Motorpoint
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News 27 JanMotorpoint: reduced finance income and EV values to impact profits for ‘foreseeable future’
Motorpoint chief executive Mark Carpenter has insisted the car supermarket group will succeed in its goal of becoming a “highly profitable market leader” despite faltering finance commissions and used vehicle margins.
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Talent & People 16 Dec8 Questions to… Motorpoint stock and purchasing director Dean Walker
Motorpoint stock and purchasing director Dean Walker tells AM how new car production and inflation are adding pressure to his role at the used car supermarket PLC in the latest '8 Questions to...' Q&A.
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Car Dealer News 24 NovOutraged mum tracked car's 22-mile trip during Motorpoint service appointment
An outraged Motorpoint customer has told The Sun newspaper how her daughter’s Ford Fiesta was driven 22 miles during a service appointment with Motorpoint.
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Market Insight 14 Nov
Cost-of-living crisis forces owners of older cars to keep them longer
Owners of cars that are at least 10 years old are less likely to swap them for newer models during the cost-of-living crisis, according to a Motorpoint survey.
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Car Dealer News 6 Oct
Motorpoint reports record H1 revenues of £735 million
Used car supermarket chain Motorpoint has reported a 30% annual rise in half year revenues to £785 million thanks to a richer mix of bigger ticket vehicles and price inflation.
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Car Dealer News 30 SepMotorpoint Edinburgh becomes used car supermarkets 18th location
Motorpoint officially opens the doors to its new used car supermarket site in Edinburgh today (September 30) – its 18th retail location in a growing network.
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News 6 Sep
Motorpoint CEO hopes strong September will ease ‘overheating’ used car market
Motorpoint chief executive Mark Carpenter is rooting for a strong September of new car registrations to get supplies flowing and ease an “overheated” used car sector.
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Used Cars 24 AugOnly 5% of car buyers influenced by new plate change
The vast majority of consumers do not factor in the new car plate change as part of their buying decision, according to a new poll by Motorpoint.
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News 27 Jul
Motorpoint targets trio of car supermarket openings after 30% Q1 revenue growth
Motorpoint has added plans for a Coventry used car supermarket sites to its expansion plans for Edinburgh and Milton Keynes after growing its Q1 revenues by over 30%.
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Car Dealer News 11 JulMotorpoint recognises 40 employees for their long service
A combined 743 years of service from 40 staff has been recognised by the UK's largest used car supermarket group, Motorpoint.
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News 5 Jul
Motorpoint to double Scottish presence with Edinburgh used car supermarket
Motorpoint is set to double its used car supermarket footprint in Scotland with the opening of a new location in Edinburgh.
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Car Dealer News 15 JunMotorpoint hauls in £21.5 million profit from used car sales
Used car dealer group Motorpoint has more than doubled its profits year-on-year, bringing them back to levels last seen before the pandemic.
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Car Dealer News 26 MayMotorpoint named best automotive company to work for
The Best Companies League has placed independent car and van retailer Motorpoint as its top automotive company to work for.
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Used Cars 11 May
Used car retailers face ‘critical business conditions’
Used car retailers face critical business conditions as unprecedented market turbulence and unpredictability continue to take hold, according to Motorpoint CEO Mark Carpenter.
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Car Dealer News 4 MayMotorpoint opens doors to new Portsmouth used car dealership
Motorpoint has expanded to 17 used car retail locations with the opening of a new, 1.5 acre, 120-vehicle dealership in Portsmouth.
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Car Dealer News 20 AprMotorpoint boosts coffers with £5m sale of Stockton used car retail site
Motorpoint chief executive Mark Carpenter has said the £5 million sale of the used car supermarket group’s Stockton site will provide the business with “further firepower” for growth.
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News 7 MarMotorpoint grows to 16 sites with Maidstone used car dealership opening
Motorpoint's retail footprint has expanded to 16 used car retail locations with the opening of a new two-acre, 120-vehicle dealership in Maidstone.
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News 14 JanRecruitment underway for Motorpoint's new Maidstone used car supermarket
Motorpoint has begun the process of recruiting 30 new employees ahead of the opening of its new 120-car retail site in Maidstone.
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Car Dealer News 11 OctMotorpoint begins used car sales at Manchester car supermarket
A former Mercedes-Benz dealership in Manchester has been converted by Motorpoint into its latest car supermarket.
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People News 8 OctThe 2021 Inspiring Automotive Women are revealed
The 2021 Inspiring Automotive Women have been revealed following nominations to the Automotive 30% Club and review by a panel of judges.
