Ford Retail has slowed down the expansion of its Ford Online Parts business

Car dealers have been warned that they risk losing their credit licences if they fail to implement new EU legislation being brought in to protect consumers taking out finance deals.

Profits at Pendragon, the UK's largest dealer group, accelerated ahead in the first half.

Used-car retailer ACF Car Finance is opening a new showroom in Bristol.

Auction house Manheim warned that pressure on used car prices is set to continue in the face of economic uncertainty.

Motor Codes has given the thumbs up to Vauxhall's introduction of a lifetime 100,000 mile warranty for its new cars, starting 1 August.

McLaren Automotive has revealed the location for its flagship London dealership will be at the prestigious One Hyde Park development in Knightsbridge.

The Skoda Yeti has won the Car of the Year honours at the 2010 Auto Express New Car Awards.

New car registrations fell 13.2 per cent in July, the first fall in 12 months, according to figures published by the SMMT.

Showroom and online traffic for used cars is significantly down on 2009 but dealers increased their sales during the second quarter, according to the latest research from Manheim Retail Services.