Euro NCAP members have elected Pierre Castaing (pictured) as its new president and chairman, having serveded as a member on the board of directors since 2000, representing French MoT.
Four efficient petrol engines are now available to order for the first time from Volkswagen Retailers in the popular Passat Saloon and Estate, and Tiguan SUV, model ranges.
EMaC, a subsidiary of Innovation Group, has reported continued year-on-year growth with over £200M of aftersales revenue generated by service plans in the last 12 months.
Hyundai Motors has revealed its strategic plan to be the number one Asian automotive brand in Europe by 2021.
Ben has launched a new campaign to encourage workers across the automotive industry to have a healthier lifestyle.
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has written to HM Treasury and the Department for Business to highlight the ‘serious impact’ of debit card charges on dealers.
Motorists in the West Midlands emerged as the keenest adopters of AFVs as electric car registrations reached their highest ever levels in H1, 2017.
BBC Watchdog has joined forces with Auto Express to highlight technical issues experienced by “thousands” of Volkswagen customers following implementation of the dieselgate emissions ‘fix’.
Sytner’s flagship Porsche dealership in Glasgow has emerged as the big winner at the third annual CitNOW Video Awards.
As the sales practices around motor financing are increasingly brought into the spotlight, it has become clear that something must change.
Regit claims that dealerships using its lead identifying Regit Predict system have experience an uplift in sales of up to 27%.
The latest survey from ClickMechanichas revealed that 29% of UK motorists will ignore the engine warning light.
Dealerweb has promoted its former divisional sales director Mark Bennett to the role of sales director as it looks to drive growth and introduce new products.
Jack Barclay Bentley has teamed up with Bentley’s Oyster Bar and Grill so guests can enjoy a taste of Wimbledon.
The UK boss of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is warning improvements in air quality could be delayed if the diesel debate continues to be dominated by misinformation.
The Car People has officially opened its new £13 million car supermarket site in Warrington, targeting 4,000 sales in its first year of trading.
Volkswagen is celebrating Golf’s recognition as Britain’s best-selling car with limited time offers.
Zipcar UK’s general manager has said highly autonomous vehicles should not be privately owned in the future.
Swansway Chester has announced its sponsorship of Chester FC for the 2017/18 season.
Coopers Solutions has bolstered its accounts team with the appointment of; Ian Batcheldor account executive, Adam Trinder internal account manager and Paddy Chadderton account manager.
Cox Automotive’s initiative Women with Drive (WWD) is sending 10 brave members to climb Mount Kilimanjaro next February.
A shift in the selling price of used cars helped average used values to rise 5.2% in June within Cox Automotive’s wholesale and retail businesses.
More than a third of car dealership customer records are lacking vital contact details according to research carried out by Marketing Delivery during Q2.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has said that ‘significant investments’ need to be made to increase the amount of charging stations in the UK.
Jardine Motors Group has increased its Audi footprint with the transformation of a former Mazda dealership into an Audi Approved used car centre.
The Warranty Group claims that comprehensive warranties will be an essential component in customer acceptence of used hybrids and electric vehicles.
Manheim Online has broken its monthly sales record in May with a growth of 12.5% year on year.
Sytner Group has continued the growth of Aston Martin’s dealer network with the opening of an all-new facility in Nottingham.
A loss of £17,000 was experienced by the average UK motor retailer in May – a result £7,000 down year-on-year.
St Leonards Motors Group has acquired Dingles Motor Group as the business expands in an atmosphere of “buy or be bought”.
