The motor industry today renewed its call for a scrappage scheme to be introduced in the Budget as new car registrations fell 30.5% in March to 313,912 units.
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Average used car values continue to rise at auctions but the rate of growth appears to be slowing, according to BCA's Pulse report for March.
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A quarter of all customer contact details held by dealers are inaccurate, according to information provider HPI.
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Honda is promoting its environmental credentials on TV and in a national paper over the weekend using a version of a video originally shown in dealerships.
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Wholesale used car prices remained strong throughout the first quarter, according to Manheim.
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New car registrations in Germany, Europe's biggest market, rose 40 per cent in March as scrappage incentives kicked in.
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Kia has appointed Westover Group to represent the franchise in Ferndown, Dorset.
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Luxury car dealerships have stepped up security at their premises in preparation for any fall out from protest demonstrations during the G20 Summit.
Read More »Visteon UK calls in the administrators
Pressures on the car parts supply chain erupted today with the appointment of Jim Tucker and John Hansen of KPMG as joint administrators for car component maker Visteon UK (VUK).
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