A woman with disabilities is suing Tesco because it will not allow staff to pump up her car tyres.
Top 10 AM100 group Vertu Motors is asking its shareholders to approve its plan to buy back 10% of its own shares
Mazda is urging independent repairers to ensure company cars have their service records maintained on its online database, to enable fast track access of digital service records.
Teams of technicians and sales staff from 15 Inchcape Volkswagen dealerships are taking part in a project to rebuild old Volkswagens and auction them for charity.
A simpler tax return is being sent by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to most of the 9.3 million self-assessment tax payers.
Phoenix Wimbledon is trialling a new Chevrolet drive-in fitting room concept which will allow customers to see what they look like in their cars.
The Sexy Green Car show is returning to the Eden Project in Cornwall on May 23-31 to showcase the latest low-emission vehicles from car manufacturers.
A report from the European Commission (EC) has stated there is "no valid reason" to renew block exemption in 2010.
The European Commission has cleared a £500 million deal which gives Renault a 25% stake in Avtovaz, the Russian owner of Lada.
The adult National Minimum Wage will increase from £5.52 to £5.73 per hour.
Carter & Carter’s automotive training division has closed with around 700 redundancies because no one was interested in buying it.
The RMIF has bought back parts of ReMIT, the training company it sold for £25.5m to Carter & Carter in 2006. The deal, for Carter & Carter's apprentice learning division, was completed with its administrator, Deloitte.
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 5% from 5.25% to help the economy in the face of the credit crunch.
Citroen has expanded its commercial vehicle sales team, promoting Scott Michael to commercial vehicle sales manager.
Welsh company Stevens Vehicles has launched a £15,000 five-seater electric car and a £12,000+VAT electric van to capitalise on demand for zero emission urban vehicles.
The new £25 congestion charge will increase CO2 by 182,000 tonnes in London, according to an unreleased Transport for London report.
The Scottish Motor Trade Association has joined forces with Giles Insurance Brokers, to offer an exclusive motor trade insurance scheme for its members.
Clients may be aware that there is a procedure under discrimination legislation whereby someone who believed they have been discriminated against can issue a questionnaire in a certain format to ‘draw’ the other side on policies and procedures that are in place (or not) to avoid discrimination.
In a recent case South London and Maudsley NHS Trust v Dathi, Mrs Dathi claimed discrimination because the employer refused to disclose certain documents.
New regulations amend certain parts of the Sex Discrimination Act.
Online used car retailer Autoquake has recruited Gary Nicholls as vice president of retail operations. Until recently, he was sales and marketing director of national cosmetic surgery firm Transform Medical Group.
Seat is launching some special edition versions of its current Ibiza model before the replacement enters the UK in July.
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There will be less stock pressure on UK Ford dealers this year and 2009 because the company has addressed its capacity issues.
Bramall & Jones co-founder Peter Jones has quit the Lincolnshire dealer group in order to join top 10 AM100 group Lookers. AM understands that some of Bramall & Jones's Volkswagen and Audi dealerships are currently in the process of being sold.
If one of the fundamentals of a great used car programme is having stock in the right place, available to the right type of customer, at the right time then Essex Auto Group certainly has that in place.
Vauxhall dealers’ corporate identity will be given an overhaul in August with the launch of the new Griffin badge in July.
Nissan has hailed its huge increase in first quarter registrations. However some dealers revealed they have been self-registering cars in order to win significant bonuses.
Ridgeway Group, the Berkshire and Oxfordshire motor retailer, has appointed Daksh Gupta as group managing director.
Land Rover's Halewood factory has produced its 100,000th Freelander 2, just 17 months after production started.<P>
