Cambria Automobiles has increased underlying profit before tax by 32% to £4.1 million in its preliminary results for the year ended August 31, 2013.
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Family-run Warners Motor Group will be holding an opening night for its new MG dealership in Gloucester today.
This December, it is 55 years since first the motorway was opened; the Preston by-pass which later became the M6.
Lotus has been awarded £10.44 million by the Government’s Regional Growth Fund (RGF) to invest in new products and training.
Honda’s new Civic Tourer will be priced from £20,265 when it arrives in showrooms in February 2014.
Peugeot will be reducing the amount of daily rental business it does with its new 308 in a bid to improve residual values and push the premium appeal of its products.
New data from remarketing company Manheim suggests dealers shouldn’t presume that stock can be sold for more at the start of next year.
West Midlands-based Trust Group UK has opened a new Skoda site in Wolverhampton, taking its representation with the franchise to two dealerships.
HPI has launched a new used car inspection service which lets customers use an independent qualified engineer to determine whether a car could be unsafe or in need of repairs.
From today dealers are being offered access to a new digital consumer and trade initiative that lets motorists manage every aspect of car ownership in one secure place, with a focus on servicing and repair work.
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Mitsubishi has confirmed its new Outlander plug-in hybrid will be exempt from the London Congestion Charge when it arrives in the UK in 2014.
SMA Vehicle Remarketing is extending its partnership with Vehicle Trading Group to offer dealers an even wider stock funding service, backed tup with on-site stock funding offices and support across the SMA network.
The market for used car advertising both offline and online is estimated to be worth around 300 million annually.
A Blackburn car dealership’s aftersales department has been recognised as the Lancashire team of the year at a regional business awards ceremony.
Plans for a two storey Hyundai dealership in Grimsby have been given the go-ahead.
Qoros, the new Chinese car manufacturer, has confirmed that its new 3 saloon model will be priced from £12,000 in its domestic market.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI) has asked the Government to develop tangible policies to sustain growth in the automotive industry ahead of the Autumn Statement on December 5.
MotoNovo Finance believes dealers and lenders are demonstrating a “worryingly slow” response to the challenge of being ready for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) changes next year.
Vertu Motors has acquired two Hyundai dealerships in Edinburgh in two separate transactions from Phoenix Car Company and Archers of Edinburgh.
The Mitsubishi dealer network has bounced back from making a loss last year and UK boss Lance Bradley is still confident the franchise can reach 30,000 units in the UK.
Skoda is urging customers to take advantage of a seven-point Winter Health Check for just £30 at any of its 134 UK retailers.
New data from British Car Auctions (BCA) shows that 14% of motorists say they will ‘certainly or quite likely’ buy a car in the next year, up from 11% in 2012.
Technical information provider Autodata held a recent event at Brands Hatch to demonstrate a new internet-based solution covering more than 80 vehicle manufacturers.
BMW has partnered with Good Energy Ltd in the UK to provide customers of its i3 and i8 cars with renewably sourced electricity to charge their cars at home.
November has been the first month in 2013 when used car prices have fallen significantly in the trade, according to CAP.
Meridian Motor Group has announced plans to build a flagship Hyundai dealership in Stockport and a new site in Preston.
Volkswagen has created a concept of its Up model which features plug-in hybrid technology.
Honda will be bringing its new Civic Type R to the UK in 2015 and has revealed the first images of what the new model looks like.
