Peugeot in the UK is still working out what its Allure branding means at a retail level, more than a year after it was announced by parent firm Stellantis. Speaking to Auto Retail Bulletin, managing...

Three quarters of the Peugeot dealership network is achieving return on sales figures of 1.4%, and they could be making much more. But the brand may lose patience with dealers in the bottom quartile...

Peugeot is aiming to have a network average return on sales figure of 1.5% by the end of the year, according to managing director David Peel. In an exclusive interview with Auto Retail Bulletin, Mr...

Electrification of Audi’s range will involve a product offensive extending to 20 new models or variants, incorporating electric powertrain elements, over the next two years, with the first...

Volvo’s announcement of the first left-hand drive markets to create Polestar “Spaces” for its autonomous electric high-performance division has met with an urgent call for clarity on how the...

Renault’s rapidly restored dealership network, despite being on track to reach 191 outlets next year is not expanding rapidly enough according to UK management, and faces the challenge of providing...

Volvo’s network, covering 102 outlets operated by 55 partners, will universally apply the Volvo Retail Experience CI and facilities upgrades by 2020 with Jon Wakefield, the company’s recently...

Land Rover’s 117 dealership sales points are likely to generate over 80,000 units this year as the radical corporate identity arch initiative involving retailer partners investing over £1 billion in...

Nissan’s dealers, who will run 198 outlets by the end of this year, are adjusting to what one of their veteran retailers described as a brave new world, as sales targets and CSI bonus systems are...

Seat’s network development team is enjoying an unprecedented high level of interest in the franchise as it targets expansion to 135 outlets, with upcoming new models – particularly SUVs – promising...

Another day, another retailer group acquisition. Even if that’s not strictly true, the recent flurry of activity on the acquisition front has certainly kept legal types, accountants and the media...

Suzuki, nurturing a reputation for good relations with a stable network reflected in high NFDA poll ratings – plus strong CSI levels – is aiming for a 50,000-unit, 2% market share by 2020 generated...

Jaguar is match fit, on the same pitch as and poised to score goals against the premium sector’s dominant German brand trio with the XE saloon and F-Pace crossover offering retailers the prospect of...

Vauxhall will use the September sales release of its next-generation Ellesmere Port-built Astra as a platform from which to launch a new brand identity for the Griffin-badged company. While the...