Liquidators for Halstead Crash Repair Centre in Southend-on-Sea have blamed Norwich Union for the bodyshop’s collapse in November.
American refinish paint supplier PPG Industries has bought Unipart’s bodyshop distribution business Brown Brothers in the UK for an undisclosed sum.
After failing to retain the Citroën new car franchise, Barry Shelley, the new holding company for Lovekyn Garages in Ewell, Surrey, has taken on Kia.
North-west Clare James Automotive has exceeded budgets for turnover and profits in the year to June 30, 2007.
CI Holdings, owner of fast-fit chain Mr Clutch, is diversifying into car valeting and smart repairs after acquiring Carwash At Work, which went into receivership in November 2006.
Pendragon is believed to be losing all or some of its 11 Stratstone BMW/Mini dealerships.
Analysts have marked down Lookers profit forecasts for 2007 after the group released its trading statement this morning.
Mitsubishi has revealed its next generation sports coupe at the Detroit Motor Show this week.
Chrysler's new alliance with Nissan could lead to building Chrysler models in the UK.
Hyundai will be taking on its German and Japanese rivals in the luxury saloon market with its new Genesis, revealed at the Detroit Motor Show this week.
