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.
Renault has updated the trim levels of its electricity-powered Zoe supermini and Twizy city car to bring them into line with the company’s other vehicles.
A £100,000 supercar stolen on a dealer test drive in Derbyshire has been found in Birmingham.
New car registrations in the EU increased 14.6% in June compared to 2014, marking the largest monthly increase since December 2009.
Used fleet vehicle values rose by 4.2% (£303) and were just above the same month in 2014, according to Manheim.
Favourable market conditions, dealership acquisition and disposal requests have led dealer profitability specialists ASE to expand its Dealermatch team.
Car dealer Motorline Group has invested £3.5 million in a Renault and Dacia ‘flagship’ store in Kent.
Constitution Motors has been unveiled as the new official vehicle supplier for Norwich City Football Club.
Volvo’s first ever petrol plug-in hybrid, the XC90 T8 Twin Engine, has qualified for the UK Plug-in Car Grant (PICG) scheme from the Office of Low Emissions (OLEV).
The average value of used cars coming into the market through dealer part-exchanges rose by 2.6% (£88) in June from the previous month, according to Manheim.
Skurrays Vauxhall has launched a new 'Customer Journey' programme with automotive eCRM agency Marketing Delivery.
A temporary, pop-up store in a prime location in Birmingham’s Bullring shopping centre has provided lessons in the consumers’ retail expectations for Mercedes-Benz dealers.
A car salesman from Sully has narrowly avoided a jail sentence for carrying out a £30,700 fraud.
Marriott Motor Group has taken delivery of Volkswagen’s most fuel efficient car the XL1.
A car dealer in Wales has installed solar panels at its dealerships and expects to save about £166,000 in total electricity costs over the next 20 years.
Wilsons Auctions is to offer NextGear Capital stock funding facilities.
The AA and the Bank of Ireland UK have begun a 10-year partnership to sell retail financial service products to UK consumers.
