New car sales remain in decline but data for Q3 2019 shows the UK's used car sales volumes have risen by almost 20,000 units.
MG Motor UK's dealer network has expanded into Hemel Hempstead with the appointment of Palmers MG.
AM is hosting a CarGurus webinar next Wednesday to examine how and why car dealers can build trust with consumers.
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There's a new category in the AM Awards this time called The Bright Spark Award, and it is still open to entries.
EVA scheme reaches 50 dealerships milestone.
Groupe Renault promote Stephen Whitcombe.
The advertising watchdog has thrown out 25 complaints against Toyota GB over its recent TV, poster and Facebook adverts for the Lexus UX hybrid.
The impact of Brexit will relegate Britain to second place in the Lamborghini’s ranking of its top performing supercar sales markets, according to EMEA region chief executive Andrea Baldi.
Manheim has launched a new suite of valuation and appraisal products to support dealers with the part-exchange process.
Motorpoint has appointed former JLA group operations director Andy Smyth as its first-ever chief operating officer as it looks to shift all aspects of its business “from good to great”.
Car buyers' awareness of online 'click to buy' car sales programmes has grown by 21% in just a year.
Chorley Group founder and chairman Andrew Turner has raised £59,000 for the Inspire Youth Zone Chorley children’s charity with a gruelling 14-dey trek to Mount Everest Base Camp.
Lookers has created 32 new jobs through the creation of a new £3 million Vauxhall wholesale parts centre in Aston, Birmingham.
Research conducted among 2,000 motorists has shown that 90% of car buyers are more likely to make a purchase when if presented with accurate vehicle service history documentation, revealed HPI.
Motorline Group has officially opened the doors at its new Lexus franchised dealership in Maidstone – increasing its representation with the Japanese premium car brand.
Car retailers in South Yorkshire have shown resilience with a series of rapid clean-up operations after a month’s rainfall fell in just one day last week – triggering severe flooding throughout the region.
Manufacturers’ websites need to do more to turn car searchers into test-drivers and to support their dealer networks.
James Bond’s favourite carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda last week recorded a £13m loss for the last quarter, pointing to tough trading conditions in the UK and Europe along with disappointing sales of its Vantage two-seater sports car.
Auto Trader has said that the Renault Zoe’s dominance of its fastest selling used car rankings for November demonstrates car buyers’ growing appetite for electric vehicles (EV).
Citroën UK is offering customers the chance to save £5,000 on a new C3 Aircross Compact SUV, New C5 Aircross SUV or C4 Cactus Hatch as part of a car ‘scrappage’ scheme aiming to reduce vehicle emissions.
Park’s Motor Group had helped to expand the Automobili Lamborghini UK dealership network with the opening of a new showroom in Leeds.
Volvo offers free electricity charging deal to its plug-in hybrid buyers.
Manheim has has hired former Arval-BNP Paribas executive Arnaud Bosvieux as its customer relationship director.
Inchcape says it is on track to meet full year profit expectations following “significant strategic progress” to sell off dealerships.
At Automotive Management Live 2019 yesterday 15 UK dealerships were highlighted as great automotive employers through AM Best UK Dealerships To Work For.
October has been a volatile month politically and economically with warnings around future investment in the UK and the viability of running certain business types amid major UK business failures in the retail sector.
Seat retailers could soon be called upon to sell electric scooters as the Spanish car brand prepares to unveil its eScooter concept as part of the Volkswagen Group’s micromobility strategy.
The latest car dealer profitability analysis from ASE has revealed that the average retailer experienced a £3,000 year-on-year increase in profits during September.
While car retailers and automotive suppliers are heading to today’s Automotive Management Live expo with the hope of networking face-to-face AM is keen to hear of your experiences of the event on social media.
