The wind farm at Nissan Sunderland is now fully operational and has begun generating power for the plant.
Mitsubishi has posted a net loss of 63.8bn yen (£310m) in the first half of 2005, an improvement of 115bn yen (£558m) on the same period last year.
Volkswagen has expanded the petrol line-up of the new Passat saloon and estate with the 3.2-litre V6 248bhp engine.
Ford dealers across the country will be giving a special preview in their showrooms for the new Fiesta and Fusion models when the models are launched on November 19.
Renault will open the order books for the five door version of its new Clio on Wednesday.
Vauxhall will launch its new look Meriva in the first quarter of 2006.
Saab GB will take orders for its 9-5 BioPower ‘flex-fuel’ car.
A new two-day Greener Motoring Exhibition has started today at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham.
Audi’s revised A4 Cabriolet range will be available to order later this month.
Pendragon plc is continuing its aggressive growth strategy with the purchase of a large chunk of Priory Motor Group’s business.
These are the two cars to kick off Dodge’s UK invasion: a C-segment hatchback, and a mid-sized SUV pitched at the Freelander.
Franchises held by European Motor Holdings are outperforming the total market, says chief executive Richard Palmer in a bullish comment on the group’s half-year results.
The UK is precariously balanced – one wrong move by the Government or the Bank of England and the country will be in recession.
Visteon, the global car parts maker, has started a restructuring programme at its plant in Northern Ireland, offering at least £30,000 to staff who take voluntary redundancy.
Just a few spaces are left for retailers and their finance directors wishing to attend AM’s Financial control in motor retail conference at The Quadrangle, Oxford, on 17 November.
Jaguar is in a fight with insurers over who is best suited to repair its damaged vehicles.
Audatex UK has invested £5m in developing an AudaNet platform with the aim of providing a central hub for all its package of software solutions used by bodyshops and insurers.
Courtesy car provider Circle Leasing is offering its bodyshop clients a simple tool which will help determine minor damage at the end of their contracts.
Allianz Cornhill is planning to reduce the number of bodyshops in its national approved repairer network.
The list price of the average new car rose by 1.4%, year-on-year, to the end of last month, equivalent to a rise worth £182.
Kia has added a new SE+ trim to its Picanto range.
Hyundai will appoint Tony Whitehorn as its new UK managing director on November 21.
Lexus’s new IS 250 will have the world’s first dual chamber passenger airbag.
Volvo’s new C70 will be priced from £26,200 to £33,225 when it goes on sale in February.
Redditch based Johnsons Cars has acquired two Volvo dealerships from Asgard in Stourbridge and Solihull for an undisclosed sum.
Snetterton Race Circuit in Norfolk will become home to a cluster of prestigious new car dealerships within the next five years.
Kia Motors (UK) hopes in 2006 to add Lookers to the list of leading groups representing the brand, but initial talks have so far failed to reach agreement on locations.
A former Lotus manager is starting a two-year jail term having been convicted of committing more than £80,000 of fraud.
Peugeot has launched a dedicated business sales centre to strengthen its dealer network fleet sales support.
Norwich Union has taken the first steps towards a national roll-out of its ‘pay as you drive’ (PAYD) scheme.
