John Martin Group
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Car Dealer News 28 Nov
John Martin Group changes DMS to Pentana Solutions
Scottish motor retailer John Martin Group has taken on a new dealer management system from Pentana Solutions.
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Car Dealer News 11 Oct
John Martin Group sees profits fall
Edinburgh-based John Martin Group reported a pre-tax loss of £408,000 in 2011.
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Dealer profiles 13 Feb
Dealer views on the health of the market
Each quarter AM surveys dealers in its High Performance Indicators survey on the state of the market and their confidence in areas such as sales, profitability, manufacturer relations and consumer demand. The survey includes telephone interviews with a number of dealers. Their views are expressed here.
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Car Dealer News 8 Sep
Slimmed-down Scottish dealer group sees profits surge
John Martin Group has recorded a surge in profits following its scaling back in the wake of the recession.
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Latest News 6 Jun
New Suzuki franchise for John Martin Group
Suzuki has signed up a new dealer in the North of Scotland who opened for business in Aberdeenshire at the beginning of June.
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Latest News 13 Aug
John Martin Group positive after restructure
The managing director of Scotland's John Martin Group is upbeat about his company's annual performance, despite the Government "threatening sales" by increasing VAT to 20%.
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Latest News 17 Jun
JMG takes Chrysler to four
John Martin Group is doubling its representation of Chrysler in Scotland.
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Latest News 1 Dec
Disposals boost John Martin Group
Newly filed accounts for Scottish franchised dealer John Martin Group show underlying losses were bolstered by exceptional profits from disposals.
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Latest News 30 Oct
Underlying losses mount at John Martin Group
Newly filed accounts for Scottish franchised dealer John Martin Group show underlying losses were bolstered by exceptional profits from disposals.
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Latest News 22 Nov
Scottish groups on the comeback
AM100 Scottish dealer groups Eastern Western and John Martin Group have bounced back from trading at a loss.
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Latest News 16 Jul
Peter Vardy adds BMW to portfolio
Vauxhall dealer Peter Vardy has branched out with BMW. The company has bought the Dunedin BMW and Mini business in Edinburgh from John Martin Group.
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Latest News 4 Jul
Peter Vardy snaps up BMW & Mini site
Peter Vardy has acquired Dunedin BMW & Mini from John Martin Group for an undisclosed sum.
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Latest News 12 Dec
John Martin fails with BMW outlet
John Martin Group has closed a BMW/Mini dealership opened in 2003 because it did not make enough profit to justify the investment.
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Latest News 3 Mar
Bramall and Jones buys Black-I
Bramall and Jones has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire the database of Black-I, a contract hire company, from the John Martin Group.
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Latest News 1 Sep
Lookers completes Scotland acquisition
Lookers has today completed its acquisition of two depots of Murray Motors Volvo, in Glasgow and Lanarkshire, Scotland from John Martin Group Ltd.
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Latest News 15 Aug
JMG downsizes, Lookers grows
Scottish motor retailer John Martin Group has taken initial steps in a strategy to streamline its business.
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Latest News 21 Jun
Failed JMG buyout leads to resignation
Paul Nelson has left John Martin Group (JMG) after 17 years as finance director because, it is believed, the founder and chairman blocked his proposed management buy-out.
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Latest News 26 Apr
Bennett’s on the rise
Bodyshop group Bennett’s (Scotland) has taken the first step of an ambitious expansion plan with its £1.45m acquisition of Edinburgh’s JM Accident Repair Centre, bought from the John Martin Group.
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Latest News 11 Nov
John Martin Group mourns loss
John Martin Jnr, group operations director of the John Martin Group has died.
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Latest News 22 Oct
Strong sales attracts JMG to Mazda
The John Martin Group has opened its first Mazda dealerships, as forecast earlier this year.