Property/facilities

Read Motor Group has acquired TL Darby, a Volkswagen dealership in Burton, for an undisclosed sum.

LKQ Euro Car Parts, is piloting the use of e-scooters and cargo pedal bikes to deliver parts to garage customers across London.

An industry chief believes European car makers should be helped to develop small affordable city cars in a bid to radically shrink their carbon footprint.

The transition to LED lighting is expected to reduce the total energy consumption for Vertu Motors’ entire estate by up to 7%

TrustFord has unveiled its brand-new £10 million Ford dealership in Aberdeen.

Perry’s has sold the long leasehold of its Brownhill Garage in Blackburn to North West Automobiles for £600,000.

Cardiff-based Tandem Motor Finance has won a prestigious FLA ESG Award for exemplary commitment in consumer funding

Nine months after an application was submitted planners have given approval for Dick Lovett's Porsche dealership in Swindon to expand.

Yorkshire-focused AM100 dealer group DM Keith has acquired car and motorcycle dealer group Colin Appleyard, adding four Suzuki dealerships at Bradford, Keighley, Huddersfield and Ashton-Under-Lyne.

Mike Allen, former automotive analyst and now MD of Cambria Private Capital, shares views on technology playing a crucial role in connecting the buyer to the dealer

Dacia's UK retail network is transforming at pace, with 40 now featuring a new interior showcasing the brand’s new visual identity.

Green NCAP delivers a small snapshot of the European family market

Today is the date that the deal between America's Lithia and Driveway and AM100 dealer group Pendragon is expected to be completed. leaving Lithia in charge of nearly 200 franchised dealerships in the UK.

The AM100 dealer group Inchcape Retail UK is up for a takeover.

Bill Brower, Solera’s SVP of industry relations & claims, regulation applies to the B2B world as much as within the consumer space.

Private equity firm Keyhaven Capital Partners has agreed to sell its equity stake in independent collision repair group Steer Automotive to Oakley Capital.

There is now less than two weeks remaining until the January 31st deadline for entries to the 2024 AM Awards, the most prestigious accolades for UK car dealers, OEMs and suppliers.

The RO Group has acquired the freehold of the Reading Honda dealership in Reading for £6.2 million.

Great Wall Motor’s ORA Funky Cat small family car – the soon to be named GWM ORA 03 - has clinched two titles as best full electric car and small family car in the latest Green NCAP category tests which help car buyers make environmentally conscious choices.

Scottish motor dealer Helensburgh Toyota is charting a new future under staff ownership after being sold to a trust formed by its 34 employees.

Close Brothers Premium Finance (CBPF) has signed an exclusive deal with broker The Green Insurer

The AM100 leader, Sytner, now owns a sixth of the entire UK network of BMW and Mini dealerships, following the completion of its latest takeover.

Greenhous Group has become the lease holder of the former BCA site in Upper Heyford.

The Financial Conduct Authority has given the go-ahead for US-based Lithia Motor's takeover of the motor retail part of Pendragon, including its Pendragon Finance and Insurance Services Limited business.

Following a pivotal few months for the automotive sector, Greg Cox, Director at FRP Corporate Finance, assesses the current challenges