A Bury St Edmunds business is investing £1 million to improve its facilities and services for customers.
Larger companies are narrowing the gap with small and medium sized firms (SMEs) in terms of the number of companies that have a female director, according to Experian’s BusinessIQ analysis.
Qoros, the new Chinese car brand, has revealed its new small C-segment saloon GQ3, which will be heading to Europe later this year.
Business Editor of The Spectator, Martin Vander Weyer has been confirmed as the guest speaker for the next AM Executive Breakfast Club, which will be held at Simpson's in the Strand in London on January 25.
Saratha Govindasamy has joined Volkswagen retailer Corkills at Wigan.
Kia Motors has appointed its chief design officer Peter Schreyer as its new president.
Polar Ford, part of the Ford Retail group, is expanding its dealership in Stockport after experiencing strong growth in 2012.
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Auto Trader has confirmed an online classified partnership with Yahoo! Cars, UK & Ireland to incorporate its new and used car search into its website.
Renault UK has welcomed a new managing director today following the departure of Thierry Sybord.
Used vehicle return on investment is up to 90.6% in the last 12 months, research reveals, as dealers acknowledge the significant contribution the business can make, particularly to counter the on-going fall in aftersales revenues.
Next month will see the launch of the latest digital remarketing venture aimed at helping dealers to source retail stock and liquidate unwanted part-exchanges.
Nationwide Accident Repairs has secured the renewal of two major insurer contracts.
Foray Motor Group directors have an extra reason to celebrate this Christmas after paying off a multi-million pound start-up loan ahead of schedule.
A north-west of England dealer group has revealed a £1.5m expansion plan for 2013 which will allow it to add new franchises.
Philip Nothard, CAP retail and consumer valuation editor, on why there may be room for a smarter approach.
AM100 dealer group Hartwell is to open an MG outlet in Grimsby - the eighth new MG dealership added to its network this year. The brand is also adding a diesel to the MG6 range.
RBS head of digital marketing Jim Murray-Jones has been appointed by News International Commercial as general manager of driving.co.uk, the new classified advertising site for cars.
Lloyds TSB Insurance Service customers buying insurance under its Halifax brand will now be offered a free MoT.
City Motor Holdings Ltd has completed a management buy-out (MBO) from its former owner Anthony Wickins.
Van Trader has launched a real-time messaging service, Live Chat, enabling dealers to engage with customers at an early stage in the buying process.
Vauxhall says it is spreading a little Christmas joy with a new 30-day satisfaction guarantee on the Ampera.
Infiniti has announced details of its new ‘Q’ nomenclature strategy, to be applied to the entire range from the beginning of the 2014 model year.
Mazda Motors UK has tackled a used car business which was operating under a Mazda UK web address.
Economic conditions in 2013 should be marginally improved on 2012.
Former Mercedes-Benz Retail Group managing director Neil Williamson has been named as the new director of Seat UK.
The Specialist Automotive Finance (SAF) test has been formally accredited by the National Skills Academy for Financial Services (NSAFS).
Infiniti has confirmed that it will manufacture vehicles in Europe from parent Nissan’s award winning production base in Sunderland.
A rival to Auto Trader has adjusted its threshold for advertised cars in order to capture a slightly larger slice of the market.
Ford Fiesta, Britain’s best-selling car, has been declared Used Car of the Year 2012 by CAP.
