Britain is a car-reliant nation where vehicle ownership has gone through the roof and car usage is now completely engrained in our lives...

Toyota held on to its lead over Volkswagen in the first quarter league table of global new vehicle sales, but the gap is closing.

The scrappage scheme seems to have caught the car buying public’s imagination. Hyundai appears to have been the most successful franchise so far, with more than 4,000 scrappage-related new vehicle deposits taken.

2009 is set to present the automotive industry with some of the most challenging trading conditions since 1991.

The full-time interim managers who have dominated the contract and temporary market in recent years are in danger of being ousted by a growing wave of redundant professionals, according to a new study.

You need to make sure you stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs in the current economic climate, according to the Recruitment Society.

Car sales in the Middle East have largely gone unaffected by the global financial turmoil. According to Renault MD Mohammed Bennani, sales in the Gulf States grew by 26% in the first half of 2008, with the UAE up 34%.

The current economic conditions in the Motor trade Industry are bringing opportunities for professional interim managers, says the Institute of Interim Management, and they should use their professional accreditation as a quality assurance for automotive clients as more people enter the market for interim.

Fleet manager numbers have been falling for many years, in line with the growth of cash for car schemes. But, with that trend now reversing, the fleet manager role appears to be making a comeback

Women represent one of the fastest growing segments for car sales, but make up less than 20% of the motor industry workforce in the UK.