Hendy Automotive has acquired Lifestyle Motor Group in a move which should see the business achieve an annual turnover of £600 million.
Peter Vardy Group is set to transfer more than £5 million of ownership to its 800 colleagues
Greenhous Group has sold its GRS Remarketing subsidiary to US-based KAR Auction Services for an undisclosed sum.
Vertu Motors has bought Gordon Lamb Group in Derbyshire and gained its first Toyota dealership, plus more Land Rover, Nissan and Skoda sites.
Marriott Motor Group is preparing to open its renovated Volkswagen showroom next month on the site the 106-year-old Stowmarket family business was founded.
Growth in new and used car sales has boosted Caffyns’ revenues by 10.6% to £232.5m.
Cameron Wade has been appointed as managing director of the motor division at Peter Vardy, the Scotland-based AM100 dealer group.
Ancaster Group has acquired a dual franchise site in Shepperton from West London Motor Group (WLMG).
Right Car has joined the Groupe Renault UK dealer network with a new Hull dealership which will pave the way to the business’ expansion outside its East Yorkshire homeland.
Vertu Motors has acquired three Lookers Honda dealerships for approximately £2 million, including goodwill of £0.2m.
J T Hughes is preparing to close one of its four branches in Shropshire as the dealership makes way for a Lidl supermarket.
NT Shaw of Louth, Lincolnshire has joined the MG dealer network taking the brand’s total number of sites to 63 in the UK.
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.
Picador has opened its first Renault and Dacia new car franchise dealership in Southampton.
The average UK motor retailer made an average of £73,200 during the plate change month of September, according to the latest ASE figures.
John Clark Motor Group has added the Renault, Dacia Peugeot franchises to its portfolio for the first time.
Motorline Group is ready to open its new £3.7 million Skoda dealership in Cantebury on Broad Oak Road.
Inchcape has revealed in its latest trading update for Q3 that its UK business showed “robust revenue growth” as the group benefited a strong UK new car market.
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.