Dixon Motors has become the UK’s most popular car retail website with over one million car buyers searching to find their next car on www.dixonmotors.co.uk this year.
Ford is expecting deliveries of new cars to its UK network to return to normal following today’s resolution of an industrial dispute at Ansa Logistics, its transport contractor.
Glass’s Guide for PDA, the electronic version of the Glass’s Guide to Used Car Values developed for use on palmOne handheld computers, is now available with an integrated repair appraisal function.
Finance provided for new car purchases fell last month by 2% in value and 5% by volume compared with July 2004, according to figures from the Finance and Leasing Association.
Motorists shopping around for the best car insurance deals risk losing out on savings they make by opting to pay by direct debit.
Vauxhall has launched a new styling pack for its Zafira range.
Volvo is planning to cut up to 1,500 jobs, to reduce costs by 1 billion kronor (£72m).
Sebastian Coe OBE, the man who led the London 2012 Olympic bid to victory, will be a guest speaker at the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders annual dinner.
Mr Clutch Autocentres is preparing to go head-to-head against franchised dealerships after expanding its service offering.
Cadillac will host the European debut of the high performance STS-V and XLR-V next month at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Universal Salvage has announced its subsidiary company, Userve, has entered into a 10-year lease and an option agreement on its former auction site in Corby with Greatline Developments.
Prices of new city cars are on average 4.3% cheaper than they were during June last year, according to the What Car? Price Index.
Porsche and racing fans are to gather at Brands Hatch this bank holiday weekend to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Carrera in the UK.
GM Europe has said its plans to outsource jobs at Opel in Germany are in accordance with the agreement it reached in March this year with the IG Metall union.
Dana Corporation, the automotive parts manufacturer, has appointed Nick Stanage as vice president and general manager of its Commercial Vehicle Group.
Volvo has revealed that its C70 coupe/convertible will makes its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13 and can be seen by the public from the 17-25.
The Aftermarket Show, which runs from January 12 to 15 2006 at Birmingham NEC, has unveiled a series of new services and initiatives for exhibitors to ensure they get the best from the event and maximum exposure to visitors.
International breakdown firm Europ Assistance is investigating the potential for a major expansion into the UK fleet market.
Finance provided for new car purchases in June fell 5% by value and 15% by volume compared with June 2004.
Graduate recruits are labelled as only 'mediocre' in a national survey of over 4,000 firms.
Subaru has entered the daily rental market for the first time, signing a solus supply deal with National Car Rental.
A new website and used car locator programme is being launched today for Citroen dealers.
Shanghai Automotive Company, the listed Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) subsidiary directly involved in the Shanghai GM joint venture with General Motors, suffered a more than 50% drop in second-quarter earnings.
General Motors is said to be considering legal action against Jiangling Motors, one of Ford Motor Company’s Chinese partners, over what GM believes is a copy of the front-end design of the discontinued Frontera SUV.
Vauxhall has announced that its new Zafira VXR will cost £21,995 when it goes on sale in October.
Mitsubishi has released more exterior images of its latest concept car, the Concept-Sportback.
Bentley Motors today announced that itsfour-seater convertible show car unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show in January will carry the Azure name and will on sale next year in spring.
Smart drivers will pay lower insurance premiums following a reduction in Fortwo insurance groups by the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
Motorists in the Gloucestershire area have been sent £5 to spend on car security as part of a promotion to reduce car crime.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders says its next ‘supplier campus’ event on November 30 and December 1 will be focused on providing skills for businesses, giving training to delegates over two days.
