F J Chalke is embarking on a new chapter as its chairman James Chalke announces his retirement after nearly 50 years of dedicated service, marking the end of an era for the family-run business.
AM100 motor retailer Bowker Motor Group has announced a major investment in its Bolton centre, forecasting a 20% increase in sales of used cars and motorcycles across the group in 2025.
Desira Nissan is expanding to Kings Lynn in April, marking 25 years of partnership with Nissan.
Marshall Motor Group is to scale back its partnership with Stellantis, leading to the closure of four dealerships: Peugeot showrooms in Canterbury, Ashford, and Peterborough, as well as its Vauxhall dealership in Peterborough.
The Finance and Leasing Association admits it is bracing for all possible outcomes - both good and bad – in the imminent Supreme Court’s ruling on commission disclosure which will ultimately determine a lender’s fiduciary duty and whether it will be enshrined as a permanent legal standard.
Steven Eagell Group has successfully partnered with Jigcar to streamline its retail vehicle movements, achieving over £300,000 in annual savings following a successful trial.
Hyundai has revealed the top performing automotive retailers across its 161-strong network for its 2024 annual awards.
Inchcape posted a £3m pre-tax loss for the seven months ended July 31, 2024 before the company’s decision to offload its automotive retail business to Group 1.
John Clark Motor Group has opened a new multi-franchise location in Dundee, which it said sets a new benchmark for automotive retail and aftersales services.
Subaru UK has expanded its dealer network with five new appointments so far within the first three months of 2025.
Mercedes-Benz specialist Rygor Group has unveiled an online Career Hub, designed to support job seekers with application guidance, CV structuring, and interview techniques to help them secure their ideal roles.
A disgruntled Land Rover customer blocked the entrance to Vertu Land Rover Leeds for six hours after a warranty dispute.
Autodeals of Stroud has been ordered to pay more than £9,000 after a customer toppled over a low wall and suffered serious injuries.
Martyn Webb has stepped away from the managing director position at Holden Group as Tim Holden has returned to lead the family business.
Greenhous Group has opened its first Leapmotor location at its showroom in Telford.
Mazda has recognised the top performing dealerships, across the sales and aftersales departments in its annual All-Stars awards.
Steven Eagell Group secured seven awards as part of Toyota’s Best Retailer in Town Awards and the Lexus’ Centre of Excellence Awards.
Carsa has partnered with HiQ to offer aftersales services to customers at two new locations in Greater Manchester and Leicestershire.
Arnold Clark has expanded its used luxury and supercar concept Luxe to a second location with a showroom in Glasgow.
Grainger Motor Group has expanded with major brand partner Kia with a sixth location at its EMG Kia showroom in Stapleford, to the south of Cambridge.
