Hyundai only plans to sell 700 more cars in 2013 than it did last year in the UK as president and chief executive officer Tony Whitehorn is faced with a shortage of supply.
A north-west of England dealer group has revealed a £1.5m expansion plan for 2013 which will allow it to add new franchises.
Colley Motors in Cwmbran, South Wales is the sixth new MG dealership to open this year as the franchise network continues to grow.
Essex Park Hyundai has expanded into a four site group with the opening of its new Romford showroom which is the largest single franchise showroom for the South Korean brand in the UK.
Vertu Motors recent acquisitions are delivering profit to the acquisitive group.
Ex-Wayside director John Caney has started up a new business called Endeavour Automotive which has acquired Hyundai’s owned London site on Edgware Road in Hendon for an undisclosed sum.
Hyundai dealers will get Veloster Turbo coupe models next month when it hits roads on September 24.
Hyundai says the Veloster will drive incremental sales of up to 20,000 customers annually in Europe.
Prices for the new Hyundai Santa Fe SUV, which goes on sale in the UK on October 15, will start from £25,495 on-the-road for the 2.2-litre CRDi Style 2WD model.
Hyundai’s new i30 Tourer will be priced between £16,195 and £21,395 when it goes on sale on July 23.
New pictures of the new Hyundai i20.
Hyundai has requested showroom separation as part of its new dealer contracts, but insists the move has been driven by profitability.
A franchised car dealer in Cornwall has submitted a planning application for an extension to its showroom.
Hyundai has secured a large fleet conquest deal after winning an order to supply 500 new cars to Enterprise, one of the UK’s largest providers of maintenance and front-line services to the public sector and utility industry.
Hyundai UK has partnered with Cobra UK to supply a range of reversing sensors and cruise control accessories for its model range.
Hyundai’s its third generation Santa Fe SUV will go on sale next year and the Korean brand has revealed first official images.
All the official pictures of the next-generation Hyundai Santa Fe.
Hyundai has signed up five international football stars as brand ambassadors during its top partner sponsorship of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament.
Santander Consumer (UK), Hyundai Capital Services, Hyundai Motor UK, and Kia Motors UK have incorporated a new joint venture business resulting in the creation of a new company, Hyundai Capital UK.
