Manheim, part of the global Cox Automotive group, has confirmed two senior appointments at its UK operations.
Land Rover is using augmented reality (AR) technology to support the launch of the New Discovery Sport, designed to allow consumers a view of the vehicle before it arrives in showrooms from January 22.
Alfa Romeo UK has launched a new Business edition of the Giulietta, aimed specifically at business drivers.
Peterborough is the most awkward place in England to get around without a car, according to the Campaign for Better Transport's car dependency report.
Solera Holdings acquisition of CAP Automotive is to be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority, at the behest of the two companies.
Jaguar Land Rover has launched a research project to develop technologies that will offer drivers a 360 degree view around their vehicle.
The 16-strong all-new Mazda2 model line-up will be priced from £11,995 to £17,395 on-the-road (OTR), when it goes on sale in the UK early next year.
The May General Election, resulting austerity measures and tax increases, plus the continuing incentivised push by manufacturers on new car sales will lead to 2015 being the most significant year for the used car market since the recession.
The new Fiat Doblò has been unveiled, with a revised range for the UK market.
Personalisation isn’t new but using big data effectively is still proving difficult for many companies. Either there is a wealth of data that is never processed or collection methods are untrustworthy making it unreliable. When data is used properly it can lead to customer loyalty which to most brands is invaluable.
Despite strong vehicle registration numbers, dealers have been struggling to match their 2013 profit comparatives in the first two months of a quarter, with bonuses at the end of the quarter boosting the result.
The Financial Conduct Authority has today announced a new consultation on proposals to limit point-of-sale offer of GAP insurance.
Infiniti is today providing a first look at the premium sports coupe concept to be displayed at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.
Suzuki has acknowledged the best retailers in its UK network during its annual national dealer conference in Amsterdam.
Facial recognition software could be the next big thing for dealers looking to improve their level of customer service and sale potential.
Williams BMW is putting on a Christmas party for its staff and their families at its Bolton dealership this Saturday.
The all-new Skoda Superb has been deemed the “best Skoda ever” by its chief executive Prof Dr Winfried Vahland.
Holt Mitsubishi in Derby is celebrating its second anniversary, following a rise in sales and the appointment of additional staff since opening its doors.
The team at Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Chingford have joined together to celebrate a colleague’s 47 years of loyal service.
It is important for dealerships to acknowledge that digital continues to evolve, and they must evolve their strategies accordingly. Even with today’s advances, we still have much unexplored potential in social, the Cloud and artificial intelligence (AI).
Autoglass’s proposal to close the majority of its branches is a bid to improve customer service, reported Fleet News.
The regulatory changes set by the FCA earlier this year could cost businesses more than £100m by 2020, according to Compliancy Services.
CCR Mitsubishi has pledged to support the WellChild children’s charity for another year.
Dealers have the opportunity to make their mark and claim as yet practically unchartered cyber territory by using social media and blogging to raise awareness of F&I, according to Simon Ryan, managing director of Social Advisors, a digital marketing agency which focuses on the financial sector.
Vertu Motors has become the latest company to join tyre safety organization TyreSafe.
A car dealer on trial for ripping off thousands of pounds from customers has said he had no intention of breaking the law.
2,700 independent and franchised garages have already signed up to RAC’s new, real-time online servicing, repair and MOT price comparison site.
Car brands risk losing car buyers in the ‘age of the connected digital device’ - and manufacturers should mirror the fluid behaviour of cars buyers according to new research.
Dealer group TMS is opening two new showrooms in Hinckley.
Infiniti is making a significant change in the operational control of the UK Infiniti Centres based in Reading, Birmingham, Stockport, Leeds and Glasgow.
