acquisitions and deals
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Acquisitions and deals 19 OctCitygate Automotive acquires Lookers’ West London Škoda car dealership
Citygate Automotive has completed the acquisition of Lookers’ West London Škoda dealership for an undisclosed sum.
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Acquisitions and deals 15 OctVertu confirms BMW acquisitions move after Inchcape disposals 'speculation'
Vertu Motors has confirmed that it is in discussion with a number of parties over the acquisition of “a number of BMW dealerships” following speculation that Inchape is set to sell a number of sites.
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Acquisitions and deals 2 Oct
Vertu Motors completes Sandicliffe Kia Nottingham dealership acquisition
Vertu Motors has completed the acquisition of Sandicliffe Motor Group’s Kia dealership in Nottingham.
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Acquisitions and deals 9 SepSwansway Garages acquires Inchcape Volkswagen dealership in Oldham
Inchcape has continued its recent string of UK dealership disposals with the sale of its Oldham Volkswagen car franchise to Swansway Garages.
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Acquisitions and deals 9 SepEstar Truck and Van saves 340 jobs with Roanza dealerships acquisition
Estar Truck and Van have acquired certain parts of the Roanza Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle franchised dealership goup and its subsidiary Premier Vehicle Rental Limited – saving 340 jobs.
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Acquisitions and deals 7 SepPendragon agrees disposal of Hornburg JLR dealerships in Los Angeles
Pendragon has agreed the £27.4 million sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover motor vehicle dealership located in Los Angeles, California.
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Acquisitions and deals 13 AugArden to acquire Inchcape BMW/Mini Tunbridge Wells car dealerships
Arden is poised to acquire Inchcape’s Cooper BMW and Mini car dealership operation in Tunbridge Wells, with the deal expected to be finalised by the end of this month.
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Acquisitions and deals 4 AugStoneacre Motor Group acquires Hodgson Newcastle Ltd car dealership group
Stoneacre Motor Group has continued to drive past its former £1 billion turnover growth target with the acquisition of the Hodgson Newcastle Ltd car dealership group.
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Supplier News 31 JulAuto Trader looks to automate car sales journey with AutoConvert acquisition
Auto Trader is targeting further automation of the car sales process following the acquisition of finance, insurance and compliance software platform AutoConvert.
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Acquisitions and deals 14 JulCazoo completes acquisition of car supermarket group Imperial Cars
Online car sales start-up Cazoo has completed the acquisition of £201.4 million turnover, 18-site used car supermarket group Imperial Cars.
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Acquisitions and deals 10 JulMarshall completes acquisition of Jardine Aylesbury VW dealership
Marshall Motor Holdings has completed the acquisition of Jardine Motor Group’s Volkswagen dealership in Aylesbury.
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Acquisitions and deals 10 JulPeter Cooper Motor Group expands into Dorset with Think Cars acquisition
Peter Cooper Motor Group has expanded into Dorset with the acquisition of the £14 million turnover Think Cars SsangYong and prestige used car dealership.
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Acquisitions and deals 9 JulTMS Motor Group acquires Sandicliffe Kia Leicester car dealership
TMS Motor Group has shrugged off the set-backs of Leicester’s COVID-19 lockdown to acquire Sandicliffe Motor Group’s Kia dealership in the city.
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Car Dealer News 3 JunVertu Motors announces acquisition intention in 2019 financial results
Vertu Motors declared an intention to add new manufacturer partners as it grows through acquisition in a 2019 results statement following its first two days of showroom trading since the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Acquisitions and deals 3 JunBrayleys completes acquisition of Glyn Hopkin Romford Honda dealership
Brayleys has completed the COVID-19 lockdown acquisition of Glyn Hopkin's Romford Honda dealership for an undisclosed sum.
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Acquisitions and deals 27 MayRichmond Motor Group completes Newmans Southampton acquisition
Richmond Motor Group has completed the acquisition of Newmans Southampton and revealed plans to grow its business with the opening of four more dealerships in the next 18 months.
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News 27 AprPremier Car Supermarket set to expand with Kettering dealership
Premier Car Supermarket looks poised to expand into Kettering after completing the acquisition of a 3.55-acre site giving its “access to thousands, if not millions of potential customers”.
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Car Dealer News 16 MarHills Automotive acquires Savilles Garage in Kidderminster
Ford retailer Hills Automotive has expanded its used car and commercial vehicle operations into a new location with the acquisition of the Savilles Garage car dealership at Mustow Green, Kidderminster.
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Acquisitions and deals 9 MarSteven Eagell Group confirms six-site Vantage Toyota and Lexus acquisition
Steven Eagell Group has confirmed the acquisition of four Toyota and two Lexus car dealerships in the West Midlands from the Vantage Motor Group.
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Acquisitions and deals 6 MarEden Motor Group acquires Hyundai Torbay dealership
Eden Motor Group has completed the acquisition and re-branding of Torbay Hyundai, taking its representation with the Korean carmaker to four sites.
