Japanese car manufacturers could start to move more production to emerging markets like Thailand, India and Mexico if the yen remains at its current "unrealistic" level, said Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn at the Tokyo show.
Subaru will launch the new BRZ Coupe in UK in July next year.
Mitsubishi dealers will get a new ASX plug-in hybrid, Mirage global small car and a new Outlander by the start of 2013.
Volkswagen has revealed its Cross Coupe concept at the Tokyo Motor Show this week.
Administrators from Grant Thornton have been appointed to Saab Great Britain, the UK's national sales company for the Swedish brand.
An article on p13 of AM's November 25 magazine entitled 'Eden launches online service bookings' should have stated that it was developed in partnership with Progress Automotive Solutions, not GForces as was incorrectly stated. AM apologises for the error.
Rob Taylor is to join the Volkswagen Fleet Services team as marketing manager from 16 December, replacing Cheryle Kateley who is leaving the business temporarily after 15 years to take a sabbatical.
Nissan has announced its Nismo motorsport and performance arm will expand significantly to become synonymous with performance and premium Nissans.
Honda said its UK car production will return to normal next month after being impacted by supply chain issues.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has made his autumn statement to Parliament. Here are the key points affecting the automotive industry and motoring in the UK.
An uplift in underlying profit before tax has buoyed the latest year’s trading for AM100 dealer group Cambria Automobiles.
Condition is becoming ever more important, with little sign of any improvement in values.
Canny dealers are stocking up, but they could catch a cold if things warm up.
JCT600, the Yorkshire based car dealer group, has installed solar panels to some of its showrooms in a move aimed at reducing costs.
Ford has warned that development plans for land in Liverpool could endanger the viability of a distribution site linked to almost 200 jobs.
Just 786 electric cars have been sold using the Government’s £5,000 discount per vehicle which had the budget for 8,000 vehicles when it was launched in January this year.
Burton Kia has launched a new fleet and business user service for local companies in the midlands.
Ten new models have achieved the top five star Euro NCAP safety rating in the last round of tests for this year.
Spiralling insurance premiums for young drivers are once again under the spotlight.
Staff told they must step up their game to make the most of winning new business.
Technology helps, but people management is vital in maintaining customer contact plans.
Volvo Car UK has teamed up with boyband JLS to get its models in front of a younger audience.
Tony Whitehorn, managing director of HMUK has been promoted to president and CEO at the company.
Heritage Automotive has completed the purchase of Loders Garages' dealerships after Loders suffered financial difficulties this month.
Toyota has invested £100 million in its Burnaston factory in Derbyshire to secure production for its next generation Auris, including hybrid, petrol and diesel models.
Seat's new Mii, it's version of the Volkswagen Up, is expected to attract a new generation of buyers to the brand when it goes on sale next summer.
Carmaker plans to upgrade its network showrooms as it increases its range to six models.
Suzuki has filed for arbitration in a bid to get Volkswagen to sell back its shares in the Japanese carmaker.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has won a bid for £3m of Government funding towards skills development in the UK's automotive industry.
The news in the Spring AM100 was the acquisition of Wayside group by Jardine. This time there is another significant move in the top 20 groups with Benfield’s acquisition of Colebrook & Burgess. Coincidentally, or perhaps just an indication of the attractiveness of the brand, both deals involved Audi.
