SsangYong has expanded its aftersales team with four new appointments following the arrival of Doug Lincoln as aftersales director in March.
Renault’s franchised dealers soared to the top of the customer satisfaction charts with a strong showing from 38,000 surveyed customers in the annual Driver Power dealer chart.
Under the new law, pre-sale misrepresentations or the things said and done before the deal’s done, including the description crystallise into contractual conditions at the point of transaction.
GardX International has been appointed by SsangYong Motor UK as its official supplier of paint and interior protection products.
The difference in repair costs between estate cars and SUVs on which they are based can be hugely different, research has revealed.
The new car market in Europe increased by 9.1% to 8.09 million units over the first six months of this year, the highest level since the first half of 2008.
Startline Motor Finance has appointed Kelly Ventham as its northern regional sales manager as the business continues in its “growth phase”.
Paul Bennett, former director of international business development at Cap HPI, has joined Autofutura as its director of business development.
Former Apple senior director Bob Mansfield has returned to the company to head up its rumoured electric car project.
HR Owen has reopened its Bugatti London showroom in Mayfair after developing the UK’s first dedicated showroom for the brand.
Land Rover has topped the automotive brands featured in the annual UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) for 2016.
Despite the formal launch of the 2017 AM Awards still weeks away there are already only a small number of opportunities available to suppliers to associate themselves with the most important event in the sector’s event calendar.
NatWest has written to businesses to warn it may have to charge to accept deposits if interest rates are cut below 0%.
The growing role played by video technology will see sales executives and technicians replaced by presenters as part of ‘immeasurable’ changes by 2020, according to CitNOW.
The NFDA has backed calls for a delay to the imposition of the government’s proposed apprenticeship levy, citing “economic uncertainty” following the UK’s Brexit decision.
Jaguar Land Rover believes the term ‘driverless’ to describe autonomous vehicle tech is giving customers the impression they won’t be in control of their cars.
Accident Exchange celebrating 15 years in business with claims that it has helped dealerships generate £2 billion of previously untapped revenue from around 350,000 satisfied motorists.
Epyx is aiming to recruit more garages to its 1link Service Network in order to handle an increase in the average age of vehicle on the e-commerce platform.
Essex-based Big Cars has appointed Lee Pembroke as sales director and Julie Wallman as head of marketing.
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is predicting manufacturing output and domestic orders to slow over this quarter in the wake of Brexit.
A former Arthur Prince Volkswagen sales executive, who left the job to concentrate on his hockey career, will compete for Great Britain at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Car buyers are concerned the Brexit result will push up the price of fuel and insurance, according to an AA poll.
Alan Day Volkswagen’s volunteer work has helped rugby club Saracens win an award for their work with disabled youngsters within their community.
Marshall Motor Holdings’ Daksh Gupta landed a £142,000 windfall for BEN after swapping car sales for sky diving in a 13,000ft leap of faith.
The fastest selling car in the UK in June was the 2015 Hyundai ix35 Crossover in petrol manual form, which took just 19 days to sell.
The final print edition of Glass’s Guide will come off the presses next month after 83 years and 925 issues of continuous publication interrupted only by the Second World War.
Peugeot is hoping its facelifted 2008 SUV will give its 66-plate registration sales campaign a boost in September.
Peter Vardy Group will be ready open the latest addition to Jaguar Land Rover’s revamped dealership network when it accepts the keys to the £8 million Aberdeen facility this week.
The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class estate will be priced from £37,935 when order books open in October.
BCA has made a series of internal appointments as part of continued efforts to strengthen its national auction network.