Auto retailer Aston Martin Newcastle has officially opened, with the business marking the first tie-up between the premium car maker and auto retailer Stoneacre. The site at Cobalt Park Way, Silverlink includes a 14-car showroom and a separate James Bond-themed “Q by Aston Martin” lounge where customers can tailor a car to their own specification. […]
Read More →Bunning of Wolverhampton has become the latest MG Motor auto retailer. The family-run business, which is owned by Aaron Bunning and grandfather Dennis, was established in 1967. Commenting on the business expansion, Aaron Bunning said: “We are really looking forward to representing a British brand that is so recognised. Once we heard everything about MG […]
Read More →Phoenix Mitsubishi, located in Linwood Road, Paisley, has invested in six new electric charging points to meet demand as sales of the car maker’s Outlander PHEV continue to rise. The auto retailer now has eight rapid charging points for customers to use. Nationwide sales of Mitsubishi vehicles in February were up 28 per cent compared […]
Read More →Family-run John Banks Group has signed an agreement to represent premium brand Infiniti. The auto retailer’s new franchise will be located in central Cambridge, as the car maker seeks to expand its coverage across East Anglia. Expected to be operational from mid-April and fully operation by the end of the year, for now the retailer […]
Read More →Car supermarket Motorpoint is on target to open its tenth site, with the auto retailer finalising plans for its Castleford operation ahead of its official opening on April 2. Having invested over £5 million in the nine acre site in West Yorkshire, customers will be able to select from 600 new and low mileage nearly […]
Read More →South East-based auto retailer Caffyns has announced plans to sell its Land Rover business to Harwoods for £5.7 million. The deal for the Lewes-based site is expected to be concluded by the end of April. Caffyns’ decision was prompted by Jaguar Land Rover electing not to renew its contract with the retailer to sell its […]
Read More →Yorkshire-based auto retailer Dews Motor Group has closed down. The company, which had been operating for 106 years, ceased trading on 11 March. A post on the retailer’s Facebook page announced the closure. It said: “After 106 years of serving the motorists of Calderdale, this was a very difficult decision to make – however as […]
Read More →Auto retailer Right Car will soon be commencing operations for the Renault and Dacia brand in Grimbsy. The retailer has sites in Beverley, Hull and Grimsby and currently operates a Ford franchise in Beverley and car supermarket sites at the other locations. Trading under the name Right Car Grimsby, the Renault and Dacia business will […]
Read More →Derbyshire-based auto retailer Pentagon has announced a four percent rise in pre-tax profits to £4.2 million as turnover rose to just over £484 million – a 10 percent increase on the previous year – despite incurring losses of over £600,000 integrating two new businesses into the group during the second half of the year. The […]
Read More →James Weston has been named as the new Chief Executive of Peugeot Citroen Retail UK. He replaces David Peel, who recently took up the position of Managing Director of Peugeot Motor Company. Weston was previously Peugeot Citroen Retail UK Sales Operations Director, and first started in the motor trade in 1997. He joined his current […]
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