Vauxhall has added two new models, the Exclusiv and Exclusiv XP, to its Astra TwinTop range.
The case of Martland v Co-operative Society held that where an employer dismisses the workforce and then offers re-engagement under new terms and conditions it does not amount to redundancy (ie attracting redundancy payments) but could be classed as dismissals for ‘some other substantial reason’.
Retail Motor Industry Federation bought back ReMIT from Carter and Carter for £62,500 in April this year, after selling it for £25.5 million in May 2006.
Jaguar Land Rover has welcomed government funding for technologies which will significantly reduce CO2 emissions.
Toyota is predicting its first annual decline in profits in almost a decade.
Hyundai has introduced an eight-seat model to its range which will go on sale on June 20 for £19,495.
Clients may be requested to supply towing mirrors but a recent survey by Mike Cazalet a journalist, shows that there are wide variations in quality and some are illegal.
Warwickshire Trading Standards recently prosecuted Sutton Park Motor Company Ltd after a vehicle was returned from servicing without the wheels having been removed.
Bedfordshire County Council have recently prosecuted Mr Walid Yousif relating to mileage reductions (‘clocking’) of two Mercedes Benz vehicles for sale.
Volkswagen’s new Passat CC will be priced between £21,040 and £31,120 when it goes on sale in the middle of July.
Chevrolet has introduced a new range topper variant to its Lacetti line-up priced at £12,495.
A Northern Irish dealer has been fined £2,500 for dumping rubble behind his premises after warnings from the local council.
Bosch increased its pre-tax profits from €3.1 billion (£2.4bn) in 2006 to €3.8bn (£3.01bn) in 2007.
Peugeot has added an optional sport pack to its 4007 range which gives it a sportier exterior.
Stan Palmer Sales, a Subaru dealer in Carlisle, has created see-through Outback to show off its Boxer Diesel engine.
Disparity in spark plug prices raises questions over the need for use of precious metals
NAC MG UK has committed to starting construction of its TF LE500 sportscar at Longbridge at the beginning of August.
Neville Briggs has become the managing director of CFC Solutions, the fleet software company, but will continue as managing director of Pinewood Computer Solutions too.
Kia Motors (UK) has appointed Andrew Sellars as its new head of fleet and remarketing.
Thatcham has officially opened its first regional training centre specifically targeting vehicle damage assessment.
AXA Insurance has dropped EurotaxGlass’s in favour of Audatex
Royal & Sun Alliance is understood to be expanding its insurer-owned network of bodyshops
Forté has announced a £1 million investment to help independent workshop members establish the brand
SsangYong UK has appointed David Foster, a former Bank of Scotland executive, as its new dealer development manager.
Volvo's V70 is now available to order in R-Design specification from £26,745.
Managing director registers interest as Goodyear Dunlop looks for fast-fit franchisees
NGK has simplified its Box Clever reward scheme for garages that use its spark plugs, glow plugs and Lambda sensors.
Federal Mogul is hoping that technological changes within its product ranges will reduce the stocking burden on motor repairers and factors.
Shorter ranges and on-demand supplies replace parts stock issue for repairers
Direct ignition systems, fitted to around 30% of new cars, to become more common
