Property
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Car Dealer News 13 SepLindop Brothers' fears averted by Toyota dealership extension green light
Lindop Brothers have thanked councillors for granting permission for its Toyota dealership extension after planning officials twice recommended the scheme’s refusal.
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Car Dealer News 31 Aug
Dick Lovett gets go ahead on redevelopment plan
Proposals to replace Dick Lovett's BMW and Mini showroom in Bath with housing and student accommodation have been passed by councillors, despite their expert planning officers advising against the project.
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Car Dealer News 27 AugArnold Clark wants a 2nd EV Innovation Centre, in England this time
Arnold Clark aims to introduce a new Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Innovation Centre in England, following the launch of its first in Scotland.
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Car Dealer News 24 AugPlans for Dick Lovett site redevelopment may be rejected
Proposals to built student homes and flats at Dick Lovett's BMW Mini dealership in Bath will go before city councillors this week.
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Talent & People 13 AugEight Questions to… JCT600 group property director Mark Taylor
In the latest instalment of AM's ‘Eight Questions to…’ series of industry profiles JCT600 group property director Mark Taylor gives an insight into the tough decisions needed to help “future-proof” car retail.
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Opinion 10 AugAgency shift to have ‘profound impact’ on car dealerships, opinion
In his latest opinion column for Automotive Management (AM), professor Jim Saker considers the ‘profound impact’ of a shjift to agency-style franchise agreements for car retailers.
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Opinion 3 AugCar retail ‘resilient’ after measured acceptance of Government support, opinion
The car retail sector’s well-considered the acceptance of Government’s COVID-19 support have left many businesses on a sound footing to deliver a successful 2021.
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News 14 JulMotorpoint to transform LSH Auto car dealership in Manchester expansion
Motorpoint will redevelop an LSH Auto UK Mercedes-Benz dealership near to Manchester City’s Etihad football stadium to expand its used car supermarket network into Manchester.
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Car Dealer News 14 JulCazoo Carlisle customer centre first of seven new network additions
Cazoo is poised to invest £1 million in a new used car handover customer centre in Carlisle - the first of seven new facilities.
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People News 9 JulRapleys appoints new head of automotive and roadside
Property and planning consultancy Rapleys has appointed Daniel Cook as head of the firm’s automotive and roadside team.
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Aftersales 5 JulKwik Fit in property hunt ahead of national expansion
Kwik Fit has issued an appeal for roadside property across the UK as it bids to expand its fast-fit car maintenance network.
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Car Dealer News 5 JulCarShop to redevelop Autoworld dealership to create 14th used car supermarket
CarShop has revealed its plans to create its 14 used car supermarket site with the redevelopment of a Autoworld dealership in Willenhall, near Wolverhampton.
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Latest News 21 JunRetirement home business renews call for car retail property
Retirement home operator McCarthy Stone has renewed its appeal for car retail property as it looks to grow its existing portfolio of 1,300 retirement communities across the UK.
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Market Insight 17 JunCar retailers gain nine-month eviction reprieve in extended Government ban
Car retailers left with rent arrears after COVID-19 stalled trading have been granted a nine-month reprieve from possible eviction.
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People News 16 JunUHY colleagues pay tribute to colleague Brian Leyland
Friends, colleagues and business associates of UHY Hacker Young partner Brian Leyland have paid tribute to the “always fun” property expert following his sudden death.
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Car Dealer News 15 JunCarShop follows Trade Centre UK with Showcase Cinema car retail conversion
Sytner’s CarShop is set to follow in the tyre tracks of Trade Centre UK by developing a new used car supermarket on the site of a former Showcase Cinema.
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Car Dealer News 15 JunSytner gets green light to expand Coventry BMW dealership
Sytner Group has gained planning permission to expand its BMW dealership in Coventry despite objections from local residents about noise and vehicle emissions.
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Car Dealer News 15 JunCars2 invests in freehold and expands Pure premium used car business
Cars2 has secured freehold ownership of its Bradford Hyundai dealership and funded a new Pure Cars premium used car showroom in Wakefield after refinancing its debt with Barclays.
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Retailing 11 JunAccessibility and cost to dictate future of car showrooms
Car dealership sites are set to undergo a major transformation over the next decade.
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Car Dealer News 26 MayDM Keith to develop Bradford used car sales site beside new road scheme
DM Keith has gained planning approval to expand its Braford Skoda dealership's used car sales site beside a major new road development.
