Profits before tax rose almost 4% at dealer group Pentagon to £4.2 million in 2015.
A sales administrator at JCB Volkswagen Ashford in Kent has been recognised for her 30 years of service.
JCT600 has started work on a £815,000 redevelopment of its Volkswagen York dealership.
Corroded suspension and exhaust faults which could have allowed carbon monoxide inside a car were among issues that landed a used car dealer with a year in jail.
Audi plans to launch more than 20 new or revised models worldwide and to continue its growth in 2016, despite a hit on profits due to the parent company’s emissions’ scandal.
The average UK car dealer made a profit of £182 for January, a marginal improvement over January 2015 when they had an average loss of £59, says ASE.
AA Garage Guide has entered into a strategic partnership with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and Motor Codes in a bid to steer consumers to top-rated service providers.
Mention virtual reality (VR) to most people today and they will probably assume you're talking about video games. Increasingly though, we will start to see VR have an impact on the automotive industry.
A strong mix of Volkswagen product in Auto Trader’s latest assessment of the fastest selling used cars reveals the emissions' scandal hasn’t dented consumers’ enthusiasm for its vehicles.
Eaglesham Garage of Glasgow has been named the Isuzu Dealer of the Year for 2015.
Customer reviews are becoming a key component when giving a dealership stand-out online identity, MotoNovo Finance’s head of sales and marketing claims.
Gross profit per unit has continued to improve year on year at Cambria Automobiles, the AM100 car dealer group reports in a trading update to the stock market.
Some of the UK’s leading dealer groups are uniting to improve the perception of the industry to women – and get more females working in senior positions in their businesses.
Volvo dealers are poised to offer a range of Polestar parts as the Swedish brand continues to strengthen ties with its high-performance arm.
Vertu Motors has appointed Liz Cope as chief marketing officer following the promotion of Steve Ferry into the role of group sales director.
BMW Financial Services (GB) Limited has been rewarded for realising the potential of its staff with the award of Investors in People’s Silver standard.
SsangYong Motor UK has appointed Doug Lincoln as aftersales director as it looks to support its expanding dealer network.
A “meticulous” Trading Standards investigation has led to a 12 month jail sentence for a specialist used Audi TT dealer and a six month sentence for his former mechanic.
February’s new car market was the highest for the month in 12 years, as registrations reached 83,395 units.
DS Automobiles is taking over the central atrium at Westfield London this weekend to showcase the new DS3 hatchback, DS3 Cabrio and DS3 Performance.
Staff at JCT600 are being tasked with making 2016 the AM100 dealer group’s best year yet, as it celebrates its 70th birthday.
Car dealers have to look beyond simplistic customer satisfaction scores, writes Jay Nagley.
Vertu Motors has appointed Malcolm Chambers to lead its premium division.
Carwow has appointed former Who Can Fix My Car marketing director Alex Rose as its new head of trading.
Excellent customer service means a smooth transition between online and face-to-face relationships with customers, Motors.co.uk have stated.
The owner of a Volkswagen car has sued the VW dealership he bought it from as a result of the emissions’ scandal.
Volkswagen is seeking to put the diesel emissions scandal behind it by hailing its future as a maker of electric cars with connectivity and autonomous features.
Three quarters of SMMT members say remaining in Europe is best for their business, according to an independent survey.
Aston Barclay turned dealer trade-ins into cash within 48 hours customers dropping off their vehicles to collect new 16-plate models.
Ryan Bellinger has been promoted to the sales manager role at Close Brothers Motor Finance’s York branch.
