Startline Motor Finance has appointed former Santander UK man John Bannerman as its new head of customer services.
Marshall Motor Holdings has reported a 9% decline in pre-tax profits in its interim financial results to June 30, 2019 – despite outperforming the UK’s declining new car market.
Pentagon Motor Group has added the Peugeot franchise at two locations, doubling its representation with the French manufacturer.
Morgan has delivered the first 11 Plus Six production cars to its UK dealer network at an official handover event in Gloucestershire.
Cox Automotive has said the used car market remained stable in July with increased stock availability and online activity.
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has welcomed a Government decision to double its funding of electric vehicle (EV) charge points in residential streets.
A DfT travel survey shows that the proportion of men and women aged 17 to 20 with a driving licence has increased by eight percentage points in the last year.
Global automotive consultancy service Impetus Automotive has changed its name following its October 2018 acquisition by to MSX International (MSXI).
Autotech Recruit has partnered with OurVirtualAcademy.com to bring an online training portal for its temporary vehicle technicians and MOT testers.
There is widespread agreement that climate change is a major threat to our futures and the motor industry is taking an innovative lead by developing alternatives to the traditional carbon producing internal combustion engine (ICE).
Concerns around supply shortages of new vehicles after August 31 due to vehicle testing rules may be unwarranted, according to Cap HPI.
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Tracker is urging new car customers to check the security ratings of the latest keyless entry systems as thieves are still finding success with relay attacks.
Read Motor Group has said that it overcame ‘”aggressive competition” in the new car retail sector to grow turnover and profit during 2018.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) has posted an increase in operating profits for its annual results despite the impact of an “embarrassing and destructive Brexit quagmire”.
Car buyers will demand greater flexibility from their car finance agreements in the event of a hard Brexit, according to Startline Motor Finance.
A study of vehicle mileage data from one million cars has found that 6.5% of vehicles in the UK could have been clocked.
Residents have raised concerns about an independent car retailer’s plans to redevelop a former garden centre into a dealership with space for 100 vehicles.
Rapleys, the planning and property consultancy, has said the automotive retail industry is taking a “wait and see” approach on investment in EV infrastructure.
Renault and leasing.com have announced separate marketing deals that will see both brands promoted heavily on Premier League and EFL Trophy coverage.
Cooper Solutions has appointed Paul Smith as senior account manager and Bipin Shakya as senior software developer for its FullCycle product.
Hyundai has updated its Ioniq range with revised pricing and a bigger battery for the electric version.
The Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) has launched a new website to remove “clunkiness” for its car dealer members after helping them drive their own website traffic with the help of Google experts.
Hyundai has added a hybrid engine to its Kona crossover line-up, with prices starting from £22,495 for the new alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) version.
The average British adult spends around 5.9 hours per day consuming digital media, with over half of this spent on smartphones and tablets.
Lynk & Co chief executive has said that he will not employ franchised car retailers to sell his subscription-based SUV mobility service, branding showroom visits as what car buyers “hate most”.
Cazana and Experian are rolling out a new pricing and provenance portal to thousands of dealer customers this month.
Fred Henderson has added the SsangYong franchise to its Durham showroom as the Korean brand continues its dealer network expansion in the UK.
Marshall Leasing has appointed CD Auction Group to manage its requirements for in life vehicle management of their client’s spare vehicles.
Peugeot’s next-generation 208 will be priced from £16,250 with the fully-electric e-208 EV available from £25,050 after Government's low-emission vehicle grant incentive.