Cambria Automobiles has continued on its acquisition trail, taking over two Honda and two Mazda franchises from Drake and Fletcher in Kent.
Vertu Motors is expecting its full year financial performance to be ahead of 2008 following a strong period of trading in the first six months of the financial year.
Buyers of new electric and plug-in electric hybrid cars will be given up to £5,000 off the showroom price in a move designed to get as many ultra-low emissions cars on the road as quickly as possible.
The European metal unions have drawn up a battle plan to prevent compulsory layoffs and plant closures at Opel Vauxhall.
The media continues to have a major influence on the types of cars that people are buying in the UK according to a new poll by Motorpoint.
Ford of Britain is to appoint Steve Clary as its new commercial vehicles director from March 1.
There can be no greater threat to a brand than the possible chipping of the foundations upon which it has built its reputation.
Pendragon, the UK's biggest dealer group, has reported pre-tax profits of £1.3 million in 2009 in comparison to a £194 million loss in 2008.
Salisbury-based Foray Motor Group has acquired Hine Motors, a Ford site based in Shaftesbury, Dorset.
The final phase of the Government's scrappage scheme has begun.
Just ahead of the arrival of what is traditionally the busiest month for new car sales, SEAT has unveiled offers on its Exeo.
Manuafcturers are being advised to look again at Motability.
The sale of Saab to Spyker has been finalised.
Renault is set to launch 11 Renaultsport Specialist dealerships.
A company that specialises in providing finance for car dealerships provided a record volume of funding in excess of £25 million last year.
Three British dealers were recognised in Peugeot’s second European quality awards.
Bletchley Van Centre, part of the Wayside Group, has appointed three new managers to guide the business forward this year.
Three British dealers have been recognised in Peugeot's second European quality awards.
Manheim is restructuring the three businesses that make up its Retail Services division, following a review of its consumer-facing brands.
Honda UK has appointed David Hodgetts as its new managing director following the promotion of Ken Keir to become executive vice president, Honda Motor Europe.
East Anglia's biggest independent retailer has sold its second motor dealership in a fortnight.
Kia’s next generation Magentis saloon will go on sale in the UK in 2011.
A major effort to pump-prime demand for electric vehicles across Europe has been given approval at a meeting of the European Union (EU) Council of Ministers.
Honda (UK) has re-launched its 0% APR finance offer on its Jazz to push sales before the end of the scrappage scheme next month.
Jaguar Land Rover has appointed of Dr. Ralf Speth as its new chief executive officer with overall responsibility for the company's operations.
The order books are now open for Volkswagen’s Polo BlueMotion which can do a manufacturer quoted 80.7mpg.
The break up of GMUK Fleet, which had supplied contract hire and fleet lease deals for the GM family of marques, is almost complete after Vauxhall confirmed that from will become Vauxhall Fleet from February 18.
Ford is to run a series of sales and driver-based training events to support the launch of two new car models in 2010.
Volvo car dealers will be able to offer new and more competitive finance deals after the manufacturer agreed a new partnership with Santander Consumer UK.
Vauxhall MasterFit is continuing its Winter Safety Check & Top Up offer, which includes a 25-point visual vehicle safety inspection, a top up of all vital fluids and a tyre pressure check – for £35.
