Luscombe Suzuki in Leeds is continuing to expand following its opening in July.
Aston Martin has attracted Hanno Kirner to its board from Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.
Luxury carmaker Aston Martin has signed up to Motor Codes and the industry code of practice for vehicle repair.
As consumer confidence continues to remain weak and the outlook for new car sales uncertain for at least a year, AM’s forthcoming event is designed to offer insight and advice on ensuring maximum profitability.
New car registrations fell by 22.2% in October to 131,495 units but were on a par with the same month last year excluding the scrappage scheme.
Toyota has issued a voluntary recall on 12,000 iQ models produced between September 11, 2008 and October 22, 2010 due to a possible fault with the software used to manage the vehicle’s electric power steering (EPS).
A garage owner convicted of an MoT fraud has apologised to customers in a local newspaper advert.
Dealers can now download the popular Sewells' sales organiser diary for free.
Anita McErlean, head of customer services at The Carphone Warehouse will be addressing delegates at the upcoming AM Finance "running a profitable dealership" Conference.
Aftersales will be a core focus for Peoples Motor Group as it reports record 2010 results while cautious of weak consumer confidence that will impact on new car sales into 2012.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK has reshuffled part of its senior operational management.
Accident management company Britannia Accident Assist has gone bust.
Sarah Sillars, executive chair of the IMI, and her daughter Rachael have completed their climb of Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of industry charity BEN.
James Broadhead has been promoted to the position of managing director of Close Motor Finance.
Franchised dealer labour rates are 40% higher on average than independents according to a new survey.
General Motors has now fully shut down its US brand Pontiac after announcing its closure a year ago.
Proton dealers in the UK are offering free winter health checks for its customers.
Ex-Manheim commercial vehicles director Alex Wright has bought Shoreham Vehicle Auctions in West Sussex for an undisclosed sum.
ExxonMobil is now licensed to provide dexos2 products to General Motors’ Vauxhall and Chevrolet dealers and customers in the UK and Ireland.
A detailed guide tracking the fast-changing shape of the dealer market has been published by industry research company Sewells.
James Broadhead has been promoted to the position of managing director at Close Motor Finance.
Wayside Group has acquired family-owned Keith Garages in Aylesbury.
On January 4, 2011 the VAT rate will be raised to 20%. Here, the Retail Motor Industry Federation puts forward three scenarios and some general advice on coping with the change.
Ex-Porsche Retail Group centre dealer principal Paul Westaway has been appointed as the head of Mana Premiere Automobiles (MPA), a new dealer group in the UK.
Skoda is launching a new multi-million pound marketing campaign around its Fabia vRS in order to expose the brand to a younger audience.
Aston Martin has launched its own branded financial services with tailored packages for its luxury sports car customers.
Renault’s next generation Espace will be priced between £24,495 and £28,495 for the Grand Espace when it goes on sale in January 2011.
The Co-operative Motor Group is putting focus on customer care to drive growth in its business.
