A company is only as good as its people and dealers we spoke to lavished praise on Supagard’s professional and enthusiastic representatives.
The internet has revolutionised the way that consumers choose their next car.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against Kia Motors’ seven-year warranty advert.
Aston Barclay continues to be an important partner as Marshall Group seeks further growth
The Bank of England has cut its growth outlook for the UK economy from 3.5% to 3%.
With oil being such a vital part of aftersales profitability dealers need to make certain they have a supplier who will help drive their sales
The UK’s automotive industry is anything but predictable, but one thing dealers do know is there will be a sales surge twice a year in the plate-change months of March and September. Dealers use WinWin World to help target customers most likely to change their cars now
Cambria Automobiles makes use of a system that helps them get to know what buyers want
Having spent more than £1bn on this year's event, the carmaker is now looking for a return
The average motor retailer made a loss of £9,500 during May as the impact of the scrappage scheme began to wane.
In the 12th of our series of insights into running an efficient dealership, Thurlby Motors managing director Chris Roberts looks at the September market and plate change
The Finance & Leasing Association is more optimistic about the chances of getting a slightly better or at least more rational regulatory deal from the new Government than it did with the Labour administration.
Major automotive retailer group, Pendragon PLC has revealed its interim results for the six months to 30 June 2010.
Suzuki has gone live with ‘My CSI’, its new on-line programme to monitor customer satisfaction with its 150 strong dealer network’s sales and servicing performance.
Infiniti has opened its second showroom - the Infiniti Centre Piccadilly - in the heart of London’s West End district.
Glass’s is urging more franchised car dealers to sell vehicles that have higher mileages and are more than three-years-old to combat the anticipated reduction in used car supply over the next 12 months.
Peugeot has launched a range of sales offers in advance of the arrival of the “60” plate in September.
A shortage of new cars and longer than normal lead-in times is causing dealers problems, says CAP.
Carphone Warehouse founder Charles Dunstone has backed a venture to resurrect the Jensen Interceptor.
Environmental creditionals may be what the manufacturers like to promote but the bottom line for buyers is running costs, so environmentally friendly is popular for economic reasons rather than ethical.
The Retail Motor Industry (RMI) is urging its members to participate in an online survey to voice their opinions on the importance of the MoT test and to highlight any issues with a reduction in the regularity of testing.
Honda (UK) has unveiled a new SMR (service, maintenance and repair) service, which allows fleet customers to access all information on their cars online.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders are predicting a tough second half of the year for commercial vehicle sales.
A new online auction site, Trader-Net.co.uk, has been launched into the competitive internet auction industry, but it is only open to the trade.
Nissan has upgraded its Qashqai range to feature stop/start on its 1.6 petrol variants and revisions to its 1.5-litre dCi engine.
Ford Retail is supporting charity ‘Boots for Africa’ which sends second-hand football boots out to children in Africa.
BCA reports a significant shift in model mix during June, which has undoubtedly influenced used car values.
The August digital edition of AMe is now live.
Vauxhall has just announced that its cars are now covered by a lifetime warranty from the first day of registration.
Just spotted this article in The Guardian this morning. We've done polls on this subject before and there's always going to be mixed reports about relationships between funders and dealerships.
