Bentley is preparing a used car programme for its dealer network.
Audi is investigating claims by a customer that staff at a franchised dealership took 'joyrides' in his RS4.
Volvo plans to create 12 ‘super-sites’ for the UK at a cost of more than £30m over the next four to five years.
C3 Picasso, Citroen’s small MPV, will debut at next month’s Paris Motor Show ahead of its 2009 UK launch.
Former Carter & Carter Group managing director David Carter has joined Accident Exchange as business development director.
Citygate Volkswagen has appointed Sarah Neptune as corporate sales executive.
AkzoNobel has taken on Frank Delaney as sales manager for Wales and the south of England.
Tony Lewis, formerly LDV sales and marketing director, has joined Nissan as LCV sales and marketing director.
Renault Watford has appointed Gordon Brown as parts manager, Ian Elwiss as general manager and John Francisco as aftersales manager.
Motor industry employers using non-European Union immigrant labour face major changes to the law from October 1.
Tracking market trends at the moment is a case of measuring how difficult conditions are and seeing whether things are worsening dramatically or simply remaining on a gentle downward trajectory.
BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Scania have received the Training Quality Standard (TQS) as the first three manufacturers to undertake assessment under a pilot scheme.
Volkswagen has just shown the new Golf – and this will be next year’s range-topper – the sixth-generation GTI.
David Chittenden (40), Property consultant, Company Colliers CRE.
Snap-on Tools has appointed Max Christmas as marketing and product manager for the UK and Ireland.
Size is everything when it comes to MPVs.
Search for economy being reflected in market shares.
I’ve visited a few independent garages recently, and there seems to be a severe lack of knowledge about the new code of practice for service and repair.
Camden Retail is opening a new Ford dealership in Corby this month.
Saab dealers have endured a tough two years of falling new sales, but they are still averaging return on sales of 0.7% this year, with the top 15% exceeding 2%.
Mazda dealers are being given cash incentives to get rid of aged stock, as new registrations hit this month.
UK Ford dealers have already taken 1,000 pre-orders for the new Focus RS which goes on sale in spring 2009.
Skoda has upgraded the specification on its Octavia vRS model.
Liberty Electric Cars has appointed London-based Envy Motors as its first dealership.
Renault is reducing its Laguna production from two shifts to one following lower than forecast sales.
OMC Motor Group has taken on Kia in Oldham, replacing former franch-isee Lythgoe in the area.
Mini has already confirmed that it will be putting a 4x4 version of the popular city car into production, but here is the first official concept picture.
Plans by publicly listed dealer group Caffyns to raise funds from sales to housing developers of two disused dealerships have been thwarted.
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