Cambria Automobiles
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Acquisitions and deals 14 MayTrustFord continues Ford network consolidation with Cambria dealership acquisitions
TrustFord has continued the consolidation of the Ford's car retail network in London through the acquisition of Cambria Automobiles’ franchises in Croydon and Wimbledon.
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Car Dealer News 6 MayCambria experiences car brands' ‘tension’ over showroom COVID measures
Cambria Automobiles chief executive Mark Lavery has said that the group has experienced “tension” from certain OEM partners over COVID safety measures which have seen customers turned away from its car showrooms.
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Car Dealer News 5 MayCambria Automobiles sets out roadmap for car retail's COVID-19 recovery
Cambria Automobiles has set out its roadmap to car retail recovery in a trading updated for a six-month period which saw the majority of its dealerships closed for more than 100 days due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Car Dealer News 5 MayDealers urge Government 'stop playing snakes and ladders' with PICG support
Car retailers and manufacturers are urging the Government to establish a roadmap to 2030 to help drive electric vehicle (EV) sales after “overnight” changes cut the plug-in car grant (PiCG) purchase incentive from £3,000 to £2,500 and capped at £35,000.
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Car Dealer News 19 AprCambria Automotive PLC takeover team granted more time to complete MBO
The Cambria Automobiles board has granted its management team more time to complete its proposed management buy-out of the AM100 PLC.
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Market Insight 9 Apr‘Cazoo effect’ and showroom reopenings cause car retail's PLCs to rally
Car retail’s impressive response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the impending reopening of car showrooms after ‘Lockdown 3’ and the “Cazoo effect” have triggered rallying share prices for the sector’s PLCs.
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Car Dealer News 22 Mar
Cambria Automobiles CEO leads MBO bid for AM100 car retail PLC
Cambria Automobiles chief executive Mark Lavery, finance director James Mullins and managing director Tim Duckers are exploring the possibility of a management buy-out of the AM100 PLC.
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Car Dealer News 3 Mar
Cambria ‘trading ahead’ of previous financial year after COVID-related cost actions
AM100 car retail PLC Cambria Automobiles has reported that it has been “trading ahead” of its previous financial year during the first five months of its 2020/21 reporting period.
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Market Insight 23 FebCar retail and OEM bosses respond to April 12 showroom reopening ‘green light’
Car retail group bosses from Cambria, JCB Group and Arbury Group were among those hoping that news of showrooms re-openings on April 12 will be the start of a prolonged bounce-back from COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’.
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Car Dealer News 7 JanCambria Automobiles trading update shows impact of COVID-19 lockdown
Cambria Automobiles has claimed that its trading performance in the first quarter of its 2021 financial year was ahead of the previous year, despite the impact of November’s COVID-19 lockdown.
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Car Dealer News 7 Dec
Dealers urged to lobby MPs over ICE ban and Brexit
Dealers and their customers have been urged to lobby all their MPs and fight against the UK Government’s desire for an exclusively electric car market from 2035.
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People News 3 DecSuccess for SOGO mobility business to be driven by ‘quality hires’
The success of Cambria Automobiles-backed mobility provider SOGO will be underpinned by a series of “high quality hires”, according to managing director Karl Howkins.
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Car Dealer News 25 Nov
Cambria earnings hit by lockdowns but profitability improves
Revenues dropped 20% in Cambria Automobiles’ latest financial year as the AM100 motor retailer endured “the most challenging period in its history” due to the COVID pandemic.
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Latest News 17 NovCambria-backed mobility provider to be run by former Citroen MD
A new mobility provider backed by Cambria Automobiles and run by former Citroen managing director Karl Howkins is promising an innovative leasing model for businesses and consumers.
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Car Dealer News 13 OctCambria discusses car retail challenges with Transport Minister Grant Shapps
Cambria Automobiles were given an opportunity to discuss the challenges facing the automotive retail sector with the Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt Hon Grant Shapps, during a recent showroom visit.
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Car Dealer News 2 Sep
Cambria embarks on 'significant reduction' in workforce following COVID-19
Cambria Automobiles is embarking on series of cost-cutting measures which will include a "significant reduction" in employee headcount due to the impact of COVID-19 lockdown.
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Car Dealer News 31 Jul
EV obsession may catch UK automotive ‘sleeping at the wheel’, says Cambria boss
Cambria Automobiles chief executive Mark Lavery has urged his car retail colleagues to lobby Government over an all-out push to Electric Vehicles (EV) which risks catching UK automotive “sleeping at the wheel”.
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Latest News 6 JulAM’s Retail Review webinar to rev-up retail for COVID-19 recovery
There is still time to register for the Automotive Management (AM) Retail Review webinar to gain insights from sector specialists from Auto Trader, BDO, Cambria Automotive and Suzuki GB.
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Supplier News 2 Jul
Market insights from Auto Trader and Suzuki at AM Motor Retail Review webinar
Auto Trader's commercial director Ian Plummer has agreed to join the panelists sharing business insights at the AM Motor Retail Review webinar on July 6.
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Car Dealer News 30 JunJobs ‘at risk’ at Cambria Automobiles’ JLR Swindon dealership
Over 20 employees could be at risk of redundancy at Cambria Automobiles’ Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealership in Swindon as part of plans to mitigate against the impact of COVID-19.
