Unity Automotive is expanding its dealership portfolio and workforce as the privately-owned dealer group seeks to increase its scale.
Pure-play software business Pinewood.AI is to acquire Lithia’s 51% stake in their US joint venture giving it full ownership of the operation.
Snows Motor Group has expanded with EV brand Polestar less than a year after it opened its first showroom for the carmaker.
Stanley Street Motors in Lowestoft has ceased trading and its long-standing showroom is now heading to auction
AI-powered business process automation provider Nexbotix has acquired consultancy E-Automation in a bid to deepen its presence in the automotive services sectors.
In this webinar, brought to you by Automotive Management, guests from Drive Green, Sinclair Group and The Carbon Literacy Project will share insights into the steps dealer groups can be taking now and in the next few years to become environmentally sustainable, and the marketing opportunities that are incidental to their efforts.
Bumper has acquired digital payments platform Cocoon Payments used by over one of five of the UK’s top 100 franchised dealer groups.
Lloyd Motor Group is introducing Škoda to its franchise portfolio with the acquisition of family-run Telford Škoda
Sinclair Motor Group has expanded its portfolio of Jaguar Land Rover dealerships in its latest acquisition.
Dealerships should be able to make their sites EV-ready more easily as the UK Government has announced that businesses no longer must submit planning applications to install electric vehicle charge points.
Dealer group Vospers is set to rise the ranks of the AM100 following its takeover of another multi-franchised dealer group in its region.
AM100 retailer Holdcroft Motor Group has secured planning approval to transform part of its head office site into a dedicated EV space, along with facilities for servicing and parts.
The owner of a AM100 dealership group is set to acquire Johnsons Cars to create one of the UK’s top ten automotive retail giants.
Business advisory firm Cooper Parry has reaffirmed its commitment to the UK automotive sector with the appointment of Ian McMahon as its new Head of Automotive.
Elite Car Spa is gearing up its national expansion plans after securing a £455,000 funding package to purchase its business headquarters.
Celtic Auto Group has partnered with KGM Motors (formerly SsangYong) to add the franchise to its Swansea location.
A major redevelopment by Lloyd Motor Group has led to the creation of up to 20 new jobs, following the merger of its Kia and Volvo operations at its Levens site.
Marshall Motor Group has expanded its JLR territory following the acquisition of Cambria Automobiles' Grange JLR Swindon showroom for an undisclosed sum.
Pure-play software business Pinewood has signed a five-year contract with Volkswagen Group Japan to implement its Pinewood Automotive Intelligence platform across all Volkswagen and Audi dealerships in Japan.
Yeomans Motor Group is putting down roots – literally - in its commitment to sustainability.
AM100 dealer group Halliwell Jones, a long time parter with BMW and Mini in the North West of England, has acquired its first non-premium brand franchise.
The number of vehicles on Britain’s roads hit a record high in 2024, climbing 1.4% to 41.96 million, according to fresh Motorparc figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Constellation Automotive Group, which already owns BCA, Cinch, Marshall Motor Group and WeBuyAnyCar, has acquired again.
AM100 dealer Lloyd Motor Group has opened a new BYD dealership in Blackpool, marking a major investment in the region.
Ian McMahon has been named as the new head of automotive at Cooper Parry (CP) - auditor for the AM Awards – signalling a major step forward in the firm’s national sector strategy.
