The automotive retail sector should brace itself for a Financial Conduct Authority investigation with at least one dealership group likely to come under scrutiny.
A survey of over 500 MyCarCheck.com customers has revealed highlighted the differences between male and female perspectives on motoring.
Dealerweb has said new and used car enquiries have remained stable in the the four weeks after referendum.
Peter Vardy Group has added a BMWi sub-brand retail outlet to its Edinburgh dealership and opened its £8 million JLR dealership in Aberdeen.
The Cartime used car supermarket has unveiled plans to introduce a new showroom and hand-over facility and extend its vehicle capacity to around 700.
Mitsubishi dealer Humphries and Parks is ready to expand through acquisition after new management successfully revived the business.
A total of 41% of consumers will contact a dealership after watching a video.
The average UK motor retailer produced a profit of just over £42,000 in June, exactly matching the result for the same month in 2015.
Digital car appraisal specialist AUTOi is aiming to disrupt the cash-for-car market with the launch of a new trading platform bringing dealers and consumers together.
Skoda has added an SE Sport and SE Technology trim to boost interest in its Octavia range for retail and fleet customers.
Alfa Romeo’s new Giulia will be priced from £29,180 when it goes on sale in the UK later this year.
Indian car manufacturer Mahindra has delivered its first £12,995 e2o electric city car in the UK.
Point-of-sale new car finance grew by 10% by value and 5% by volume in June, according to the latest figures from the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).
New van registrations fell by 0.2% year-on-year in July to 24,506 units.
Customers will be more open to warranty and insurance products as they crave greater security amid the uncertainty of post-Brexit Britain.
Euro Car Parts (ECP), the UK car parts distributor, has opened a new branch in Portadown, Northern Ireland.
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has appointed Glenn Sturley as its new chairman, with Sam Watkins becoming his deputy.
Sutton Park Group has added the Suzuki franchise to its newly refurbished six-car showroom in central Birmingham.
Knights Mini has secured a solus supply deal with RED Driving School as the company starts to replace its fleet with 350 new Minis.
RSM, the audit, tax and consulting firm, has expanded its motor specialist team with the appointed of Alison Ashley as a partner.
Skoda and Seat dealer DM Keith has continued its sponsorship Otley Cycle Races.
Nissan has revealed the latest version of its electric vehicle concept called Bladeglider to preview its ideas for future vehicles.
Toyota looks set to relinquish its status as the world’s largest car manufacturer to Volkswagen after the strength of the Yen put the squeeze on profits.
UK interest rates have been cut from 0.5% to 0.25% to the lowest level recorded.
A report into Mitsubishi’s falsification of fuel economy figures for certain Japan-only models has blamed a cost-cutting corporate culture.
Toyota is establishing a network of 25 LCV Specialist Business Centres to support sales of its new Hilux pick-up and Proace van.
Inchcape is expected to submit a planning application for a new £9 million Audi retail site in Bolton which is being hailed as a potential “game changer” for the town.
Video technology specialist CitNOW claims to be broadcasting more video than the BBC as 2,750 dealerships across the country embrace its technology.
Perrys, Swansway and Sandicliffe have provided over £15 million worth of contracts to Leeds-based developer as northern boom in bricks and mortar takes hold.
Cap HPI has appointed Ian Denny as its head of digital media sales as it focusses on growth in areas which are “are transforming the automotive industry”.
