Lookers has reported 30% growth in used car turnover during a “buoyant” Q1 which saw retail volumes and rising profit across the board.
Diesel drivers are being urged not to panic sell in the light of government plans to tackle dangerous emission levels through a ‘toxin tax’.
FCA Group has appointed former Seat UK head of marketing Andrew Tracey has its brand country manager for Alfa Romeo and Jeep.
Children’s charities across the UK have had their spirits picked-up after being gifted one of a number of ride-on mini Ford Ranger pick-ups by TrustFord.
Used car prices increased year-on-year in April in wholesale and retail markets.
A dealer has avoided jail after admitting at crown court selling dangerous vehicles, including a Mini Cooper welded together from four different models .
Auto Trader is aiming to help dealers attract a bigger finance audience with the introduction of trade adverts featuring an offer-driven finance calculator.
In a bid to counter the mounting negative media coverage around diesel vehicles and usage, HPI is offering diesel drivers free peace of mind with its latest online valuations tool.
Online enquiries contributed to a 16% year-on-year increase in leads for new and used cars in the first quarter of 2017, according to new analysis from Dealerweb.
Vertu Motors Group records ‘record performance’ in annual results.
Advertising watchdogs have rejected complaints a Euro Car Parts television ad promoted reckless and dangerous driving.
Motors.co.uk has added a new car reviews section to its website in a bid to help inform customers’ buying decisions.
Robin Luscombe says his online video debut was amateurish, but the ‘quick, easy and free’ approach has seen video become a central part of his group’s identity.
A quarter of car buyers are swayed by adverts, according to the latest survey conducted by The Motor Ombudsman.
There are now just three weeks to go until the deadline for registrations to the AM Best UK Dealerships To Work For.
Nearly 30% of brokers expect a decrease in diesel sales this year because of the recent media scares on the pollutions risks and possible financial penalties.
Technicians in the Mitsubishi Motors UK dealer network are set to receive Institute of the Motor Industry qualifications following specialist training on EV and hybrid vehicles.
Motor finance provider Moneyway has received the Feefo Gold Trusted Service award fater receiving consistently strong customer feedback.
An increase in margins has seen Cambria Automobiles weather a fall in car sales to turn in a pre-tax profit boost in its interim results, published this morning.
The average selling price of vans sold in April by Manheim rose by 13.8% from the same month in 2016, to £5,154.
DealTrak has moved its operation to the former home of Google’s Digital Garage at the heart of Leeds Dock.
Volkswagen Group retailers have a new DMS option with the news that Pinewood has entered a strategic partnership with the group for its Pinnacle system.
Honda has announced the pricing and specification of its new 320PS Type R hot hatch, with entry-level versions starting at £30,995.
More than three-quarters, (78%) of UK motor dealers will not be making snap investments in alternative fuel or electric vehicles in light of negativity towards diesel according to the latest market data.
The boom is set to continue as new research reveals almost nine out of ten car-buyers say Brexit does not affect their plans to buy a new car.
Currently up to 44% of ‘red work’ – that which is identified as either an urgent fault or repairs that, if not completed, will render the vehicle unsafe, or even illegal - remains unsold by the average aftersales department.
The Government has been accused of “passing the buck” to local authorities following the publication of plans to reduce nitrogen dioxide emissions across the UK.
Car owners are being offered the chance to configure their service plans with an online tool developed by eDynamix.
The all-new Renault Koleos is now available to order, with prices starting at £27,500.
Škoda customers can now engage in an online consultation and experience the brand’s latest models via its website.
