Mazda asks for a 50% deposit on a new RX-8 HP programme that runs until the end of the year.
Until December 15, Nissan asks for no deposit on an HP campaign for the Note S and SE, and there’s a six-month payment holiday, too.
On all versions of the Savvy, Proton is running a 50% deposit interest-free 12 month HP deal until the end of the year, with a similar offering on the Gen2 with leather trim.
Complaints against banks are continuing to rise, led by criticism about loans and overdrafts (up 26%) and default charges, says the Banking Code Standards Board, which oversees a voluntary code of conduct.
Mercedes-Benz CharterWay, the manufacturer’s finance and leasing division, has taken a lead from gas and electricity companies that freeze prices to attract new customers.
Temporary Cover, an online operator, is offering short-term insurance to owners of private cars and vans with policies priced from £6 per day for between 24 hours and 28 days.
Fiat will be showcasing its 100bhp Panda at this month’s MPH 06 show.
Maserati is finally putting the finishing touches to its first new car since 2003 - a Grand Touring coupé based on the Quattroporte saloon.
Porsche Retail Group doesn’t just top the return on sales, profit per outlet and profit per employee tables produced by AM, it’s almost in its own league.
Wirral-based Howard Basford, the UK independent bodyshop chain, has been nominated for a green award following a £55,000 investment in an environment- friendly spray paint shop at its Aintree branch.
Federal-Mogul says it expects to emerge from bankruptcy protection in Britain soon, after years of struggling against asbestos liability claims.
Consumer minister Ian McCartney has announced plans to boost consumer representation and provide people with a single point of contact for dealing with consumer issues.
Seat retailers in city centres are being invited to become fleet-specialist centres as the manufacturer looks to double its corporate sales ratio.
Montagu Private Equity group hopes to finalize its £450m acquisition of vehicle remarketing company BCA this month.
London might yet become home to the UK’s first bespoke Authentic Hummer Centre (AHC), complete with trademark large ‘H’.
For the very first time, the new Porsche 911 Targa models that go on sale in November will be available exclusively with permanent all-wheel drive.
Sports car company TVR is to cease production in the UK and relocate to another European country.
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European Motor Holding has reported a profits before for tax rise of 42% to £10.2 million for the six months ended August 31.
Audi’s new TT roadster will come specified with a fully automatic roof when first deliveries begin in spring.
Bailey Capital Limited has acquired International Automotive Distributors (IAD) Limited.
Ford GB’s Project 50 programme has already achieved savings for dealers running into millions of pounds, according to its UK managing director.
Audi has yet to finalize its criteria for dealerships to qualify to sell the flagship R8 supercar.
Carcraft is in ongoing negotiation talks with CarLand about the purchase of its four car supermarkets and two used car showrooms, AM has learned.
Kia Motors UK says there has been no shortage of interest in the managing director’s job left vacant by the resignation last month of Paul Williams, but it will not rush into making a decision.
Ilkeston Co-op has sold its multi-franchised dealership in Lincoln to the newly-created Advantage Motor Group.
Chinese carmaker Landwind aims to have its cars on sale in the UK before the end of the decade.
BMW has approved a new optical axle measurement system for use in the UK aftermarket for the BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brands.
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Citygate is set to open a new £3.5m commercial and passenger car aftersales facility in Colindale, London.
