Two car repairers have been expelled from the Motor Vehicle Repairers Association for "fraudulent practices."
CD Bramall, one of the UK's largest motor distributors, has increased pre-tax profit to £11m for the half year.
Swansea-based Sinclair Van Centre has become the first British commercial vehicle outlet to win the prestigious Volkswagen Quality Management Standard.
Daewoo Motor Sales, the marketing arm of bankrupt Daewoo Motor Co, has reported net profit for the first half-year down 71%.
MG Rover has been inundated with orders for the new MG saloon range just weeks after being carpeted by the Advertising Standards Authority for a pre-launch direct mail shot and magazine insert campaign that 'concentrated unduly on speed'.
Pendragon is taking its internet brand tins.co.uk to the regions by opening six car supermarkets.
OneSwoop has announced a supply deal with dealer group CD Bramall, its first in the UK.
Results from the latest BCA, Manheim, Cars Direct, Motorauctions Leeds and Premier Motorauctions
Manheim Auctions Rotheram held a tennis themed auction, complete with strawberries and cream, which saw 159 of the 272 lots sold at an average of 101% Cap value.
British carmakers have accused the Government of threatening them with insolvency over proposed new laws from the European Commission governing vehicle recycling.
Patrick Farrell, Daewoo Cars sales and marketing operations director, left the company on Friday under redundancy terms.
Reg Vardy chairman, Sir Peter Vardy, today announced a ground-breaking scheme where all Vardy colleagues can benefit from a top of the range, multi-media, internet ready personal computer in their homes.
Almost all new car dealers are saying that the run-up to the expected September 1st rush simply hasn't happened. With order take down on the same time last year, there are some worried faces in sales managers' offices. It is not that sales really are down, just that customers are taking their new vehicles now and not waiting, says Martin Ward, Cap Network national research manager.
The traditional nearly new 'summer slump' has been caused by the machinations of manufacturers rather than factors normally blamed for the phenomenon, such as the weather, holidays, plate changes coupled with a downturn in demand.
Ford has created the 'office of the chairman and CEO' to give company chairman Bill Ford a greater say in the direction of the company.
Ford has been forced to send buyers of its new Mondeo instructions on the correct use of the handbrake. It is denying there is a design fault with the car after a number of incidents where cars have been damaged after moving when parked.
OneSwoop, the online car retailer, will this month announce a supply deal with one of the leading UK dealer groups.
Franchised dealers turn their attention to new cars pushing the used market into slowdown, says Andrew Shepherd, senior group auctioneer, Manheim Auctions.
Peugeot has launched a new initiative designed to ensure owners of its cars over three years old or more keep returning to its dealers for servicing.
Bodyshops and insurers are being urged to respond to the DVLA's consultation paper into number plate legislation before it causes an 'administrative nightmare'.
In a move to drive down vehicle fraud and improve business efficiency, Universal Salvage has signed a deal with HPI, the independent vehicle information authority, for online confirmation of a car's true identity.
Citroën has launched a retail cash-back offer in the run up to the UK's all-new registration change. The cashback deals are worth as much as £2,400.
The number of price cuts offered by dealers on new cars has fallen by 40% in the past three months according to figures released by independent new car transaction price monitor, CarPriceCheck.
Lookers has expanded its Honda operations with the acquisition of a major new market area covering Derby and Nottingham.
Autobytel.co.uk, the online car buying service, has teamed up with vehicle remarketers Inchcape Direct to give consumers the opportunity to buy from its stock of ex-fleet, contract hire, leasing and daily rental vehicles.
Strong sales have finally forced the SMMT to revise its forecast for the year to 2.3m units – up 50,000 on its original 2.25m prediction and close to the highest ever total of 2,300,944 in 1989.
The skills of bodyshop technicians and management staff at Vauxhall Approved Accident Repair centres across the UK will be put to the test later this month when the preliminary rounds of the Vauxhall Championships Awards begin.
Vauxhall Finance has begun a UK-wide training drive to boost the ability of retailers selling its finance packages, following successful trials of a new finance and insurance course.
Lastest auction results from BCA, Premier Motor Auctions and Manheim