Car manufacturers' lure bonus payments and VAT incentives is continuing to push new vehicles onto car dealers books, the value of unsold stock rising 16% in a year according to UHY Hacker Young.
Ford has begun a bid to recruit 1,000 technicians for it UK dealerships with the lure of potential salaries of up to £45,000-per-year.
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is set to “create a stir throughout the industry” by carrying out a comprehensive study of consumer websites.
Is the ‘scrappage scheme’ fever spreading through UK showrooms more about carmakers trying to rescue a lacklustre September than an attempt to cut emissions?
Following BMW innovation lab funding, AutoTrader rival Cazana hopes to secure further support from US investors.
Professor of innovation at the University of Kent's Business School, Jeremy Howells responds to news that Dyson will produce all-electric cars by 2020.
Ford has announced a new partnership with Lyft in a “significant step toward bringing self-driving vehicles to the masses”.
New car registrations grew by 5.4% across Europe during August 2017 as the UK suffered a 6.4% fall for the same period, according to figures published by Jato Dynamics.
Changes to the way insurers categorise damaged vehicles which are salvaged will offer used car buyers a new way of finding out more about the history of cars.
New survey results have shown that 42% of motorists would buy a hydrogen car over electric.
Bowker Motor Group is preparing to submit plans for a 43,000sq-ft Porsche franchise after the German brand appointed it to operate a new Lancashire centre.
Kia is recalling twenty-four Kia Sorento vehicles due to a fuel feed hose issue.
Seat has officially opened its second retail store at the Westfield shopping centre in Stratford, with model and racing driver Jodie Kidd on hand to do the honours.
Swansway has appointed a new business manager at its Chester Fiat franchise and a general sales manager at Crewe Audi – recruiting from outside the business and promoting from within.
Arnold Clark has begun a recruitment drive in a bid to add 200 technicians to its 11,000-strong workforce.
Automotive recruitment experts from Perfect Placement are helping the Ben charity to hit the road as they continue to support car dealership employees across the UK.
Finance must no longer be an afterthought as consumer habits shift away from “bricks and mortar” to “clicks and mobile”.
BCA has launched new sales North of the border as it reports strong demand across its Scottish network throughout September.
Toyota and Mazda have formed a strategic partnership to facilitate the development of electric vehicles alongside the Denso Corporation.
Online car retail portal Tootle raised £2.5m of funding via an investment round led by Hambro Perks, bringing the total amount raised for the start-up to £4.3m.
Domestic demand and exports dipped in August as UK car manufacturing experienced a 5.4% fall in production volumes, according to the SMMT.
Law firm TLT has spelled out its top five GDPR compliance tips ahead of its masterclass on the new data protection legislation at Automotive Management Live.
Codeweavers will be the “leading technology provider” for Auto Trader’s online dealer finance calculator after the two businesses extended the terms of their existing partnership.
Used diesel prices have remained stable despite negative press coverage, Auto Trader’s September Market Report reveals.
TWG Hyundai is preparing for expansion of its used car operation after becoming part of the Corkills Group in a £2.5 million acquisition completed this week.
China and India will boost worldwide sales growth in 2017 and 2018 as the market approaches 100 million new vehicle sales despite ongoing decline in the US and UK markets, according to Euler Hermes.
Online motor finance providers who continue to damage potential customers' credit scores with hard searches which remain on their records are "bordering on unethical", according to iVendi.
Call handling firm Moneypenny is expanding to provide 'always-on' 24/7 online live chat overflow support.
AM has confirmed that 77 brands will be in attendance to exhibit at Automotive Management Live, but there is still time to claim the final exhibitor spaces.
Diesel remains “the right fuel choice for a significant number of drivers” with recovering used car prices suggesting that consumers are starting to make their own judgements of the fuel, according to Cap HPI.
