Jeep has announced the pricing and specification of its Compass SUV ahead of its arrival in UK showrooms in February 2018.
The government's 2040 ban on the sale of conventional petrol and diesel cars will not affect motorists car buying choices "for years", according 67% of respondents to the AA-Populus survey.
Reduced margins on used cars are driving increased dealer interest in getting the most out of added value products, claims Warranty Group.
The charge towards EV adoption has begun in Nottingham with the announcement that Chargemaster will affirm the city’s Go Ultra Low City status with new infrastructure plans.
Dacia will open its first pop-up store at Westfield Stratford in a ten day exercise aimed to cash-in on the Christmas shopping rush.
Marshall Motor Holdings is closing five franchised dealerships and a used car centre after a review of the business.
Inchcape UK has reviewed its sales team structure, increasing the basic annual pay of a sales executive by more than 50% to £22,000.
Driverless cars could be on UK roads within four years under Government plans to invest in the sector, as revealed by Chancellor.
Discounts on new diesel cars are 25.6% higher on average than for their petrol counterparts, according to new data.
As new car sales slow down there is now a growing importance of used cars to franchised dealers, research shows.
A comprehensive vehicle history is the top priority for trade buyers when acquiring used cars and vans online, according to Epyx survey.
Dealers are being urged to make their websites mobile responsive in advance of Google’s new Mobile First index.
Pendragon is looking to boost the number of customer service assistants at its Evans Halshaw and Stratstone dealerships.
Volkswagen has committed to spending over £30 billion to the development of electric mobility, autonomous driving, new mobility services and digitalization as it bids to “reinvent the car”.
Thatcham Research has applauded the European Parliament's decision to back legislative changes that will stipulate the standard fitment of autonomous safety technologies in new cars and vans.
Mitsubishi will make its new Eclipse Cross available to PCP customers from £199 per month at it starts 2018 with a brace of SUV launches.
Tesla continued to tease potential customers with the surprise launch of a new roadster, claiming that the new addition will be “fastest production car ever made” when launched in 2020.
Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Peterlee kicked- off life at its newly refurbished showroom refurb by showing their support for local football team Seaham Red Stars with a new sponsorship deal.
Eastern Western Motor Group has acquired Phoenix Honda’s Stirling site from the Phoenix Car Company.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has joined with the Shadow Minister for Transport Karl Turner to request an amendment to be made to the Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill.
Revive has expanded to the Isle of Wight, offering island-based motorists mobile bodywork and repair services.
LeasePlan is to start remarketing its ex-lease cars directly to consumers through a new ‘clicks and bricks’ offering that mixes online services and physical experience centres.
Opel and Vauxhall could look towards PSA Group retailers to sell cars across Europe as the brand looks to a future of more lucrative sales and reduced pre-registration.
Jennings Motor Group is pulling out all the stops to raise as much money for the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) before the end of 2017.
Stringent emissions testing could be a catalyst for a golden age of innovation in engine and battery design but banning diesel is set to have a “boomerang effect” on CO2 rates, Jato Dynamics has warned.
Alex F Noble & Son has paved the way to used car sales growth with a £150,000 transformation of land adjacent to its Nissan premises at Straiton by Loanhead.
PSA Group has entered into a partnership with smartphone and communications specialist Huawei to deliver a new connected vehicle platform amid plans to grow its car sharing operations.
The NFDA has called on the government to boost EV adoption with grant funding, improve EV tax breaks and freeze fuel duty ahead of next week’s 2017 government budget.
Cox Automotive claims that a mixed market in October has resulted in an increase in retail and stock funding sectors as wholesale divisions continue to show signs of slowing down.
Roger Bagg, managing director of ECU Testing, warns due to the pace of automotive technology, technicians have to be far more technically savvy than ever.
