UK car manufacturing a "stable" outlook with a year-on-year decline of just 0.05% after record exports drove the sector during January, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
The fees for businesses wanting to process customer data under the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have been published.
NextGear Capital has launched the ‘first mobile wholesale funding platform’ enabling dealers to manage stock on-the-go.
Long serving Close Brothers Motor Finance employees from across the UK have been recognised at an award ceremony at the business' Doncaster headquarters.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders have led calls for a change in government policy to help lower CO2 emissions after the total UK fleet recorded an increase of 0.8% during 2017.
The National Franchised Dealers Association is among automotive sector representatives who have given evidence to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee ahead of a publication of a report into EV adoption.
Inchcape has reported that the global reach of its automotive retail and distribution businesses helped to offset the UK market’s “slower growth” in 2017.
Cap HPI has revealed the average price of a new car has risen 38% over the last decade, with a PCP-fuelled push towards SUVs and premium cars the main driver of change.
The Dick Lovett Group has opened its first Jaguar Land Rover dealership following the creation of a new 54,000 square-foot Arch Concept facility in Melksham, near Bath.
Before committing to buying any ‘expensive’ item, including a new car, 28% of consumers will spend a month researching, study shows
New car registrations have reached their highest level since 2008 as a result of double-digit growth in key markets such as Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland.
Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) is driving innovation in its online retail offering with the launch of its i-click online document signature software platform.
Stoneacre Motor Group has followed-up its January acquisition of Nottingham’s Chris Variava dealership complex with the completion of a deal to secure Burrows Motor Group’s Hyundai and Fiat franchises in Sheffield.
FCA Group will phase-out production of diesel cars as part of a decision to ditch the fuel completely by 2022, it has been claimed.
Used values rose by a further 1% in February as demand for new cars softens, according to Cap HPI.
GDPR is less than three months away - AM wants to know if you and your dealers are prepared.
Ian Jones has been appointed to manage a new technical support team at iVendi.
Adrian Wilmore has been appointed as head of sales at enquiryMAX.
Automotive sector employees' concerns about low income and debt are being addressed by the launch of two free online financial tools by the industry charity Ben.
Manheim Online had a record-breaking start to the year with an 11% growth in volume over its previous record.
Pod Point will now stock 150kW rapid chargers in anticipation of a “wave” of next-generation EVs with bigger batteries in what the company believes, to be a “UK first”.
City Auction Group is celebrating its three-year anniversary at the Rockingham auction facility with the launch of weekly sales following record growth last year.
Former Maserati Europe Marketing Director Mike Biscoe has been appointed as the new general manager for Maserati Great Britain with immediate effect.
TrustFord gained two places to be named 20th in this year’s Sunday Times 25 Best Big Companies to Work For list in the UK.
JCT600 has teamed up with brand partner Mercedes-Benz to open a new pop-up retail store at Sheffield Meadowhall shopping centre.
Almost a year on from the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy, motor retailers are struggling to reap the full benefits of their own funds.
Volvo’s XC60 SUV has followed-up its success at last month’s AM Awards with a UK Car of the Year 2018 title voted for by a panel of motoring journalists.
Work has been completed on the Vroom Car Retail Park expansion, with the Newcastle-based car supermarket now capable of housing a further 250 vehicles.
Listers Group has formed a partnership with CarGurus, which will see its used Audi stock available to buy online.
