Volkswagen Group is now responsible for almost a fifth of all car sales in the UK.
South Korean brand works on filling open points as it doubles its market share in three years.
Tesco Cars is able to source 2,000 cars a week and can offer used car prices that are 9% cheaper on average than franchised dealers according to a report into its first six months of operation.
The headline for one of these commentaries in 2010 was “doubt and uncertainty rule for the year ahead”. There was guarded optimism for 2010, but some reservations about the remainder of the year and for 2011.
Close Motor Finance has recruited Chris Pepper from Lex Autolease to be its key accounts director.
Volkswagen has revealed its own version of models like the Skoda Octavia 4x4 and Audi Allroad with its own Passat Alltrack which will debut at the Tokyo Motor Show next week.
The Ridgeway Group has appointed Scott McNicol as its new general manager for Mercedes-Benz of Southampton.
AM100 dealer group Reeve (Derby) has secured a deal to move its Pentagon Vauxhall dealership in Rochdale as part of the town's regeneration project.
Ford will help market the launch of its new Focus ST, which goes on sale in the UK in summer 2012, by featuring it as the lead car in the modern film adaptation of The Sweeney which will hit cinemas in September next year.
Smoking in a car can reduce used values by between £250 and £500, according to European online remarketing company Autorola.
Buyers spread their wings and increase their online buying as they look for fresh stock.
Point-of-sale finance and service plans are two of the best upselling opportunities at present.
Arsonists struck at a Cambridge Vauxhall dealership in the early hours of this morning.
Toby Silverton, the managing director of British luxury carmaker Bristol Cars, is stepping down in order to concentrate on his aviation businesses.
The Office of Fair Trading has granted Motor Codes full approval for its Service and Repair Code, meaning that subscribing garages can now display the OFT logo alongside the Motor Codes tick, to further reassure motorists.
Prime Minister David Cameron has hinted at some of the measures coming in the Chancellor's autumn statement next week.
Bodyshop group Nationwide Accident Repair Services has given a profit warning and announced the start of cost-cutting measures which could see some non-core bodyshops closed.
Motorwell Limited is to open a new Mitsubishi showroom in the new year.
Volkswagen and Skoda dealer Loders is understood to be on the verge of new ownership after hitting a financial crisis.
Godfrey Automotive Parts Limited a £6 million turnover motor parts trade retailer based in Grimsby has been sold out of administration for an undisclosed sum by administrator Begbies Traynor.
Diesel hybrids will be exempt from the usual 3% benefit in kind surcharge placed on diesel engines cars.
The RAC Foundation has warned that motorists face longer delays on Britain's roads because of more cars and lower transport infrastructure spending.
Toyota has restored vehicle output in Japan to "near-normal levels" after recent severe flooding in Thailand disrupted component supplies.
Saab could still be bought by Chinese investors despite the deadline for an acquisition deal expiring this week.
Dealers will be able to unlock the secrets of how to measure, monitor and use social media at AM’s first Digital Dealer Conference which will be held at The National Motorcycle Museum, near Solihull on February 21, 2012.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has clarified that diesel-electric hybrids will be classified in band A, rather than type D.
Secure Trust Bank, owner of the Moneyway motor finance brand, raised £25m capital investment this month in its listing on the Alternative Investment Market.
Helphire, the accident management group, told investors today it doesn't expect its challenging market conditions to improve in the near term.
Prime Minister David Cameron has opened McLaren Group’s new production centre in Woking.
Independent aftermarket supplier Euro Car Parts has been bought by a US group in a deal that could top £280 million.
