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Disgraced MG Rover chiefs bank an extra £11m
The five disgraced former directors of failed carmaker MG Rover are to receive an £11 million-plus payout. Their windfall will bring to £42m the amount of money they have extracted from the collapsed company in one of Britain’s biggest busine...
HPI asks whether dealers have lost their appetite for scrappage
At a time when no news is good news, dealers should be pleased to hear that the government has boosted the scrappage scheme by £100million, offering retailers another chance to lure customers back to the forecourt. HPI’s Prospect Leads offers ...
Industry leaders discuss UK’s automotive future
The future of the UK motor industry is being discussed today (24 November) by more than 120 industry leaders, government and stakeholders at the first Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) International Automotive Summit at the QEII Centr...
Virtual may become reality for car dealers
Modern day consumers visiting car dealerships are now extremely well informed about cars and their specification. Most car manufacturer’s websites now enable you to build your own car online, allowing you to chose the engine size and type, body, sp...
Volkswagen to increase production
Volkswagen (VW), Europe’s biggest car company, has announced plans to invest 26bn euros ($28.5bn; £15.8bn) over the next three years to boost production. It will also invest 4.4bn euros in China through joint ventures. The firm has said it pla...
Dealers getting is shape for January 2010
Dealers are gearing up for the expected upturn by selling out of their existing stock, which was possibly purchased a couple of months ago when prices were at their peak. There is now a straight choice; continue trying to achieve sticker prices which...


