The 10 car manufacturers offering the biggest discounts to buyers accounted for almost half of the UK’s registrations during the first half of 2019, according to What Car?.
Harwoods Group has become the first Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) retailer to adopt Rockar’s end-to-end online new car sales ecommerce platform.
Hatfields Group has published details of record profitability in a set of 2018 annual financial results which revealed a 7% increase in turnover and 17% growth in profit before tax.
With three months to go more than 50 brands have already booked to exhibit at the 2019 Automotive Management Live show at Birmingham NEC on November 7.
An ‘Incubator’ training scheme has been launched by iVendi as part of efforts to upskill its new recruits for the automotive finance sector.
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Auto Trader has rolled out changes to its search algorithm to prioritise relevance to a consumer’s search criteria, as well as price.
Volkswagen has launched a YouTube series dedicated to its ID.3 hatchback which allows potential customers to learn about the new electric vehicle’s (EV) development.
JCT600 has invested over £1 million in a new cloud-based communications system to further improve its level of customer experience and legislative compliance.
The Mercedes-Benz A Class hatchback disrupted the recent dominance of SUVs in Indicata’s monthly fastest-selling cars rankings during July.
Cox Automotive has reaffirmed its full year forecast of 7.8 million used car transactions in 2019 following the release of Q2 figures from the SMMT.
Pendragon has completed the £17.2 million disposal of its Chevrolet car dealership in Puente Hills, California.
Drive Motor Retail has been named European Dealer Group of the Year 2019 as part of Vauxhall's latest dealer awards.
Nissan has claimed that the emergence of 1,000 more electric vehicle (EV) charge points than filling station forecourts in the UK as “a tipping point” in the shift to alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs).
Dacia has introduced a new TCe 100 engine option to its Duster SUV range with a £10,995 list price for the entry-level offering.
Kia Motors UK is preparing to set out on a five-stop fleet roadshow to showcase its models across England and Scotland this October to November.
Shpock+ Motors and the Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) have joined forces to feed stock onto the site for free.
The average asking price of a used car advertised via Auto Trader rose by 2.76% during July but the online marketplace said that the rate of value growth had declined for the first time since August 2012.
Rapid RTC, the digital lead management company, has appointed two new key account sales managers to aid the company’s recent contract wins.
Mazda UK has agreed a partnership with Feefo to handle their customer experience on its Mazda.co.uk website.
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The founder of vehicle charging company Elektromotive is taking BP Chargemaster to an employment tribunal over an allegation of unfair dismissal and the resultant loss of over £1m in share options.
Mercedes-Benz dealers are now accepting orders for the new GLB, a seven-seat compact SUV that sits beneath the GLC.
Peugeot has introduced a £3,000 ‘Upgrade to Peugeot offer for new car retail buyers
A Volkswagen TV commercial has been banned by the Advertising Standard Authority (ASA) for contravening gender stereotype rules.
Lookers is investing £10 million over the next two years in a bid to deliver a “gold-plated” sales process ahead of the launch of an official investigation of the business by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Daimler and Volkswagen-backed online used car retail marketplace Heycar has launched in the UK with a dealers stock of over 100,000 vehicles available for consumers to browse.
Northern Irish dealer Shelbourne Motors has launched an ecommerce platform to sell cars online.
The UK’s used car market has started to show signs of a slow down as volumes dropped by 2.8% in Q2 this year to 2.03 million.
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