charity
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Car Manufacturer News 12 MarPolestar marks Manchester Space opening with significant charity donation
Polestar has donated 4.4 tonnes of food to charity Fareshare UK, which will be distributed in the Manchester area following the opening of its second Space in the city.
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Latest News 5 MarBreakout For Ben challenge raises £159,000 to help plug charity's funding gap
Super-fit automotive sector fund-raisers walked, cycled and ran their way to a £159,000 charity windfall as part of the Breakout For Ben initiative.
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Car Dealer News 4 FebPeter Vardy Foundation to launch GenZ Leaders initiative
The Peter Vardy Foundation has announced the launch of a new initiative to “help improve the lives” of young people in Scotland.
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Car Dealer News 28 JanPeter Cooper Motor Group celebrates 40 years with charity pledge
The Peter Cooper Motor Group is celebrating 40 years in business this year by pledging to raise £40,000 for local charities.
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Car Dealer News 25 JanPeter Kay’s ‘iconic’ Car Share Fiat 500L listed on Dealer Auction
The Fiat 500L used in Peter Kay’s hit TV sitcom Car Share will be sold to raise funds for charity after being listed for sale on Dealer Auction by Picadilly Motors.
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Supplier News 20 JanBEN launches digital mental health platform
Automotive charity Ben, is launching access to its digital mental health and wellbeing platform, offering immediate support to those in need.
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Car Dealer News 18 JanLuscombe’s turns car imagery ‘theft’ into customers’ charity opportunity
Luscombe Motors has asked customers to nominate a charity recipient of a £500 donation after the sum was handed to the car retailer by a rival trader as compensation for the ‘theft’ of images from its website.
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People News 13 Jan
Bob Linwood to step down as AutoRaise CEO
AutoRaise CEO Bob Linwood is stepping down from his role as the charity is forced to adapt its cost base following the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Car Dealer News 13 JanInchcape UK recognises 'phenomenal' Ben support with £10,000 donation
Inchcape UK chief executive James Brearley described the support delivered by automotive sector charity Ben as “phenomenal” as the AM100 car retail group made a £10,000 donation to the cause.
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Latest News 12 JanTrustFord’s Breakout for Ben initiative goes industry-wide to raise £1m
TrustFord’s mile-munching Breakout for Ben fundraising initiative will be rolled-out to the entire industry in a bid to help the automotive charity plug a £1 million fundraising gap in 2021.
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Latest News 8 JanSytner £40k donation carries Ben over its fundraising target
A £40,000 donation made by Sytner has carried the automotive charity, Ben, over its urgent 'rallying cry' target of raising £0.5 million.
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Supplier News 24 DecClose Brothers Motor Finance raises £34,000 for cancer charity
Close Brothers Motor Finance employees have raised £34,000 for Make-A-Wish and Cancer Research UK through a series of fundraising events this year.
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Car Dealer News 23 DecJCT600 workforce rises to 500-mile Ben charity challenge
Teams of car dealership employees from across the JCT600 retail network have completed 500-mile challenge in aid of Ben in the run-up to Christmas to smash their fund-raising target for the automotive charity.
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Supplier News 22 DecRAC Network and Assurant make £20,000 Christmas charity donation to Ben
RAC network and the Assurant Foundation have made a £20,000 charitable donation to Ben in the latest show of support for the automotive benevolent charity.
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Latest News 4 DecBen charity receives £0.5m in pledges following funding plea
Automotive charity, Ben, has received pledges worth around £0.5m following its urgent appeal for support to plug a £1m funding gap.
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Latest News 2 Dec
IGA reponds to Ben charity funding plea with £20,000 donation
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has donated £20,000 to automotive charity, Ben, on behalf of its independent garage members.
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Car Dealer News 1 DecShoreham Vehicle Auctions and local dealers raise £25,000 for Sussex children’s hospice
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions has raised more than £25,000 for Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice, in Sussex, at its 2020 charity auction.
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Car Dealer News 24 NovAuto Trader and Chorley Group make five figure donations to Ben
Chorley Group has become the latest AM100 car retail group to respond to the Ben’s plea for help to plug a £1m funding gap – delivering a £10,000 Christmas gift to the automotive charity.
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Car Dealer News 23 NovPK Motors raises £7,500 for Prostate Cancer UK
Independent motor retailer PK Motors has raised £7,526.50 for Prostate Cancer UK at its annual charity golf day held at Northumberland's Matfen Hall golf course.
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Car Dealer News 23 NovTrustFord delivers £20,000 donation to Ben automotive charity
TrustFord has pledged to donate £20,000 from the TrustFord Trust to Ben in response to the charity’s urgent plea for assistance amid £1m funding shortfall.
