Nissan has announced prices and specifications for the new Juke, which arrives in dealer showrooms in July. The car comes in four trims: Visia, Acenta, Acenta Premium and Tekna...

Peugeot has revealed prices for the new 108, which goes on sale from the dealer network in July. The city car, available in three and five-door hatch or...

Pendragon, the UK’s largest dealer group, expects underlying profits for 2014 to be “comfortably” ahead of expectations. In an interim management statement for the three months to 31 March...

Ford Retail is targeting ex-armed force personnel to fill sales vacancies. The factory-owned dealer group teamed up with Talent Q, a firm which assesses staff for suitability. Talent Q conducted a study of 205 sales executives...

South Tyneside Nissan dealer Vic Young has lost the franchise after 20 years representing the brand. Owner and managing director Vic Young told the Shields Gazette said he was “disappointed” by...

The Warranty Group has added service plans to its web-based CRM platform, The Connection. Online service plans sales are being trialed with a carmaker and the firm believes it will prove attractive to new...

Britain’s fledgling electric vehicle sector will receive a £500m funding boost under new plans revealed by deputy prime minister Nick Clegg.

TV personalities John Inverdale and Andy Parsons have joined the line-up for the 2014 Motor Trader Awards. The gala evening, held on 9 July at the Grosvenor House Hotel, in the heart of London’s Mayfair...

Group 1 Automotive, the third largest dealer group in the US turned in a strong performance for its UK arm in the first quarter. UK turnover rose 44.8% to $247.7m (£147.4m) and gross profit rose 49.9% to $28.7m (£17.08m)...

Jennings Seat in Middlesbrough has won the franchise’s national King of Leon competition which challenged dealers to come up with the most original customised Leon model using the brand’s newly launched Sports Styling Kit.