Independent dealer
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Car Dealer News 30 AugUsed car dealer's reprieve as council lets him sell cars from home
An independent used car dealer who had started selling cars from his rural home without permission has had a reprieve from South Norfolk Council because they didn't want to put Langley Cars out of business.
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Car Dealer News 12 AugUsed car dealership faces relocation for council's road-building plan
Used car dealership in Plymouth, Turners of Roborough, is facing a demolition and rebuild to allow for major road improvements in the city.
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Car Dealer News 26 Jul2021 profits rocketed at V12 Sports And Classics used car dealer
A 20% rise in revenues at multi-site used car dealer V12 Sports And Classics in 2021 was outpaced by a rocketing 63% increase in operating profits, accounts filed at Companies House this month show.
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Car Dealer News 12 May
Angus Mackinnon wins AM Award for Independent Dealer of the Year
Angus MacKinnon wins the Independent Dealer of the Year category in the 2022 AM Awards, while Hilton Garage was highly commended
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Car Dealer News 12 May
Online experience win for FOW Fords of Winsford at 2022 AM Awards
The 2022 AM Awards winner of Online Consumer Experience of the Year – Independent Dealer – is the used car supermarket group Fords of Winsford, now known as FOW. Frosts Cars was highly commended.
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Car Dealer News 10 FebAM Awards gets set to celebrate strong independent dealers
Independent used car dealers and repairers have just two weeks left to have a chance to win a prestigious AM Award in 2022.
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Market Insight 20 JanCar dealers share 2021 trading prospects in AM Outlook survey results
AM's exclusive research of franchised and independent dealers reveals the opportunities and threats 2021 may bring.
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Used Cars 25 NovUsed car platform Carzam plans December launch
Used car sales website Carzam is preparing to launch in early December, following lockdown related setbacks affecting its planned October debut.
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Car Dealer News 28 NovRising costs hurt profits at used car group Motorpoint as Swansea site launches
Pre-tax profits have dropped by 18.3% at the UK’s largest independent car dealer group Motorpoint.
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Car Dealer News 29 OctCartime Rochdale dealership gets a fast start to sales
Independent dealer Cartime says sales are off to a fast start at its new Rochdale dealership and it is continuing to recruit new staff members.
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Car Dealer News 26 Jun
Car dealer banned for 11 years for withholding clients' £77,000 payments
The boss of independent dealer Karden (Europe) has been banned from running a company after misappropriating £77,000 of customer’s funds. Andrew John Austin ran the used car dealership in Sevenoaks.
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Insight 26 MarID50 dealers add more than £600 million in sales
Bumper sales year adds £0.6bn to combined turnover of UK’s 50 biggest independent dealers, as profits, stock holdings and property expansion rise to match demand
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Latest News 11 SepMotorpoint to assess new recruits with Escape Room task
Motorpoint will ratchet-up the pressure on potential new recruits when it holds an upcoming assessment day in an Escape Room.
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Latest News 11 SepAlvarez & Marsal Europe LLP appointed administrators of JD Classics
Alvarez & Marsal Europe LLP (A&M) been appointed as administrators to restoration, historic racing and classic car dealer JD Classics Limited.
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Used Cars 24 JulMotorpoint confident for 2018 performance after 'solid sales and profits' in Q1
Motorpoint has posted a short trading update where it said trading in Q1 has delivered “solid sales and profits”.
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Latest News 11 JunMotor Depot continues expansion after 32% annual turnover rise
The Motor Depot used car supermarket group has reported a 32% rise in turnover and a 31.5% increase in pre-tax profit in its annual results to August 31,2017.
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People News 5 Jun
Former Lotus CEO Jean-Marc Gales to lead JD Classics
JD Classics has appointed former Lotus chief executive Jean-Marc Gales as its new chief executive, stating that he is “excited” to be joining its team of “very talented technicians and craftsmen”.
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Latest News 4 JunThe ID50 2018 in numbers
The eye-catching numbers from this year’s analysis of the UK’s 50 biggest independent car dealers.
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Dealer profiles 4 Jun‘We see cars as fashion,’ says designer Afzal Kahn
Afzal Kahn believes his high-end, coach-built designs offer a lucrative opportunity for the right independent dealer partner
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Dealer profiles 4 JunHow Cartime's Matt Kay went confidently into the unknown
Matt Kay had no experience, no funding and no stock when he sold his first car 18 years ago, but it was the beginning of his current 700-car business
