Waylands Automotive ensured that the COVID-19 pandemic was no barrier to ongoing growth as it delivered a 4% increase in revenues and 150% rise in pre-tax profits from its network of Volvo dealerships.
Relationships between franchised car retailers and their manufacturer partners show signs of strain due to shrinking margins, if conversations at the AM Awards 2020 round table meeting are anything to go by.
Mitchell Group owner and AM Awards 2020’s Business Leader of the Year, Mark Mitchell, has given a temporary home to contagious diseases specialists who travelled from Africa to aid the UK’s fight against coronavirus.
Marshall Motor Holdings reported revenues rose for a fifth year since its IPO, rising 4.1% to £2.28 billion in the AM100 car retailer group’s latest set of annual financial results.
PSA Group chairman Carlos Tavares has said that he is “eager to enter a new era” following the merger with FCA Group after revealing details of record financial results in 2019.
Car dealers, manufacturers and suppliers who won the awards, were highly commended and shortlisted at the 2020 AM Awards at our ceremony at the ICC Birmingham.
Our picture gallery of the highlights from the 2020 AM Awards on February 13.
As indicators of a positive business culture go, a return-on-sales percentage which regularly outstrips that of staff turnover is hard to beat.
This business takes every opportunity it can to make good profit and keep its customers satisfied, no matter what their motoring needs.
This is a vehicle manufacturer that some observers thought was running out of road a decade ago.
CitNOW is a video technology and insight provider to 98% of the AM100, as well as 43 manufacturers, with its products supporting 3,898 retailers.
Jardine Motors Group emerged as the winner in the AM Awards 2020 AM People Investor category after lengthy deliberations over this year’s strongest entries.
Helping the team make the most of a good opportunity comes naturally to this winner, who's heading a business that, although young, shows plenty of promise.
Merging the online offering and physical experience for customers is a challenge this dealer group is tackling through investment in digital technology.
This dealer group works extremely hard to recruit the most appropriate people and instil the right culture in the workforce.
Arnold Clark has been a used car powerhouse for years and winning this new category cements its approach to how it manages sizeable stock of 25,000 vehicles.
Turnover and profits have been consistently on the up at Luscombe Suzuki Leeds for the past three years.
Perrys Mazda Canterbury has delivered profits from the word go with a brand new site that started sales in October 2018 and fully launched in April last year.
Buy right, prepare right, sell right. Wrexham Volkswagen’s mantra has seen it rise to the top of the franchised dealer used car crop in this year’s AM Awards.
Luxury used car specialist Alexanders Prestige has built an impressive reputation with its customers.
