The AM100 dealer groups TrustFord and Barretts of Canterbury have announced significant investments in renewable energy.
Scottish dealer group Dicksons is opening a new showroom at Inverness targeting younger drivers who seek decent, low priced used cars.
Regional car dealer group Thurlow Nunn has opened its first MG car dealership, in King's Lynn, stocking the brand's ICE and electric vehicles.
Reports suggest that America's AutoNation car dealer group is considering increasing its bid for Pendragon to snatch it from rival Lithia Motors.
The AM100 dealer group Lookers is set to be delisted from the London Stock Exchange next week in accordance with its takeover by Global Auto Holdings, a bidding vehicle and sister business to Canada's Alpha Auto Group.
Independent Holden Group has grown its business to seven locations across East Anglia following the acquisition of Cecil & Larter in Bury St Edmunds.
America's Lithia Motors has increased its acquisition offer for Pendragon by 42%, another £117 million, taking the amount being offered for all its Stratstone, Evans Halshaw, Carstore and PVM motor businesses up to £367 million.
American motor retailer AutoNation has now joined the bidding war for Pendragon, with its own 32p per share pitch matching the revised offer proposed by its US rival Lithia.
Pendragon has unanimously rejected an unsolicited and preliminary proposal by Hedin Mobility and Penske
US-based Lithia Motors could be set to take over Pendragon's dealership and leasing businesses in a £250 million deal which would leave Pinewood, Pendragon's software division, behind as a standalone entity retaining Pendragon's stock market listing.
Autovista Group, the owner of UK car values brand Glass's, has been acquired by the global automotive data and analytics firm JD Power.
A Ford dealer in Kent is asking for planning permission to expand his business but says the actual work won't go ahead until the economic climate is more positive.
Shareholders in Lookers voted on the 130p per share takeover offer by Global Auto Holdings this week and a huge majority gave it their backing.
Its takeover of C&C Vehicle Services has led Steer Automotive Group to launch a new division focused on the repair of vans, trucks and other commercial vehicles.
Greenacre Honda dealerships in Blackburn and Clitheroe have been bought by Marshall Motor Group
Peter Vardy Group expands with Aberdeen acquisition of a MG car franchise from Gillanders
Eden Vauxhall in Branksome, Poole, has been bought by Hendy Group which aims to grow its links with Stellantis brands.
Arden BMW and Mini has been taken over by US-based Lithia And Driveway, owner of Jardine Motors Group
Howards Motor Group is making a significant investment in sustainable energy solutions by installing solar panels across all its group locations.
A combined Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and Abarth car dealership near Solihull is set to close next week because it cannot accommodate the new requirements of car manufacturer group Stellantis.
Fix Auto UK has doubled the number of repair centres in Northern Ireland within the space of 18 month
A Midlands-based AM100 car dealer group has begun a group-wide sustainability project which will bring long-term cost savings and carbon footprint reductions.
Launch events at Peter Vardy's first MG dealerships this Saturday will offer £1,000 savings off any new model when booking a test drive.
The family-owned and operated John Clark Motor Group (JCMG) is actively seeking out acquisition targets after celebrating a record 2022.
Chinese electric car brand GWM Ora UK has increased its dealerships in the north of England with a partnership with Holdcroft, while Citygate Group has opened its first GWM Ora dealership at High Wycombe.
