For the first time since the peak in March this year, Manheim’s latest Dealer Dashboard figures indicate that used car sales have actually risen from an average of 10.8 sales per dealer per month in August to 11.1 sales per dealer per month in September.
Honda has confirmed that it’s engine tuner, Mugen Euro, will produce an exclusive run of 20 Civic Type R Mugens for the UK priced at £38,599.
On the last weekend of September, Bentley owners and enthusiasts descended on its Crewe base for a huge sale of components.
Delegates told that searching for the right stock will pay dividends
A man who took a dealer's demo on a 1,000 mile test drive has been arrested.
A Chinese company looks set to strip the assets from LDV’s Birmingham base and move production to China.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revised its new car registration forecast for 2009 up by 100,000 units since the last quarterly revision in July 2009.
The new terms of the scrappage scheme have come into force today.
Sales of luxury marques at HR Owen continued to fall, the company has said.
A Northern Ireland car dealer has been fined for misselling a vehicle.
Land Rover has launched an iPhone application for the Guinness Premiership.
Infiniti has announced it will produce a zero emissions vehicle.
The RMIF’s Independent Garage Association (IGA) is turning its attention to garages to make sure they are properly equipped to benefit from the long term effects of the scrappage scheme.
The Society of Motor Manufacutrers and Traders is highlighting the environmental benefits of the scrapapge scheme with new figures that show the average carbon dioxide of cars registered at 132.1g/km.
Pilling Motor Group has opened a Renault franchise in Milton Keynes this month.
Mercedes-Benz has appointed Skillnet to deliver its national apprenticeship programme.
Mondial Assistance has won a pan-European contract with Lamborghini to provide roadside assistance to its customers.
Car dealer group Hatfields has opened a Land Rover dealership in Liverpool, the first in the area for 30 years.
Audi has introduced start-stop technology in its A3 automatic models.
Manor Oak PMG, a two-site Peugeot dealer formed from the remnants of one-time major motor retailer Glenvarigill, has gone bust.
Nissan Motor Company and Sumitomo Corporation are forming a joint venture that could make Nissan's electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable.
Car dealer Richard Sanders Group has plans for a motor park in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
Following its emergence from bankruptcy, Norwegian EV-manufacturer Think Nordic announced it was ready to resume production of its City microcar.
General Motors has a back-up plan ready if the European Union were to block its sale of Vauxhall/Opel to Magna.
Dany Bahar, the new chief executive officer for Group Lotus, is to unveil his seven year detailed plans for the brand’s product line-up in December.
Inchcape has upgraded its forecast for year-end 2010 following third quarter sales that were better than expected.
Mortgage lending increased by 18% in the third quarter of the year to £38.9 billion in comparison to the previous three months.
Car dealer group Harratts in Yorkshire has added its first Honda franchise.
The BVRLA has asked Volkswagen to rethink its new direct supply strategy amid a complaints it could damage leasing companies’ dealer relationships.
Sarah Sillars has accepted a seat on the board of trustees at motor industry charity BEN.
