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Perrys completes Blackburn sale of Mazda showroom

Perry’s has sold the long leasehold of its Brownhill Garage in Blackburn to North West Automobiles for £600,000.

Acquisition and disposal 26 Feb
The Inchcape JLR dealership at Derby which was flooded

Dealerships taking stock after taking full brunt of Storm Babet

Car retailers from around the country are facing a series of rapid clean-up operations following the flood damage caused by Storm Babet.

23 Oct
Martin Kerry, group aftersales director, has achieved an incredible 50 years of service at the Northampton-based AM100 car retail group  Perrys.

Perrys celebrates Kerry’s 50 years of service

Martin Kerry, group aftersales director, has achieved an incredible 50 years of service at the Northampton-based AM100 car retail group Perrys.

people news 21 Sep

Cap HPI's Derren Martin and Perrys' Darren Ardron join the AM News Show podcast

The AM News Show podcast recently welcomed Perrys managing director Darren Ardron and Cap HPI director of valuations Derren Martin to the studio

AM News Show podcast 11 Aug
A Vauxhall Mokka EV plugged into an Ohme charge point

Perrys strikes up EV smart charger partnership with Ohme

Perrys has struck up a new partnership which will see Ohme become its official electric vehicle (EV) charger provider – offering customers access to cheaper tariffs from of-peak energy rates.

Supplier news 19 Apr
Darren Ardron, Perrys Motor Sales managing director, on the AM News Show

Perrys' Karzoom partnership delivers new Flex car subscription offering

Perrys Motor Sales has become the latest AM100 car retail group to launch its own online vehicle subscription offering through a partnership with Karzoom – launching its new Flex mobility solution.

Car dealer news 9 Nov
Darren Ardron, Perrys Motor Sales managing director, on the AM News Show

Perrys delivers 275% pre-tax profit rise in ‘excellent’ 2021 results

Perrys Motor Sales managing director Darren Ardron has expressed his confidence at tackling the car retail sector’s headwinds after the business posted a 275% pre-tax profit rise from “excellent” 2021 trading.

Car dealer news 19 May
Darren Ardron, Perrys Motor Sales managing director, on the AM News Show

Perrys MD Darren Ardron tells AM News Show it’s ‘back to reality’ in 2022

Perrys Motor Group managing director Darren Ardron told the AM News Show Podcast that it felt like the car retail sector was getting “back to reality” in 2022 – but highlighted reasons for optimism.

opinion 21 Mar
A Marshall Motor Group 22-reg Skoda sales event

Car dealers positive despite loss of traditional March plate-change mayhem

Car dealers have told AM that a new-look plate-change period which goes without the traditional March car sales mayhem and eases the year’s trading peaks and troughs is “good news” for the sector.

Car dealer news 1 Mar
Darren Ardron (Perrys Motor Sales), Prof Jim Saker (Loughborough University Business School) and Steve Young (ICDP) on the latest AM News Show Podcast

New AM News Show explores Constellation, agency model & car supply shortages

Constellation’s car retail rise, OEM’s agency model strategies and vehicle supply shortages were among the hot automotive retail topics up for discussion in the new AM News Show Podcast.

AM News Show podcast 16 Feb
COVID-19 coronavirus wave is hitting the UK

Omicron exposes anti-vaxxers as car retail sector’s ‘biggest disruptor’

Rising cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 are exposing anti-vaxxers as the car retail sector’s biggest business disruptor, it has been claimed.

Car dealer news 21 Dec
Perrys director Denise Millard outside Perrys Mazda Canterbury

Perrys outperforms pre-pandemic car sales volumes in 2021

Perrys Motor Group is outperforming its pre-pandemic car sales volumes according to a breakdown of COVID-19’s impact on the AM100 group.

Car dealer news 8 Jul

Ford marks retirement of dealer council chair Paul Rogers

UK motor retail veteran Paul Rogers celebrated his imminent retirement with a visit from Ford of Britain managing director Lisa Brankin yesterday.

30 Jun
MG Motor UK signage

Perrys opens MG Motor UK’s 28th new car dealership in 12 months

Perrys Motor Sales has opened a new MG Motor UK dealership in Aylesbury, taking the brand’s network growth to 28th locations in just 12 months.

Car dealer news 25 May
Perrys Motor Sales' new Mazda Store in Dover

Perrys opens UK's second Mazda Studio car dealership in Dover

Perrys Motor Sales has opened a new Mazda UK Studio in Dover, claiming to offer the Japanese brand’s premium car dealership experience from “a more intimate and convenient setting”.

Car dealer news 27 Apr
COVID-19 social distancing measures in place in a car showrooom

Car dealers hope for ‘bumper Q2’ as they celebrate showroom reopenings

Car retailers in England and Wales celebrating the reopening of car showrooms after COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’ are now eager to leverage pent-up demand, with some expecting a “bumper Q2”.

Car dealer news 12 Apr
Perrys' MG Motor UK Huddersfield showroom

Perrys opens new MG Motor UK dealership in Huddersfield

Perrys Motor Group has opened the doors to its new MG Motor UK franchise in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.

Car dealer news 25 Mar
Perrys Motor Group's new Kia Huddersfield dealership

Perrys Huddersfield Kia moves to new location

Perrys Huddersfield Kia has moved from Longley Park to Northgate, a larger site offering additional service and MOT bays.

Car dealer news 28 Jan
Perrys logo

Perrys poised to open new Huddersfield Kia and MG car showrooms

​Perrys Motor Sales is poised to open the doors to its new Kia Motors UK showroom in Huddersfield after redeveloping a former Rybrook Jaguar premium car dealership site.

9 Dec
Closed: Perrys' Ford Retford car dealership

Ford network restructure leads to Perrys Retford dealership closure

​Perrys has closed its Ford dealership in Retford as part of the car manufacturers plan to close almost half of its UK franchised car retail locations.

4 Nov

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