Ford is considering selling its Browns Lane plant near Coventry - the home of its iconic Jaguar brand since 1928.
Satisfaction levels among bodyshops with their suppliers and work providers is at a consistently low level.
Chancellor Gordon Brown will scrap the amount of detailed descriptions for what companies must include in ‘operating and financial reviews’ (OFRs).
Two more companies have made unsolicited approaches towards buying Reg Vardy.
Lexus’s SC 430 has been revised for the 2006 model year.
Ford has appointed Nigel Sharp to lead its British sales team.
India’s Tata group is to set up a development centre in the UK Midlands to capitalise on new ideas in automotive engineering and technology in Europe.
Bentley is embarking on a recruitment drive for temporary production jobs ahead of the launch of two new models next year at its Crewe factory.
Chinese company Nanging Automobile's plans for Longbridge remain unclear four months after it bought the remains of MG Rover out of administration for £53 million.
A new standard for UK auction websites appears to have been set with the launch of a brand new website from Manheim Auctions.
Dealers are growing increasingly dissatisfied with their used car finance providers.
Bryan Robson, manager of West Bromwich Albion Football Club, has presented a cheque for £3,000 to Malcolm Faulkner of the Birmingham Children’s Hospital, on behalf of Richmond Motors Group.
Audi is to overhaul its S line sports versions of the A3, A4 and A6 for the new year.
Toyota has announced that it had sold 513,000 hybrid units worldwide to the end of October.
Renault has launched a new entry level version of its Espace MPV.
John Clark Motor Group, one of Scotland's biggest car dealerships, has driven back into the black after a ‘serious breakdown’ in accounting controls hit profits in the previous year.
DaimlerChrysler UK may cut up to 128 jobs as part of a reorganisation of its operations.
Seat’s new Altea FR (formula racing) has made its world debut at the 38th Essen Motor Show in Germany.
GM Daewoo has recalled 734 of its Matiz models due to an airbag fault.
The Confederation of British Industry has urged the Government to spend an extra £1bn on transport over the next two years, claiming delays are hitting output and stressing-out staff.
A competition to find the most talented technician in the UK for 2006 has been launched.
The majority of European motorists (94%) cite safety as the main reason behind choosing a car according to research by MORI for Euro NCAP.
Ferrari GB has welcomed six apprentices into the ranks of the official factory trained Ferrari technicians working in the UK.
The Cars Direct Group, one of the UK's vehicle re-marketing specialists, has opened up its first online vehicle auction site for consumers.
Nanjing Motors, the Chinese owner of MG Rover assets, has signed a memorandum of understanding, to sell the Austin-Healey brand to GB Sports.
MG Rover’s collapse has been singled out as the main cause of a fall in profits for dealer group Caffyns.
Jack Barclay Bentley, the prestige brand’s largest UK dealership, has returned to Berkeley Square, Mayfair, after a £2 million refurbishment lasting 11 months.
The Suzuki Swift has been voted Irish Car of the Year 2006 by the Irish Motoring Writers Association.
Criminal gangs are responsible for an increase in staged car crashes that are costing insurance companies millions of pounds each year.
BMW has announced details of a limited edition version of its 2006 world touring car, the new 320i saloon.
