Top five AM100 group Lookers has acquired Glasgow-based Shields Automotive for £8.75 million.
By shaking up the convertible market with its new Cascada ‘rag top’, Vauxhall has filled a longstanding gap in the market, according to CAP Automotive.
South coast car dealer group Snows Group has added a Lotus franchise at Southampton.
Mercedes-Benz has revealed new details and images of its new S-Class flagship model ahead of going on sale in the UK in time for the September plate-change.
Peter Cakebread, managing director of Marshall Leasing, has become the new chairman of the British Vehicle Rental & Leasing Association (BVRLA).
Ford is using augmented reality to help it increase the speed with which is can develop new prototypes without having to real-world vehicles.
Ridgeway Group has appointed Daniel Taylor to the new position of finance director.
Ferrari has pipped Apple as the world's most powerful brand.
A memorial service is due to be held to honour the lifelong work and dedication to the motor industry of Sue Brownson OBE.
Lookers told investors this morning that it had an excellent trading performance in the first quarter to March 31 2013, which has continued to this date.
Former Microsoft and Travis Perkins executives are due to join Pendragon's board of directors later this month.
A tax avoidance scheme designed to avoid VAT on car repairs that could have cost the Exchequer £600 million a year has failed after a successful challenge by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
The Office of Fair Trading has cleared the completed acquisition by HPI of CarweB.
Volvo has announced an extension to its approved used car programme to include vehicles up to seven-years-old.
Mitsubishi dealers are receiving support from this month in providing aftersales for any used cars they sell.
The latest column for AM from ex-John Lewis head of customer service and principal at Engaging Service, Andrew McMillan.
David Ovenden has joined Kia Motors (UK) as its new sales director at the company’s head office in Weybridge, Surrey.
The used car sector could follow the example of the new car market by offering longer warranties on mid-cost models, says The Warranty Group.
The average value of used cars sold at auction decreased from £5,013 to £4,862 during April.
Leftover subscription funds from the now defunct MG Rover Dealers Association have been presented cheque to automotive industry charity Ben.
Peugeot has released the first image of the new 308, designed to what the brand calls, revitalise its position in the compact family hatchback segment.
Dealers are increasingly looking at social media when making recruitment decisions about potential employees.
Common framework will help remove duplication due to many manufacturers imposing their own training on dealerships
Vertu has sold its heavy truck businesses to Aquila in order to be an entirely car and LCV focussed business.
BEN, the automotive industry charity has today announced the appointment of Nigel Rothband to the newly created role of chief operating officer.
Lancashire-based Bowker Motor Group has been appointed by Maserati to operate its first Lancashire dealership.
Some people argue that in an age of economic uncertainty motor shows are a waste of time and money. Whether in reality you can justify the return on investment is open to debate.
Customer experience is one of the key elements in Jackson’s market growth plan.
Kia Motors Europe has renewed its technical partnership agreement with Shell Lubricants.
Franchised dealers have been the dominant winners in industry awards recognising excellence in digital marketing.
