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Car Dealer News 25 AprMen arrested following burglary at Caffyns Audi dealership
Two men have been arrested after laptops, iPads and iPhones were stolen in a break-in at a Caffyns Audi dealership.
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News 19 AprCar dealer slams police inaction after confronting alleged thief
A car dealer who used vivid CCTV footage to track down and confront an alleged car thief after his vehicle was stolen from the dealership forecourt has slammed police for their inaction.
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News 22 MarCar crash leaves dealer with £50,000 repair bill
A used car retailer estimates that he has been left with a bill of around £50,000 after a crashed car overturned onto his dealership forecourt – damaging a number of vehicles.
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News 13 JanCar dealer foots £250,000 police car chase wreckage bill
A used car retailer that saw £250,000 worth of used car stock written-off after a high-speed police chase ended in a Volkswagen Golf somersaulting across his forecourt has been told he must foot the bill.
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Latest News 11 AugAuthorities should not ‘pick and choose’ fraud cases, says Luscombe Motors boss
Luscombe Motors managing director Robin Luscombe has insisted that the Police and Trading Standards should “pick and choose” the fraud cases they investigate after falling foul of a car clocking sales scam.
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News 26 MarCCTV shows vandal's paint stripper attack on 13 dealership forecourt display cars
Police have issued a public appeal after independent used car retailer Murray Motors captured CCTV footage of a vandal attacking 13 vehicles with paint stripper in a late-night attack.
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News 19 Mar
Four cars torched in ‘disgusting’ racist attack on car dealership
Four cars were torched and racist graffiti was daubed over property as a “lovely, genuine” Scottish car dealer became the victim of a racist attack on his retail site.
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Latest News 23 Jul
Police officer commits ‘gross misconduct’ by running car dealership
A police officer committed gross misconduct by running a car dealership with a man with known associates in organised crime.
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News 18 MayIndependent dealer suffers 11-car overnight raid
Independent used car retailer Tones Garage suffered a COVID-19 lockdown blow when 11 of its vehicles were stolen in an overnight raid.
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Car Dealer News 3 FebListers Toyota Nuneaton targeted by catalytic converter thieves
Listers Group's Toyota dealership in Nuneaton was targeted by thieves who stole the catalytic converters from five Prius hybrids and an Auris hatchback over the weekend.
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Latest News 21 OctCCTV footage aids 10-vehicle car dealership arson appeal
Footage from CCTV cameras has been made public in a bid to help track down an arsonist pictured pouring flammable liquid over several vehicles at a Northumberland car dealership before setting them alight.
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Car Dealer News 31 MayTwo men arrested after five car raid at Evans Halshaw Altrincham
Two men have been arrested in connection with a late night raid on Evans Halshaw’s Altrincham Ford dealership which resulted in the theft of five cars.
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Latest News 3 May
Suspected hammer attack causes £25,000 damage to car dealer’s stock
A suspected hammer attack has caused an estimated £25,000 worth of damage to more than 30 vehicles on a used car retailer’s forecourt.
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Latest News 15 Apr
Thieves leave ‘empty forecourt’ after 15-car overnight raid
Police are searching for nine cars after a police dog helped them to track down of of three suspects following a 15-car raid on a Blackburn car retailer’s forecourt.
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Latest News 11 AprHigh performance Audis stolen from West Lothian car dealer
Three high performance Audi saloons worth £75,000 were stolen from a West Lothian car dealer in an overnight raid which left other vehicles and the property with “significant damage”.
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Car Dealer News 20 Jan
Police arrest two following test drive car-jacking
A pair of test-drive car-jacking incidents just a few miles apart left one trader with “life-changing injuries” and another reviewing CCTV footage in an effort to catch the culprit.
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Car Dealer News 29 AprKey-wielding man embarks on £10,000 vandalism spree
Around £10,000 worth of damage has been caused to vehicles which were targeted by a key-wielding vandal in a “reckless act of vandalism”.
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Car Dealer News 4 AprBoys in blue go green with Wessex Garages
Wessex Garages have supplied seven electric Nissan Leafs to the Gloucestershire Constabulary after the force vowed to reduce its emissions.
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Market Insight 24 Apr
UK car industry calls for better theft tracking by police
The UK's car industry, led by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, has called on the police to improve how it tracks car thefts.
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