Auto Trader is offering car dealers the chance to advertise their entire stock of brand-new unregistered cars online for free until early 2019 as part of its launch a new service.
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn is “no longer capable of leading” fellow Alliance manufacturer Renault in light of his arrest amid allegations of financial misconduct.
A decline in long-term car ownership triggered by PCP and PCH finance offers is driving the swifter return of motorists to the UK’s car dealerships, an AA Populus survey has revealed.
Vertu Motors’ has highlighted the jobs created from a “pool of local talent” as a result of the opening of its new £10 million Farnell Jaguar Land Rover Bolton dealership.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is offering free expert advice to car dealers in an effort to help businesses maximise use of their Apprenticeship Levy funds.
Alfa Romeo is providing greater access to its new Stelvio SUV through a partnership with Amazon.
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT is being introduced by HMRC next year and presents a huge change for dealers, as HMRC seeks to digitise the administration and collection of tax.
Mercedes-Benz Vans will release a limited number of Storm Edition X 250d models as part of its discounted Black Friday offering.
Nissan will seek to remove chairman Carlos Ghosn from the business after an investigation into "financial misconduct" revealed evidence that he had been under-reporting his pay package.
Bushey Heath Garage confident of “a bright future” after becoming the latest addition to the MG Motor UK franchise with the opening of a new showroom in Hertfordshire.
Motorists' increasing use of underhand tactics to ensure the residual value of their vehicles has led to a record number of clocked cars on UK roads, according to data published by the Local Government Association (LGA).
Honda has released pricing and specifications details for the new CR-V hybrid, which is available to order now with pricing starting from £29,105.
Lee Coomber has joined Dealerweb as business development director, as the business targets further growth.
The Lead Agency has been named as one of the UKs fastest-growing tech companies in the 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast 50.
Lotus Cars franchisee Hoffmann’s of Henley has acquired Jaguar C-Type sports car builder Proteus Sports & Racing Cars.
The British Independent Motor Trade Association (BIMTA) has claimed that as trend towards rising wholesale used car values has been compounded by the UK market’s biggest vehicle export drive in more than 20 years.
Startline Motor Finance has warned that an uplift in used vehicle prices prompted by WLTP-sparked new car shortages “will not resolve quickly”.
Arnold Clark has partnered with utility giant ScottishPower to streamline the adoption of EVs with the provision of home charge points and 100% renewable energy tariffs for customers.
Peugeot UK has launched a range of ‘Black Friday’ new car offers via its Order Online car retail portal – with offers available from today.
BuyaCar.co.uk has hailed the simplicity, fairness and transparency of online retail as the key to its 53% used car sales growth in Q3 2018.
Vertu Motors’ Vertu Specialist Cars operation has four new recruits to its premium car showroom in Newcastle.
Luscombe Motors will expand its used car operations and could be set to introduce a third franchise following the acquisition of a “blank canvas” site which adds 50% more retail space for the business.
Suzuki GB has hosted a graduation event for 24 participants in its 36-month Advanced Apprenticeship Programme at the Rockingham Motor Speedway in Northamptonshire.
Robins & Day has completed an 11-day ‘Pass the Pudsey’ event as it hosted the famous mascot of BBC Children in Need during a whistle-stop fund-raising tour of its UK car dealership network.
It’s hardly brand new information that the automotive retail sector is experiencing a widespread shortfall of skills.
Car buyers in the US believe that 80% of the vehicles travelling on their roads will be electric (EVs) as soon as 2025, a survey published by Assurant has revealed.
Hyundai announced a partnership with Top Flight Technologies, a provider hybrid-electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and potential business development plans.
Modix has welcomed Paul Flanagan and Jules Rastelli as two “industry heavyweight appointments” to its senior team.
Passionate Elvis Presley impersonator David Cain looks set to bring more than a little flare into his new role as general manager at Bristol Street Motors' Stoke Ford car dealership.
