Renault has announced today that its worldwide sales have risen 4.2% in 2004.
Citroen buyers placing an order in January can save up to £3,400 this month, with prices cut on the C8, C5, C4, C3 and C2 ranges.
In the last article, we took a look at who is driving new cars. This included both company car drivers and private new car buyers. In this month’s article we find out about the differences between these two sets of new car drivers.
Hyundai’s Accent 1.3 GSI three-door will be £6,995 - £1,000 cheaper from January 1 to March 31.
Hyundai has announced that its Tucson SUV has a new two-wheel drive version.
The CEO of Mitsubishi Motors US, Finbarr O’Neill has quit to take on a similar role at the dealership software provider Reynolds & Reynolds.
Car buyers who paid list price for a new car in January 2004 year could lose as much as 65% or as little as 9% of their vehicle’s value in 12 months.
Alan Jones, chairman of Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd and executive vice president of Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing Europe, has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year honours list for his services to the automotive industry
GP Automotive, a UK warehouse distributor, is celebrating 30 years of trading in the UK independent aftermarket in 2005 and plans to add more brands and products to its range in the forthcoming year.
Research has revealed that car prices today are frozen at the same level as in June 2003.
For the first time in its history, Honda UK has topped 90,000 car sales and breached a 3.5% market share last year.
Bentley is to unveil its new Arnage Drophead Coupe show car at the 2005 Los Angeles Auto Show, which begins on Friday.
BMW Great Britain has announced a range of new petrol engines for 5-series models.
The revised Range Rover gains two new Jaguar-sourced engines when it goes on sale this spring.
General Motors is to unveil its new Chevrolet HHR sport utility later this week, but its resemblance to Chrysler's PT Cruiser has already provoked industry criticism.
Following its introduction in Europe, BMW GB has launched the first-right hand drive head-up display system for UK drivers.
Jaguar is in talks with owner Ford for an injection of funds.
Motability Operations has announced sweeping changes to its pricing policy.
Proton has announced its prices, offers and model line-up for 2005.
Kent property specialist, Kitewood has been granted detailed planning permission for phase one of a major automotive dealership park development next to the M40 at Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Sir John Egan has retired as chairman of automotive services group Inchcape.
Kia says ‘overwhelming’ demand for it new Rio diesel has forced it to revise its sales forecasts for 2006 and change its original plan to offer diesel at the same price as petrol.
Pendragon was forced yesterday to extend the deadline of its £450 million takeover bid for fellow car dealer Reg Vardy after failing to secure a significant level of shareholder acceptances.
Dozens of transport improvements promised by the Government when it first came to power have been quietly ditched, the Conservatives claim.
Caffyns’ shares have been the subject of intense activity recently, sparking speculation that another company is trying to build a shareholding before making an outright bid for the Eastbourne-based dealer group.
Reg Vardy has inched another step closer to its target of having 100 dealerships by the end of the financial year with the acquisition this week of an MG Rover dealership in Newcastle from the Priory Motor Group.
Audi has sold Cosworth Technology, the Northamptonshire-based engine-maker, to automotive German parts manufacturer Mahle for an undisclosed price.
Western Europe’s passenger car market grew in November by 6.92% over the same month last year, recording 1,145,479 units to leave it 1.44% up year-to-date, according to figures released today by analyst JATO Dynamics.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that it will be revising its TransportEnergy grant programmes designed to incentivise the development and market uptake of clean, low emission vehicles.
The Staffordshire-based automotive parts distributor Partsworld has been appointed an industrial distributor for GM engines, transmissions, injector pumps, trim and other components.
