former Dutton Forshaw managing director Maurice Rourke has been appointed to the AM Awards’ judging panel.
Norwich Union (NU) is offering customers with a write-off a used vehicle replacement service.
UK auto retail stocks were pushed down in September and are fairing worse than auto retail stocks in the US, despite the seemingly worse financial situation across the Atlantic.
Lincolnshire-based Browns Lane Garage is closing after 20 years of service.
Market uncertainties throwing up lots of new opportunities.
Mitsubishi is running PCPs on three family models, each requiring 37 monthly payments.
Hyundai has a choice of 36-month PCPs on the run-out Getz.
Flexible three-year 6.9% APR HP and PCP programmes are on offer from Mazda for the 2 and 3.
Nissan is cutting deposits needed for two three-year 0% HP deals.
Renewed C30 interest and strong V50 sales bring double digit growth.
Motor World, the motor accessories retailer, has been sold out of administration to Pacific Retail.
Jim Press, Chrysler president, told UK dealers recently that it was absolutely committed to supporting its dealers through current troubles.
Bill Ward, face of Volvo leads £7m management buyout of the five-centre Mill Garages group.
Should bodyshops specialise to become more efficient and, as a result, more profitable?
Volvo Car UK managing director Stuart Kerr has been promoted to regional president for Europe, with immediate effect.
Ian McFarlane has been appointed as business development account manager for epyx’s 1link Disposal Network fleet and motor industry e-commerce platform.
Colin Mathieson, formally of fish4cars, has joined JustGoodCars.com as its commercial director.
