Launched in 2005, Hyundai Motor UK is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year.
Continuing its drive to add the best independent garages to its UK network, Kent-based EDT Automotive has recently appointed four Bosch Car Care centres.
During the four month period to June 30, Vertu Motors saw continued growth in like-for-like revenues and gross profits, according to chairman Peter Jones.
Ford have announced new roles for three senior executives, with the changes coming into effect from August, 1, 2015.
Honda has announced pricing and specification levels of the new Jazz, which is due in showrooms in early September.
Lloyd Motor Group has announced the acquisition of Bateman of Lindale.
Melksham Mitsubishi has announced an event designed to raise awareness of the support available through Motability to disabled people.
Renault has awarded 20 UK dealers with its J.D. Power 'Dealer of Excellence' accreditation.
Infiniti has revealed the first picture of the production-ready Q30 compact hatch.
Manufacturer warranties are 10 times more likely to encourage new car buyers back to the franchised workshop than service plans, according to Castrol Professional and Trend Tracker.
Manheim is marking the Ford Transit’s 50th birthday with a fortnight of sale events from August 3 - 14 at its commercial vehicle auction centres and Manheim Online.
Vauxhall has introduced VX360; a programme that allows onsite expert technicians to video recommended repair work and share it with owners immediately via mobile and email.
Flear and Thomson has become the first dealer in Scotland region 12 to sell over 100 new Kias in one month.
Sociosciences has developed a free to download app, fronted by Ivan the mole, which scouts Twitter for key phrases to help generate business leads.
Following three years of business growth which has seen the business double in size since 2011, Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions is looking to attract new talent in the coming months.
Content permeates each level of every business, but its sheer volume and depth can create as many problems as Justin Kirby, author and VP of Tenthwave Digital, will unpeel at AM’s Digital Dealer conference.
England Rugby and Gloucester wing Jonny May has taken delivery of a new Mitsubishi L200 at the club’s Kingsholm Stadium.
Ford is developing new lighting technologies to enable drivers to more easily identify potential hazards, including pedestrians, cyclists and animals.
Motorpoint has helped to install a defibrillator for community use in the Rosegrove Lane area of Burnley.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing that automotive retailers must show a claims ratio on all general insurance add-on sales as part of new measures it is looking to introduce.
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta engine range has been revised to offer improved economy and emissions across the entire petrol and diesel engine range.
The automotive trade could increase by 20%, following the 10th round of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations, according to ACEA.
HPI is warning dealers that the proposed Government’s plans to consult on extending the MoT period from three years to four years could see the risk of fraud from clockers escalate.
Volkswagen Financial Services has appointed Jonathan Ellis and Chris Raynsford as strategic fleet sales managers to help grow its market share in the large fleet sector.
Auto Trader has revealed that the 2014 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso MPV diesel automatic was its fastest selling car in June.
The Retail Automotive Alliance has appointed Paul Knight as its new chairman and John Matthews as its new business development director.
MG Motor UK is calling for more dealers, specifically smaller groups, to join the brand and forge a strong relationship to drive results forward together.
Vehicle safety recalls have been a major industry news item this year. Frustrating for dealers because there is always the inherent reputational/confidence risk that accompanies such news, it can however also be an opportunity, argues EMaC MD Angela Barrow.
Wessex Garages has announced it will be joining the Renault and Dacia franchise with the opening of a new hi-tech dealership in Newport.
Newbury car dealer Daniel Stokesberry was fined more than £20,000 after selling five unroadworthy vehicles.
