Vertu Motors has been given planning permission to build a £7.5 million Land Rover dealership in Leeds.
BMW Group in the UK and Ireland has appointed business outsourcing specialist arvato as its customer service partner in a deal spanning the next five years.
The workshop roof collapse at Milton Keynes Audi last June will lead to the dismantling of a partly-built Audi showroom in Sunderland.
Vertu Motors has acquired three Lookers Honda dealerships for approximately £2 million, including goodwill of £0.2m.
TrustFord, has opened a brand new state-of-the-art Fleet and Commercial Vehicle centre in Dagenham.
Motorline has completed a £250,000 upgrade on its Tunbridge Wells Lexus dealership in line with the Japanese luxury car manufacturer’s global brand values.
South East retail group Motorline has acquired its second Peugeot dealership in the region with the purchase of the former Robins and Day business in Rochester.
North East-based Jennings Motor Group has added its first motorcycle dealership with its acquisition of Leeds Harley-Davidson in West Yorkshire.
Top 10 AM100 car dealer group Lookers has sold one Lexus and two Toyota dealerships to Vantage Motor Group for £12.7 million.
McLaren Automotive has announced the appointment its sixth UK dealership – McLaren Bristol.
Suzuki has taken its tally of UK dealerships to 155 with the opening of Kap Motor Group’s new showroom in Canterbury.
London-based dealer group Now Vauxhall has adopted iVendi technology to offer a range of online finance tools to customers.
Wessex Garages’ new-build Nissan dealership will open on December 28 at Hayes Way at Cribbs Causeway, with 40 staff.
A new £10m joint Robins & Day and Citroen Retail Group dealership has been opened in Chingford.
A boom in the automotive property market has seen a 30% increase in demand for sites and the highest rate of new build activity since before the recession, it has been claimed.
Vertu Motors, the UK's sixth largest franchised dealer group, has bought online car parts retailer Aceparts.
Ridgeway has secured planning permission to build a new Jaguar and Land Rover showroom at 5 Milton Gate near Didcot.
Vertu Motors has invested £600,000 in upgrading two of its Macklin Motors Hyundai dealerships in Edinburgh.
Marshall Motor Holdings has acquired family-owned SG Smith Holdings for £24.4 million.
Swansway has expanded its Honda representation with the acquisition of Gordon's Honda in Bolton for an undisclosed sum.
Marriott Motor Group has applied to build an Audi dealership on a 1.6 hectare site at Future Park in Ipswich.
JCT600 has completed the 12 month redevelopment of its Hull Audi dealership with new energy management and sustainability features.
Peter Vardy has opened its new purpose built £6 million Porsche showroom in Aberdeen.
North West-based Cox Motor Group has acquired Gordons Honda business in Wigan for an undisclosed sum, the group’s fifth with the franchise in 15 years.
John Clark Motor Group has opened its new £9 million Aberdeen Audi Terminal showroom and is now the retailer's largest location.
