A cricket match organised by the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) raised £5,517 for motor industry charity BEN.
A dozen new vehicle franchises are set to be introduced to potential customers on the Isle of Man after Jacksons were given the go-ahead for a £20 million sales operation.
A surge of interest in Vauxhall Zafira saw both new and used sales improve last month as buyers appear to have put aside concerns regarding the car catching fire.
Jardine Motors Group has integrated online motor finance specialist iVendi’s finance tools into its GForces-built website, with the aim of helping to improve the customer experience and generate more sales.
Infiniti has ambitious plans to double its sales volume this year.
The assumption that the Brexit leave vote will mean dealers and manufacturers can forget about the need to adopt the complexities of the General Data Protection Regulation, or EU data law, may be wrong.
BCA Marketplace has announced its maiden financial results showing the volume of vehicles sold in its UK remarketing operation rose 7.9% in the year to April 3.
Teeside dealer group RMB Automotive are preparing to develop a four-acre site for its Renault and Dacia franchises after recording record annual sales amounting to £50.1 million.
A car dealer has been fined £2,000 after selling an unroadworthy Hyundai which he had described in an advertisement as “fabulous”.
Skoda is aiming to conquer the SUV sector and grow its fleet volumes as the success of the Superb and a revamped dealer network start to benefit sales in the UK.
Automotive industry analysts at IHS have predicted a reduction in vehicle sales and manufacturing for the UK and Europe as OEMs respond with caution to last week’s Brexit vote.
The G3 Group (UK) Ltd has appointed a new director as part of a bid to diversify and expand its offering to the motor and asset markets.
Swansway Group is aiming to improve young people’s job prospects with a donation of £25,000 to the Crewe YMCA as part of a partnership with its new Talentscape programme.
Germany, Italy, France and Spain all experienced double-digit growth in car registrations during May, with a total of 969,100 up 15% on the previous year.
BMW Group Financial Services launches an Innovation Lab to attract start-up firms with disruptive technologies that can help develop new financial products.
Motorists are likely to see higher prices at the fuel pumps in the coming weeks, due to the fall in the value of the pound.
Lookers Fleet Services has adopted epyx’s 1link Hire Network e-commerce platform to help enhance a range of essential daily rental processes.
A Mitsubishi dealership in Scarborough has received an award in recognition of its long service to the brand.
Geography and brand variety may bring management challenges for Marshall following £106.9 million acquisition of Ridgeway.
The motor industry has called for the UK Government to take action to safeguard UK automotive interests and maintain economic stability.
Share prices of the UK’s publicly listed dealer groups dropped sharply this morning following news that the UK’s electorate voted to leave the European Union.
The continued consolidation of the UK’s franchised dealer network could spell trouble for new car brands in future, says MG Motor UK’s Matthew Cheyne.
Wessex Garages has appointed James Bicknell as general manager at its Gloucester Nissan, Kia and Fiat site.
Citroen is attempting to spark some early interest in its forthcoming C3 hatchback by taking to social media with an early teaser campaign.
Automotive training consultancy BTC has helped to export its sales processes and standards to an Egyptian dealer group which believes that “the UK leads the way when it comes to sales process”.
Audi, BMW and Arnold Clark were among the winners of the Click Awards 2016, held by Auto Trader.
S&S Services in has been named as Subaru UK’s dealer of the year for a record tenth time.
Wessex Garages has appointed a new dedicated online parts executive to manage listings on its own web site as well as those on eBay and Amazon.
Arbury is poised to introduce Seat to its portfolio of franchised dealerships with the opening of a £400,000 facility in Solihull.
A trio of Herefordshire dealerships has helped Hereford’s largest community cycling event to get into gear to raise much-needed funds for a local hospice.
