The Transport Select Committee has launched an inquiry to examine whether the vehicle type approval testing is fit for purpose.
Vertu Motors has invested £600,000 in upgrading two of its Macklin Motors Hyundai dealerships in Edinburgh.
The Dacia Sandero Stepway, Hyundai Tuscon and Vauxhall Antara topped the list for the fastest selling used cars in November, according to Glass’s Hot Five list.
Ford is hoping to boost sales of its EcoSport crossover with a newly revised model and the future introduction of a new Titanium S branded specification.
Luxury automotive dealer group HR Owen is launching a new chauffeur division offering customers a Rolls-Royce, Bentley or Maserati and driver from £395 a day.
West Way Nissan has appointed 14 new apprentices to work across dealerships in the group’s network after embarking on a recruitment drive with Remit.
Jaguar has added an all-wheel drive variant to its 2.0-litre 178bhp diesel XE and has updated the saloon with new technology features.
Infiniti has revealed its new QX30 crossover ahead of the new model going on sale in the middle of next year.
FINANCE specialist Moneyway’s Motor Finance has extended its product range to offer customers and dealers added flexibility with the option of 120 per cent loan-to-value.
Marshall Motor Holdings has acquired family-owned SG Smith Holdings for £24.4 million.
Swansway has expanded its Honda representation with the acquisition of Gordon's Honda in Bolton for an undisclosed sum.
John French has returned to Skoda UK taking on the role of head of sales operations.
The new Mercedes-Benz Vito Sport is priced from £25,495 (excl VAT) and is available as a panel and crew van.
The majority of car buyers are looking to spend around £200 a month for their next car, according to Motors.co.uk.
The Consumer Prices Index – which measures changes in prices – fell by 0.1% in the year to October 2015, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Robert Forrester, CEO of Gateshead-based Vertu Motors, writes about the Northern Powerhouse and rebalancing England’s economy between the north and south.
HR Owen has now launched the servicing side of its new classic cars division at its North London aftersales department near Wembley.
Growing demand for ‘B’ and ‘C’ segment crossover vehicles is set to almost double in the next seven years, industry analysts claim.
Kia has confirmed it will launch a new hybrid compact SUV called Niro with production expected in late 2016.
Online used car business Vroomo has launched looking to “shake up” the UK market.
The new Mercedes-Benz GLS seven-seater SUV is priced from £69,100 and will arrive in showrooms in time for the March plate-change.
Ford has started testing its autonomous vehicle technology at a simulated real-world 32-acre urban environment.
London Morgan has been named Morgan Motor Company’s Dealer of the Year for the second year running.
As many as six in 10 motorists (59%) claim to worry about hidden costs when booking their car into a garage for an MoT, service or repair.
Wessex Garages will open its new high-tech flagship Nissan workshop in Bristol at the end of December.
Mazda has launched its new MyWay direct sales and test drive service in selected central London boroughs to increase sales in the capital.
Toyota’s facelifted RAV4 will be priced from £23,695 when it arrives in showrooms next month and the Japanese brand is adding a hybrid variant to the range.
Carwow has gathered data on the the regional differences between car model preferences across the UK.
The average selling price for part-exchanged cars sold by Manheim in October increased by 5.2% (£177) year-on-year.
The new car market is still on track for a record year, despite a sales dip of 1.1% in October, according to CAP.
