Dealers looking to concentrate on small business sales can make good profits if they adopt an attitude that they will not sell many cars at the outset.
Bill Heard Enterprises, the world's largest Chevrolet dealer, has ceased trading due to insufficient working capital.
You know, why anyone would buy an Audi when they could have the same car for thousands less at the nearest VW dealer?
Kia will be displaying the production version of its Soul MPV at the Paris Motor Show next week.
Jaguar Land Rover will have a week's shut-down of its Halewood factory next month.
The car industry runs religion a close second when it comes to searching for the Messiah.
Catalytic Solutions is restructuring its light vehicle and heavy-duty diesel catalyst business to restore profitability.
Renault has teamed up with TomTom to offer integrated satellite navigation on some of its models by the first half of 2009.
Toyota cut back production by 15% in August to try and counter the tail off in truck and SUV sales in the US.
I was at BCA’s Bedford site earlier this week and had an opportunity to drop into a BMW sales that was taking place.
The European Parliament's environment committee this morning voted to set carmakers a 2012 deadline for average emissions of 120g/km.
Fiat's Fiorino, Citroen's Nemo and Peugeot's Bipper have been judged International Van of the Year by a panel of journalists from 20 countries.
Pinewood's Pinnacle dealer management system has been given approval by Volvo Car UK.
Head of Mondial Assistance UK Simon Cook has been promoted to an international role.
Chrysler is introducing electric drive prototypes onto its Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge ranges for 2010 in North American markets.
A promotional horsebox forms part of Subaru's strategy to drive sales to the horsey set.
Renault’s new Megane hatchback will be priced from £13,995 when it goes on sale in the UK on November 26.
Daimler is in talks with Chrysler's owners to offload its remaining 19.9% shareholding in the carmaker.
Lexus has been warned not to imply in future that its hybrid vehicles cause little or no harm to the environment.
If you want to save the world, it's gunna cost ya.
Helphire, which specialises in services for accident victims, has reported a 6.9% rise in pre-tax profits to £43 million for the year to June.
Volkswagen will add a fourth model to its commercial vehicle line-up next year with the addition of a new pickup.
Body repairers need to stop waiting for the fax machine to ring and start getting proactive in the search for business, delegates at the Bodyshop Magazine conference were told.
Nissan is planning to double its LCV business revenues by 2012.
Out of the 130 users that took part in the poll the majority are seeing lower September sales this year than in 2007.
Japanese compact car specialist Daihatsu has increased its UK dealer network in Hertfordshire following the appointment of Quenby Bros, located in Baldock.
Nigel Griggs (41), Head of aftersales, Seat UK.
Euro Car Parts said it expects to be completely exonerated following a raid on its Wembley headquarters by immigration officials.
The UK Borders Agency said six people were arrested during a raid at Euro Car Parts' headquarters in Wembley.
The automotive sector should be taking a larger chunk of the £800 million the government puts into apprenticeships annuall, says Stephen Gardner, director of apprenticeships at the Learning & Skills Council.
