Brayleys Cars acquires Grovebury Kia from Camplins

Brayleys Cars has acquired Grovebury Kia Dunstable for an undisclosed sum. It now has 18 dealerships, representing Kia, Honda, Mazda, Renault and Dacia across Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Surrey, North & South London, Essex, Kent and Oxfordshire. Brayleys is majority owned by Dubai-based international investors AW Rostamani. last year it turned in a strong performance with pre-tax… Continue reading Brayleys Cars acquires Grovebury Kia from Camplins

New Family-Owned Fairfield Volkswagen Dealership

Scheduled For 2023 Opening FAIRFIELD, Calif., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A new addition is coming to the Fairfield Auto Mall in June of 2023. Volkswagen of Fairfield will be the second dealership owned by Fairfield Automotive Partners, a partnership between two family-owned businesses – the Denver-based Schomp Automotive Group, and Third Set Partners, an… Continue reading New Family-Owned Fairfield Volkswagen Dealership

Leslie Doggett Industries Acquires 4 Dealerships Kinsel Toyota, Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda

HOUSTON, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Houston based Leslie Doggett Industries (“Doggett”) acquired 4 Kinsel Auto dealerships in Beaumont, Texas effective Monday, May 1, 2023. Doggett through their Auto Group Division has acquired Kinsel’s Toyota, Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda dealerships (owned and managed by Beaumont’s legendary car dealer, Joe Bob Kinsel) on Beaumont’s Eastex Freeway… Continue reading Leslie Doggett Industries Acquires 4 Dealerships Kinsel Toyota, Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda

Mazda Reports April Sales Results

 April Marks the Sixth Straight Month of Year- Over-Year Gains  IRVINE, Calif., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total April sales of 32,351 vehicles, an increase of 7.5 percent compared to April 2022. Year-to-date sales totaled 120,735 vehicles; an increase of 7.5 percent compared to the same time last year.… Continue reading Mazda Reports April Sales Results

Leslie Doggett Industries Acquires Four Auto Dealerships: Kinsel Toyota, Ford, Lincoln and Mazda

HOUSTON, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Houston-based Leslie Doggett Industries (“Doggett”) acquired four Kinsel Auto dealerships in Beaumont, Texas effective Monday, May 1, 2023. Doggett, through their Auto Group Division, has acquired Kinsel’s Toyota, Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda dealerships (owned and managed by Beaumont’s legendary car dealer, Joe Bob Kinsel), located on Eastex Freeway 96… Continue reading Leslie Doggett Industries Acquires Four Auto Dealerships: Kinsel Toyota, Ford, Lincoln and Mazda

Toyota GR86 set to go back on sale in UK

Extra Toyota GR86s could be available in the UK following a reshuffling of global allocations, Toyota Motor Europe president and CEO Matt Harrison has confirmed. Responding to an email sent by Toyota UK and seen by Autocar, in which it suggested that customers who had missed out on the first allocation could potentially now get a car,… Continue reading Toyota GR86 set to go back on sale in UK

Automotive Camera Global Market Report 2023: Government Initiatives for Vehicle Safety Features in Developed and Emerging Economies Bolster Sector

DUBLIN, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Automotive Camera Market by Application (ACC, BSD, LDW, FCW, AFL, IPA, Driver Monitoring System & Night Vision), View (Front, Rear, Surround), Technology, Level of Autonomy, ICE-Electric & Hybrid Vehicle, Application & Region – Global Forecast to 2028” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The automotive camera market is… Continue reading Automotive Camera Global Market Report 2023: Government Initiatives for Vehicle Safety Features in Developed and Emerging Economies Bolster Sector

@Toyota: The New 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: Efficient, Exciting and Enjoyable to Drive

When drivers get behind the wheel of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid, they will notice it’s an efficient and fun drive. Whether it’s dropping kids off at school, taking a road trip to reunite with old friends or simply running errands around the neighborhood, the Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan helps customers effortlessly reach their destinations… Continue reading @Toyota: The New 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: Efficient, Exciting and Enjoyable to Drive

New Mazda MX-5 Kizuna limited to 250 examples

Mazda’s MX-5 has had plenty of special editions throughout its lifespan and after a brief pause of two years there’s another name to add to the list – Kizuna.  The MX-5 Kizuna is based on the mid-range Exclusive-Line Roadster model (there’s no hard-top RF version here) and gets the entry-level Skyactiv-G engine, a 1.5-litre four-cylinder… Continue reading New Mazda MX-5 Kizuna limited to 250 examples

Opinion: How the internal combustion engine can survive in the world of EVs

The automotive sector is competing in a parallel marathon using a variety of technologies to find the ideal replacement for fossil fuels. Introduction to Hydrogen Engines A hydrogen engine (HCE) is an engine that uses hydrogen (H2) as fuel. It is a modified gasoline-powered engine but doesn’t emit any carbon-based pollution, which is a big… Continue reading Opinion: How the internal combustion engine can survive in the world of EVs