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PSA Retail Group boss seeks greater efficiencies

Friday, 12 March 2010

Robins & Day and Citroen Retail will operate closer under the PSA Retail Group banner as the factory-owned dealer groups come under increased pressure to improve their performances and set best practice standards.

David Peel, chief executive of PSA Retail Group, speaking exclusively to Motor Trader said he is aiming for the group to be "an example t...

Independents falling behind franchised dealers on warranty sales

Friday, 12 March 2010
Independent used car dealers are lagging some distance behind franchised sites when it comes to selling extended and higher level warranties, according to RAC Warranty.

Schumacher F1 special! Watch him battle with Hill (on the track) and Coulthard (off the track), bow out at Silverstone (off the track) and take on Clarkson (on the sofa)

Friday, 12 March 2010

car-crash-tv-animation-nopics It's that time of year again already...F1 is back! To celebrate this, Car Crash TV is paying tribute to the legend that is Michael Schumacher. These clips will whet your appetite as the seven times winner returns to the track for the first time in four years.

It's 1994. We are in Adelaide. Schumacher is driving for Benetton. He then rams our very own Damon Hill. Relive this blatant win win win mentality from Schumacher's early days.

It's 1998. We are now in Spa. Schumacher is driving for Ferarri and leading the race. He then attempts to lap a slow moving Coulthard, but smashes straight into the back of him in poor conditions. Watch as an irate Schumacher storms down the pit lane to confront the Scot, accusing him of trying to kill him.

It's 1999. We are in the more local surroundings of Silverstone. Schumacher is in his Ferarri. He then crashes spectacularly and as a result breaks his leg.

It's 2009. We are in the Top Gear studio. Schumacher is now sitting on a sofa with a white helmet on. He is the Stig! Or is he? Answers on a postcard...

Used car sales hit lowest level since 2000

Thursday, 11 March 2010
Used car sales fell in 2009 to their lowest point since 2000 as buyers took advantage of scrappage deals to buy new models, according to the latest data from Experian, the global information services company.

Great Wall UK boss appointed

Thursday, 11 March 2010
The IM Group has appointed Paul Hegarty (pictured) as the managing director of its new Great Wall UK operations in advance of the Chinese brand launching cars here next year.

Car dealers target smart phone consumers

Thursday, 11 March 2010
Car dealers and supermarkets are increasingly targeting smart phones to boost traffic to their websites.

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