Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK has launched a new range of approved used vehicle programmes, for each of its UK car and van brands.
Dealer performance specialists ASE has set itself the target to raise £40,000 for charity through a series of events in the company’s 40th year.
Nissan is celebrating reaching 15,000 UK sales of its electric Leaf with a £500 ‘reward’ to all retail customers purchasing a Leaf or e-NV200 in its ‘Electric September’ sales event.
BCA has appointed Craig Purvey as chief commercial officer.
A call for a change in the law governing the Bills of Sale – or logbook loans – has been welcomed as good news for dealers.
The immediate post-Brexit economic concern has started to give way and consumer confidence is on an upward trajectory.
The new Ampera-e electric car, which will be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show later this month, will not be coming to the UK. But it will be evaluated by Vauxhall with the possibility of production of right-hand-drive models.
The European premiere of the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid will take place at the Paris Motor Show.
South West motor trade recruitment agency Kream Motor Recruitment is under new ownership.
The emissions scandal has failed to dent Volkswagen Group brand residual values – or consumer appeal.
The lack of pricing transparency has led to used car dealers being distrusted by more than 90% of buyers.
MG Motor UK has appointed Leisure World Group to its national dealer network.
Automotive video technology provider CitNOW has been named 19th in the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100.
BMW Financial Services has added another insurance solution, Excess Protection Insurance, to its suite of motor insurance products.
SsangYong will unveil its LIV-2 large premium SUV concept at this month’s Paris Motor Show.
The new Alfa Romeo Mito has gone on sale in the UK priced from £12,960 on-the-road.
Used car values have risen to a record value of £8,342 according to BCA.
Seat’s launch of the Ateca this month and the smaller SUV in 2017 will give the brand its most comprehensive line-up yet – and push fleet business to record levels.
Leasing company Alphabet has expanded its virtual handover service to LCVs, for customers receiving new vehicles via its preferred dealership network.
Volvo has officially started its public autonomous driving experiment, Drive Me, by putting the first of many planned XC90 models on the road.
F&I systems provider Frontline Solutions has appointed Christian Ingrey and Steve Lees to senior roles.
We provide a summary of the performance of some of the biggest in the sector – including Jardine, Ford Retail, Greenhous and JCT600 – ahead of the autumn update of the AM100 in the November issue of AM.
More may need to be done to educate the rapidly rising number of PCP customers about the condition in which their lease car should be returned, says Glass's.
The take up of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) has increased by 49% in the last quarter, according to figures from the Department for Transport (DfT).
Almost one in seven (15%) drivers have put off essential vehicle repairs and servicing because they couldn't afford to pay for them.
Vertu Honda has officially opened its brand new Morpeth dealership and created seven new jobs, following a £430,000 investment.
The new Hyundai i30 is a “car for everyone” said the car brand’s head of design.
The BMW 1 Series was the fastest set of wheels off the UK’s forecourts in August.
While more people are buying used cars they are spending less per vehicle than during the same period last year.
An all-electric Volkswagen’s Up city car is now available to order, as well as a four seater version.
