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People News 9 Jul
Rapleys 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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Car Dealer News 20 Sep
Motorline completes sale of former Hyundai/Renault showrooms
Motorline has completed the sale of its former Hyundai and Renault showrooms in Ashford following its relocation of the franchised sites.
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Car Dealer News 9 Aug
Automotive retail taking a 'wait and see' approach to electric vehicle infrastructure
Rapleys, the planning and property consultancy, has said the automotive retail industry is taking a “wait and see” approach on investment in EV infrastructure.
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Opinion 23 Apr
Vauxhall and the road ahead for dealerships - a guest opinion
The news of Vauxhall’s decision to ‘rationalise’ its network of dealerships, ready for a new 2020 strategy, may have come as a shock to some – but predictions over whether this move heralds the first dim tolls of the death knell for the traditional bricks-and-mortar dealership model should be taken with a hefty pinch of salt.
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Car Dealer News 4 May
Snows Motor Group looks for low volume prestige franchise after land purchase
Snows Motor Group is looking to expand its operations in Exeter with a prestige brand after a land purchase.
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Car Dealer News 24 Oct
Lookers gains land for flagship Volvo and Jaguar centres in Glasgow
Lookers has gained the land for two dealerships at Hillington Park, Glasgow, close to the M8.
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Car Dealer News 1 Aug
Antelope Garages to close Banbury Nissan dealership
An “opportunistic” property fund has snapped up Antelope Garages’ Nissan showroom in Banbury ahead of the facility’s closure in September.
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Supplier News 5 Feb
Should franchised dealers really swap showrooms for shopping centres?
Predictions of an imminent mass exodus from dealerships to shopping centres and high streets may be premature, says Mark Frostick of Rapleys’ automotive team.
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Opinion 3 Jul
Guest opinion: The best deal for dealerships
Available, vacant dealerships on the market are decreasing and, as the economy improves, there are fewer businesses on the market.
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