Major new Chinese new entrant brands showcased their product line-up at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed – an event which other major OEMs chose to skip. BYD, Denza, Hongqi, Jaecoo and Omoda all had huge stands at the popular annual events, and also took part in live demonstrations up the famous Goodwood hillclimb. Denza and Jaecoo […]
Read More →Snows Motor Group has taken on the Chinese BYD brand in Basingstoke, joining its BYD Southampton dealership. The new showroom is next to Snows’ existing Peugeot dealership in Aldermaston Road South. BYD models currently available in the UK are Dolphin, Atto 3 and Seal, and are on display. The Seal U DM-i is a plug-in […]
Read More →Two new sites have been chosen by Swansway Motor Group to include BYD. The sites are set to open in Chester and Crewe next month. The dealerships will be located alongside Motor Match, the group’s used car supermarket. This expansion will assist in BYDs aim creating a UK retail network of 100 dealerships by the […]
Read More →Lookers has opened its £6 million new and used vehicle multi-franchise hub in Middlesbrough. As well as multi-franchise vehicle sales, the centre will focus on all-electric driving including specialist servicing, maintenance and body repair. The site also houses Ford and BYD dealerships. Lookers’ investment in the site will contribute towards Middlesbrough Council’s ambition of becoming […]
Read More →BYD head of marketing Mark Blundell, Urban Science MD Chee-Kiang Lim and Auto Trader commercial director Ian Plummer will share their knowledge about the new brands set to arrive from China and beyond this Thursday at 9am. The webinar marks the launch of the Auto Retail network New Entrants Report 2023, which examines in detail […]
Read More →Pendragon will be the lead launch partner for new Chinese brand BYD. The group has revealed the news in its first-half financial results for 2022. The group has stated it is at an advanced stage of negotiations with the new all-electric Chinese entrant. Pendragon joins a growing number of UK retail groups seeking new franchises. […]
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