Coverage tagged Dealerships.
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Chrysler has reduced SRT Viper output by a third, responding to low demand and a backlog of unsold cars at dealerships across the United States.
Tesla has adopted the "Tuosule" brand for its Beijing operations after being unable to secure the Tesla trademark in China, with a major showroom set to open soon.
Opel has ended its Australian operations after disappointing sales, leaving existing customers with support commitments and raising questions about the future of its models in the country.
Heavy flooding in central Germany submerged a Jaguar F-Type and other showroom vehicles as rivers burst their banks in June 2013, causing widespread damage.
A grey Audi RS4 Quattro Avant worth over £55,000 was stolen from the Bury St Edmunds Audi dealership after thieves breached security fencing and bypassed advanced anti-theft systems.
Volkswagen will launch 60 new and refreshed models by the end of 2013 and expand its dealer network in emerging markets to offset falling sales in Europe.
GM plans to triple Cadillac sales in China by 2015 by expanding into tier-two and tier-three cities, increasing local production, and adding new dealerships.
A Chevrolet dealer in Louisiana accepted a 1914 Ford Model T, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado and 1980 Corvette as a straight swap for a new Corvette Stingray in 2013.
Thirteen new Mercedes-Benz vehicles at a Tonbridge dealership were left without wheels after thieves broke into a secure facility and removed alloys worth £18,000.
Porsche plans to expand its global dealership network from 750 to 1,000 outlets by 2018, focusing on growth in China and emerging markets with €200 million annual investment.
Aston Martin’s used car division made headlines in early 2013 with a provocative ad campaign featuring the slogan, “You know you’re not the first, but do you really care?”
Volkswagen Financial Services and Allianz SE will form Volkswagen Autoversicherung AG, a joint venture offering bundled insurance and finance packages to VW customers worldwide from April 2013.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has opened a new dealership in Osaka and expanded its retail space in Tokyo and Yokohama, responding to growing demand in Japan.
Volkswagen’s 2013 Beetle Convertible made its first public appearance not as a production car, but as a 1:43 scale model destined for dealerships.
The British marque has launched a two-storey facility in Bangkok, featuring space for seven cars and a bespoke customer lounge.
Google has launched a beta car comparison and dealer contact tool, Google Cars, for users in the San Francisco region, letting them browse dealer inventory and filter by detailed specifications.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has opened new dealerships in Moscow and near Geneva, strengthening its presence in Russia and Switzerland after a record year for global sales.
McLaren has released a new promotional video for the MP4-12C, highlighting the supercar’s performance on Middle Eastern roads and at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.
General Motors will not honour warranty repairs for Saab vehicles built after its 2009 sale of the brand, leaving US owners of 2010 and 2011 cars without factory-backed coverage.
Chinese manufacturer Geely plans to introduce the Emgrand EC7 saloon and hatchback in Italy, aiming for 300 dealers and service centres over the next decade.
A Miami dealership saw several brand new Chevrolet Corvettes damaged after a drunk driver crashed through the lot in the early hours of 14 December 2011.
Laguna, Espace, Wind and Modus are being withdrawn from Renault’s UK line-up as the brand seeks profitability, with dealer closures and new launches to follow.
Severe flooding in Thailand has halted Honda production and left many local dealers facing prolonged disruption, threatening their financial survival.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has opened a new dealership in Montreal, marking its first official presence in Quebec after an eight-year absence and expanding its Canadian network to three sites.