BCA has appointed Drew Hodgson into the new role of finance director for BCA Partner Finance.
Aston Barclay has streamlined its online offering in the first phase of substantial investment in its IT infrastructure and online systems throughout 2016.
The emissions scandal that embroiled Volkswagen last autumn appears to have been forgotten by consumers.
Over 400 vehicles were sold as Jardine staged a record-breaking sale in its exclusive remarketing partnership with BCA.
Three quarters of Volvo’s 110 UK dealer network have agreed to change their aftersales operations to have two-person technician teams working on vehicles.
Personal contract hire (PCH) has grown from 5% to 7% of the new car finance market, according to Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) data, obtained by AM.
Tesla has said it needs to ramp up production by a factor of 10 if it hopes to achieve its goal of making 500,000 vehicles a year. A Europe factory is likely.
Car finance specialist, Zuto, is planning to recruit 70 people by the end of the year after posting strong trading results.
Retail and commercial finance provider, BMW Group Financial Services UK, has been named ‘Captive Finance Company of the Year’.
Vauxhall has introduced an extended warranty, supported by a new website.
Motoring in the future will be ruled by self-driving cars.
Nissan GB sales director Tony Lewis has been announced as the new managing director of its own dealer group, Aprite, while Barry Beeston will head Infiniti UK.
Advertising watchdogs have dismissed complaints against paint protection company GardX, ruling that it can say its products do protect against bird droppings.
Telematics could transform the test drive experience for dealers, providing sales staff valuable information on the customer experience to help win sales.
Management changes at Groupe Renault UK have seen Ford executive Paul Flanagan join as its new MD and sales director Darren Payne move to Nissan GB
Tracey McDermott is to quit the Financial Conduct Authority. McDermott has been acting CEO but withdrew from the process to appoint a permanent CEO.
Senior leadership team changes will put Tim Smith in charge of Black Horse’s whole motor finance team from the end of April, as Paul McGill prepares to retire.
A manager who spent nearly a decade at Farnell Land Rover has returned to take charge at the company’s Guiseley retailer.
The average selling price for part-exchange cars in March was £3,600 – 2.6% (£90) higher than in February and 4.7% (£162) up year-on-year.
Did you know that the UK grocery sector was worth £177 billion in 2015 and that UK food and drink manufacturing is worth more at £96bn than car and aerospace manufacturing put together?
Young drivers in Scotland spend more than twice as much on a used car as those in the South East – but the country’s new car sales are not stacking up.
A new five-year agreement has been made between the RAC and The Warranty Group.
Car manufacturers have today launched the Automotive Apprenticeship Matching Service, to help ensure there are enough skilled workers in the sector.
Magistrates fined a used car dealer £9,700 after he offered vehicles for sale with an array of faults including illegal tyres and corroded components.
Walk-in enquiries at dealerships were down 10% as manufacturers recorded bumper sales growth in March, according to Dealerweb research.
Inchcape plc has appointed Rachel Empey as a non-executive director within the business’s audit and nominations committees.
A wheeler dealer former car trader has left £1.5 million to the hospital that cared for him.
Trust is the most important factor for car owners choosing their service outlet.
Husband and wife team Russell and Kate Naude have struck up a new relationship with Clive Brook Volvo after emigrating from South Africa – becoming the dealership’s new sales executive and service advisor.
Snows Motor Group opened its first Suzuki dealership yesterday.
