Complying with FCA requirements could lead to an increase in sales. This is the conclusion from consumer research undertaken by MotoNovo Finance.
Production has begun for the new Skoda Fabia Estate at its main plant in Mlada Boleslav.
AM has teamed up with What Car? Connect, the data marketing and insight service, to produce a monthly look at used car sales and target price data. This month luxury cars are under the spotlight. It remains the most discounted segment.
Alphera Financial Services has revealed the details of the new pricing structure for its dealer and broker partners across the UK. The new approach will be rolled-out across its partner network from January 1.
VT Holdings, a listed Japanese motor group, has acquired Pontypridd-based Griffin Mill Garages.
Fiat Group Automobiles UK has revealed pricing for the all-new Jeep Renegade small SUV.
Stéphane Le Guével has been appointed as director general of PSA Peugeot Citroën UK with overall responsibility for all three brands; Peugeot, Citroën and DS.
Nissan and Microsoft have come together to create Project Innovation; a programme designed to inspire Britain’s next generation of engineers.
Motorpoint will be opening the doors to its latest branch in Widnes on December 27.
Honda UK is gearing up its head office and car dealers for growth after seven years of stagnation and decline.
Bentley Motors has appointed Andrew Roberts as its director of communications from January 5 2015.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has confirmed that construction of the company’s new Technology and Logistics Centre at Bognor Regis is now well underway and on target to be fully operational in early 2016.
Infiniti has today opened stores in two prime London locations attracting over 70million visitors per year.
Fownhope Mitsubishi dealership in Hereford has celebrated its fifth anniversary, this year.
For the second year running AM has been voted the best trade title in an online poll.
Volvo Cars UK is currently trialling a concept of personal technicians, with aspirations for it to roll out across its dealer network next year.
The FCA, which requires approved persons working in the finance and industry to be "fit and proper", has banned a London banker who dodged paying £42,550 in rail fares from ever working in finance again.
Industry charity BEN's annual ball raised more than £200,000.
Auto Trader has revealed the most desirable used cars in each region of the UK.
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.
