To prepare for an uncertain future, dealers need to bring in people who challenge their assumptions.
Alphera Financial Services announced that its partners have raised £2,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support through customer surveys.
The average UK motor retailer made a profit of almost £77,000 in September, an increase on the prior year of £8,600.
Northern Ireland-based Donnelly Group has welcomed Dave Sheeran as its new managing director.
MFG has announced its plans to launch a new consultancy and bespoke training divisions to UK dealers and dealer groups at Automotive Management Live.
L&L Automotive has partnered with BCA in an exclusive remarketing deal including the adoption of BCA Dealer Pro across the group.
Jeep has revealed the next-generation Wrangler, which will make its official debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 29.
Practices and procedures at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency have undergone significant reform following a distinctive pattern of Vauxhall Zafira fires in 2015.
Now Motor Retailing has ended its exclusive representation of Vauxhall with an acquisition of two-site Kia dealer Ken Brown Motors.
It appears that some manufacturers have already turned their attention to Q1’s targets rather than adjusting retail campaigns for the next quarter
New car registrations are predicted to fall to 2.565 million units this year – a 4.7% drop on the record figure of 2.693m sales last year.
Dealers hopes for another VAT windfall have been dashed. The Supreme Court yesterday overturned earlier positive court decisions in relation to Littlewoods’ claim for compound interest on overpaid VAT.
MG has launched its ZS compact SUV in the UK, with prices starting from £12,495.
Drivers think recent demonisation of diesels is unfair, however they are allowing it to influence their choice of car, according to new research by the RAC.
The Government has been urged to do more to drive the uptake of electric vehicles as manufacturers gear up to spend billions of pounds on their development.
Groupe PSA and BNP Paribas have completed a joint acquisition of the financial operations of Opel and Vauxhall.
Short-term pushes based on limited new model launches leave car manufacturer brands liable to sharp falls.
Pinewood Technologies has released its latest aftersales feature to all Pinnacle DMS users.
This year’s Automotive Management Live event will see Compliancy Services equip dealers with how to respond to the FCA’s letter to bosses.
Cars Recon, a US auction reconditioning specialist is entering the UK market with the launch of a new company, International Vehicle Services.
Registrations of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) have increased by 1,864% since 2011,with almost 100,000 now on the UK roads.
Peugeot has been accused of promoting dangerous driving in an advert for the 208 in which the driver reads a text message.
Consumers still rate franchised sector as more expensive for car servicing despite offering the lowest costs.
Bolton-based Swansway Honda’s £400k refurbishment is due to be completed by Christmas.
Oodle Finance has been named named Lender of the Year at the 7th annual F&I Conference and Awards.
A recently released Artificial Intelligence (AI) system that could “replace salesman in car dealerships”.
Automotive consumer website, HonestJohn.co.uk, has teamed up with Tootle.co.uk to introduce HonestJohn’s audience of 2.6 million in-market car buyers to Tootle’s platform.
Sales executives at Arnold Clark are now working a five-day week, in a first for the car dealer group.
This month's issue of AM carries several features on how UK motor traders can get ready for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Google stopped developing features of its self-driving car requiring drivers to take control because running in autopilot meant they fell asleep.
