Acquisition and disposal
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Car Dealer News 7 JulHoldcroft buys single site Hyundai dealer Sandon Road Motors
Holdcroft Group has bought single site business Sandon Road Motors for an undisclosed sum.
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Car Dealer News 6 JulStratstone begins recruitment drive for three Jaguar dealerships bought from Inchcape Retail
Stratstone is soon to open its Jaguar Cheltenham, Doncaster and Nottingham, centre, creating 15 new jobs.
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Acquisitions and deals 6 Jul
Cambria buys North London Jaguar Land Rover site from Pendragon
Cambria has acquired a Stratstone Jaguar and Land Rover business in North London from Pendragon.
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Car Dealer News 5 JulWR Davies acquires Toyota and Nissan centres from Greenhous
WR Davies Motor Group, with dealerships in North Wales and Staffordshire has expanded its representation into Shropshire.
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Car Dealer News 29 JunMotorline Group targets £600m turnover after Westlands acquisition
The Motorline Group’s expansion has continued with the acquisition of the Westlands Motor Group – taking its projected annual turnover to £600 million.
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Acquisitions and deals 6 JunHendy Automotive acquires Lifestyle Group
Hendy Automotive has acquired Lifestyle Motor Group in a move which should see the business achieve an annual turnover of £600 million.
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Acquisitions and deals 1 JunMotorpoint acquires former Car Select site at Oldbury
Motorpoint Group plc has completed the acquisition of the former Car Select car supermarket at Oldbury, near Birmingham.
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Acquisitions and deals 1 JunVertu Motors buys Gordon Lamb Group and adds first Toyota business
Vertu Motors has bought Gordon Lamb Group in Derbyshire and gained its first Toyota dealership, plus more Land Rover, Nissan and Skoda sites.
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Acquisitions and deals 26 MayMarshall takes over Ridgeway in £106.9m acquisition
Ridgeway Garages, the Newbury-based premium brand dealer group, has been sold to Marshall Motor Holdings for £106.9m.
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Car Dealer News 24 MayDouble digit turnover growth marks JCT600’s 70th year
JCT600's annual turnover broke the billion pound mark once again as sales rose by 12% to £1.145bn for the year ended December 31st in the business’s 70th year, it has reported.
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Car Dealer News 24 MayAncaster Group buys Fiat-Nissan site from West London Motor Group
Ancaster Group has acquired a dual franchise site in Shepperton from West London Motor Group (WLMG).
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Car Dealer News 17 MaySteven Eagell eyes £200m turnover
Steven Eagell group is aiming to increase its annual turnover by 28% in two years after kicking off 2016 with a hat-trick of acquisitions.
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Car Dealer News 11 MayMercedes-Benz Retail sells 'core' Birmingham and Manchester market areas to Hong Kong investor
Questions have been raised over the future of the Mercedes-Benz Retail Group after it sold off its entire Manchester and Birmingham market area to Hong Kong-based automotive retailer Lei Shing Hong.
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Aftersales 3 MayNationwide Accident Repair Services buys DWS
Nationwide Accident Repair Services has acquired DWS Automotive Repair Solutions.
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Car Dealer News 3 MayVertu buys Jaguar dealership in Leeds from Inchcape
Vertu has acquired a Jaguar centre in Leeds from Inchcape Retail.
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Car Dealer News 5 AprMarshalls sells Nissan site to Hammond Group
Marshall Motor Group has sold its Nissan centre in Bury St Edmunds to Hammond Group.
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Car Dealer News 4 AprJardine buys Land Rover dealership from Harwoods
Jardine Motors Group has increased its Land Rover representation with the purchase of Land Rover Tonbridge from Harwoods Motor Group.
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Car Dealer News 1 Mar
Former Colborne Garages' owners return to industry with acquisition of Heritage Automotive
Richard Neulaender and John Walsh, formerly of Colborne Garages, have returned to the industry with the acquisition of Heritage Automotive Limited.
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Car Dealer News 1 Mar
Rybrook buys Land Rover and Jaguar businesses from Perrys
The Rybrook Group will represent Jaguar and Land Rover in Huddersfield and Land Rover in Halifax after acquiring the businesses from Perrys yesterday.
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Acquisitions and deals 1 MarVertu Motors buys Greenoaks Mercedes-Benz car dealerships in £22m deal
Vertu Motors has acquired its first Mercedes-Benz franchises, exactly six months after it bought Audi businesses and rapidly expanded its prestige division.
