Motorsales of Harlow has invited primary school pupils to create a real Picasso at its Citroen dealership.
Masterlease has launched a majority auction policy on all de-fleet vehicles nationwide.
Kia’s first fully European offering has left productions lines in Slovakia.
Mitsubishi has revealed its new sports saloon at the Detroit Motor Show.
Vauxhall dealers in the UK will not take in General Motors (GM) Europe’s new £400m corporate identity (CI) scheme. Chevrolet and Saab will, however, from early 2007.
During the year, Black Horse independently surveys more than 1,500 dealers to measure their overall impression of the company, and to gauge satisfaction levels with service, products, technology, account management and training.
The Peter Vardy management story so far could be summed up: “Become a market leader in five simple steps.”
Lexus will unveil its performance IS-F at the Detroit Motor Show next month.
CVC Cardiff has moved to a new £2.3m dealership at Hadfield Hall in Cardiff where it will sell Subaru, Isuzu and Daihatsu.
Citroen’s new C4 Picasso will be priced from £14,995 when it goes on sale next month.
A new business partnership is breathing new life into the Renault dealership at the Penn-Y-Fai service station in Bridgend, which closed in September with the loss of all jobs on the site.
With the Automotive Technician Accreditation (ATA) scheme on target to hit 5,000 technicians by March next year, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is preparing for a publicity push with national media.
A new training programme from Gates has helped boost sales revenue across its range of replacement parts by 11%.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) is going to roll out its partnership with Autodata to its franchised dealer members in the new year.
Quinton Hazell Automotive has teamed up with Cat Logistics in a long-term warehousing and distribution agreement.
Martin Chapman is to take over running Ford's Southampton plant.
Results from sales across the UK.
Fleet and lease values remained steady in November, recording a small fall against October, but well ahead of the values achieved last year. In fact, average values are over £350 higher in 2006 to date.
CONTINENTAL Tyre Group Ltd today announces its new managing director. David Smith will take over from Brian Smith who leaves the company at the end of December after 13 years in the position.
The environment has taken centre stage in today's pre-Budget speech by Chancellor Gordon Brown.
In the last couple of months the FSA website has all but overflowed with new guidance, consultation and discussion papers.
Land Rover has emerged as second only to Porsche as the UK’s most profitable franchise during the past nine months, according to John Edwards, Land Rover UK managing director.
Dealers are being offered call centre technology that controls the response process and promises to help them convert more phone enquiries into sales.
One man was killed and two others seriously injured during a triple shooting in broad daylight at Applerow Motors in Glasgow yesterday.
Satisfaction with used car finance houses has hit its lowest level in 10 years among independent motor retailers.
North of Scotland Škoda retailer Delmore Cars of Inverness moved into a new £1.5m showroom last month after more than 20 years on a site overlooking the Beauly Firth, a mile west of the Highland capital.
Samuel L. Jackson has bought a new Maybach 57 S.
November new car registrations fell by 2% to 155,315 units compared to last year in the UK.
Honda will unveil its new Accord Coupe concept at the Detroit Motor Show next month.
A survey has revealed that brand extensions, such as roadside assistance, can help build brand loyalty.
