Citroen UK has appointed Arnaud Leclerc as its new managing director for the UK and Ireland.
Wool and Bovington Motors Group will open an MG car dealership in North Street, Wareham, tomorrow.
David Moyes and Manchester Utd could have learned a lot from the latest management changes at Ford.
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has launched its Outlander PHEV (plug-in hybrid) in its biggest cross media launch in its history.
Dealers will be expected to go into more depth with customers to make sure they are able to afford finance under proposed changes from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Specialist automotive technical information provider, Autodata, has announced that it is under new ownership.
A salesman who was fired posed as his former employers to order nearly £300,000 of cars through BCA after getting drunk.
Maun Motors, one of the UK’s biggest independent light commercial vehicle (CV) dealers, has seen an uplift in sales of nearly 10% since adopting a new style of flexible, responsive website earlier this year.
Car owners in Orkney have been warned to check their engines after a spate of fires caused by birds nesting under the bonnet.
Chrysler has revised its Ypsilon for the UK market in a bid to attract more sales.
The new Lexus NX mid-size crossover will be priced between £29,495 and £42,995 when it goes on sale in the UK in October.
Expert speakers at this year’s AM Aftersales Conference explain ways franchised dealers can make their workshops more efficient, broaden their customer base and deliver a great experience, physically and digitally, that will encourage loyalty and repeat business.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed Chris Black to the newly created role of head of fleet.
McLaren Automotive has appointed Jolyon Nash as its executive director, global sales & marketing and member of the board of management.
Franchised dealers are missing out on the sales opportunities presented by open minded consumers beginning their search for a new car.
The new Mercedes C-Class estate will go on sale in the UK in time for the September plate-change.
To gain a true picture of an individual customer and to maximise response rates to communications, dealers need to combine a variety of data sources, including the manufacturers’ information, according to a workshop led by Eclipse Marketing’s client services director Barry Nielsen.
Franchised dealers should widen their servicing net to other brands as all manufacturers make their technical information available, says Malcolm Rixon, Autodata technical liaison and licensing manager.
DSG FS has launched an app allowing dealers to pre-screen customers at the point of sale and helping them comply with the FCA’s treating customers fairly principles.
Three new appointments have been made in Scotland in support of the RAC BuySure used car initiative.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars as appointed Fintan Knight as its director of sales and marketing.
Citroen has updated its DS3 and DS3 Cabrio DSport with new LED and xenon headlights and personalisation options.
Vauxhall has put England football fans directly in touch with footballers Joe Hart, Danny Welbeck and Fraser Forster as part of a Q&A streamed live on Facebook.
Dealer group Arnold Clark has this afternoon been given the accolade of 'ultimate digital dealer' for its execution of digital marketing initiatives.
The increasing presence of a more professional independent sector will help raise the perception of automotive retail as a whole, according to the Independent Garage Association (IGA).
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a list of 19,335 companies offering pay day loans that have failed to register for interim permission to offer consumer credit.
Volkswagen’s plans to build a 35,000 square foot showroom in Exeter have been given planning consent.
Minivan supplier DFSK has been accused of not dealing fairly with participants in a prize draw to win a van.
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a Vauxhall advertisement which it ruled misleadingly compared the Ampera's range against pure electric vehicles.
Economy conscious motorists have kept the Ford Fiesta at the top of CAP Automotive’s ‘Total Cost of Motoring’ consumer research charts for the 3rd month running.
