Councillors have blocked plans for the expansion of a dealership due to safety concerns.
Jaguar Land Rover has pledged an aim to increase the number of ex-military people employed across its global operations to 1000 by 2020.
Automotive technology solutions provider Cap HPI, has been chosen to confirm the quality of dealer group Macrae & Dick’s stock with HPI and NMR checks.
Snows Group has today opened its new Exeter site, featuring both Toyota and Lexus showrooms.
Family-run Saxton 4x4 have splashed out £46,000 on the number plate ‘1 SUV’ and this week attached the purchase to its latest showroom addition – Bentley’s £160,000 Bentayga.
The Japanese automotive group VT Holdings has completed the purchase of Wessex Garages for an undisclosed sum.
The RMI Academy of Automotive Skills was officially opened today as the industry geared up for a new “professional standard” for the role of MOT tester.
A bodyshop manager at dealer group DM Keith has become one of the first graduates within the automotive repair sector to complete a management and leadership postgraduate course.
Game of Thrones fans will flock to Donalds Volvo Ipswich when the businesses showroom turns film set to host the hit TV series’ iron throne.
Skoda’s new large SUV will be called Kodiaq.
Today MG Motor unveiled its all-new SUV, the MG GS.
A 2.5% fall in private new car registrations in April has been offset by increased activity in the fleet and business markets.
JudgeService has moved to larger premises and launched a recruitment drive to support the company’s rapid growth following a record year for the UK motor industry.
With Tesla now implementing these sales promotions, the time is ripe for UK and European manufacturers to enhance brand loyalty and customer retention rates – making a further shift to fulfilling long-term sales.
Fiat has announced pricing and spec details of the all-new Tipo ahead of its September on-sale date.
White Dove Group has celebrated the completion of a £1.25 million investment in its Cardiff Škoda showroom at an event attended by 150 guests.
A pyramid bonus play plan and spending time with your technicians are two of 20 ideas that some of the most successful dealerships in the USA have implemented.
Needing more and varied parts to fulfil aftermarket demand raises logistical challenges whilst the rise in self-diagnosing vehicles offers opportunity.
Motor Codes’ codes of practice for service and repair, vehicle warranty products and new cars have all met the stringent requirements of the Chartered Trading Standards Institute Consumer Codes Approval Scheme.
Improved speed and efficiency were behind a £700,000 investment in a fleet of new transporters and inspection turntables by remarketing specialist Aston Barclay plc.
The average March profit for a franchised dealership reached a record in 2016 of £98,900, a 6.5% increase on the prior year.
Car salesman and Jamie Vardy lookalike Ian Haughey has told AM of his surprise at being mobbed by Leicester City fans on the night of the team’s historic Premier League title win.
SsangYong has introduced 0% finance and the option of 24-hour test drives across its SE range of vehicles.
Dealership bosses need to work harder to diversify their workforce and make their business female friendly, says IMI CEO Steve Nash.
Learning and development agency RTS Group is driving up its headcount and taking on four new staff members.
The growing appeal of alternative fuel vehicles was reflected in a 23.7% rise in UK registrations during the first quarter of 2016.
Consumer law experts and consumer champion Which? have called for more information from the Department for Transport (DfT) to see if legal action can be brought against Volkswagen in the wake of its emissions scandal.
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Ford has seen a surge of online activity around its new Edge SUV, with over 60,000 versions of the vehicle configured on its website since January.
Volkswagen is rolling out the use of hand-held tablet devices and video in dealerships in a bid to transform customers’ aftersales experience.
