Group 1 Automotive’s UK operations saw its gross profits increase by 71.5% to £41.2 million in the second quarter this year, driven by F&I revenues.
An “opportunistic” property fund has snapped up Antelope Garages’ Nissan showroom in Banbury ahead of the facility’s closure in September.
Audi’s new V10-powered R8 Spyder will be priced from £129,990 and order books are now open with first deliveries starting late this year.
Consumer and business confidence has slumped in the wake of the UK’s June vote to leave to European Union.
Seven in 10 car buyers would be likely or very likely to choose a petrol car, compared to four in 10 for diesel, according to a new consumer survey by What Car?
Suzuki has launched TrackBack’s lead tracking and reporting system to its 155 UK dealer network.
Accountancy group UHY Hacker Young has blamed pressure from manufacturers for a 46% increase in car dealer stock over the last five years.
Sales executive John Day has retired after 30 years selling Nissans at different showrooms across East Anglia during his career.
Used car supermarket and MG franchise holder CarShop is on the brink of relaunching its website - and it is to share its features and how it developed the site at our next conference.
Buyacar.co.uk has seen an upswing in new car searches following the Brexit result.
Hendy Group has been granted planning permission for a new £9 million, three franchise showroom on the site of Eastleigh’s former magistrates court and council offices.
Mitsubishi, Skoda and Jaguar led consumer demand on Carwow throughout the first half of this year.
Motor finance specialist Moneyway has seen its lending balances rise by 35% in the last 12 months, according its latest financial results.
Glyn Hopkin has progressed its plans to become the UK’s largest independent Nissan retailer with the opening of an interim site in North London.
Ford factory closures and price hikes are “on the table” as the manufacturer looks to cut costs amid fears that Brexit could cost the brand over £800 million over the next two years.
Black Horse is expecting to see increased challenges in the second half of this year as the regulatory and economic climate becomes more uncertain.
Think about the kitchen industry where a customer may only buy three or four kitchens in their lifetime, with up to 10 year gaps between visiting a showroom - closing that sale is the ultimate priority.
Panda Motors has taken on the MG franchise at its dealership in Swansea to sit alongside its Daihatsu, Proton and used car business.
Customers of AA Warranties have received reassurance that their policies still hold water after the schemes’ Gilbraltar-based underwriters fell into liquidation.
Volkswagen has revealed the first details of its new Crafter which will go on sale in the first quarter of next year, with orders opening in November.
PSA Group has shuffled its senior management board following the creation of a new Mobility Services Department.
Lookers is sponsoring this year’s EuroPro Golf tournament as part of efforts to support young sporting talent in the UK.
The Volkswagen Group’s latest financial results have revealed that the VW brand bore the brunt of the negative effects of dieselgate in H1 of 2016.
The SMMT has insisted that future growth of UK automotive manufacturing is uncertain following the publication of results which showed the most productive H1 since the year 2000.
PSA Group's acquisition of Autobutler will see its own network in the UK directly compete on the service with independents for repair work.
Inchcape experienced pressure on its trading profits and margins in its UK business for its half year results ended June 30, 2016.
Specialist Cars Aberdeen, owned by John Clark Motor Group, has added Renault Sport status to its franchise in the city.
Carwow has reached seven million views on its YouTube channel after launching it five months ago.
Wakefield-based The Car Buying Group has appointed Darren Kennedy as its general manager.
John Fountain, aged 63, a Volkswagen master technician that has been with the brand for 25 years, is retiring from Trust Group UK’s Redditch Volkswagen site.
