SsangYong Motor Company
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Manufacturer 22 DecSsangYong Motor Company files for bankruptcy in South Korean court
SsangYong Motor Company (SYMC) has applied for bankruptcy to South Korea’s Seoul Bankruptcy Court after the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic left the carmaker facing financial difficulties.
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Car Dealer News 7 Oct
Red Rose Mitsubishi adds SsangYong dealership in Birmingham
Red Rose Mitsubishi has added a SsangYong Motors UK car retail franchise to its dealership site in north Birmingham.
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People News 2 OctSsangYong appoints Phill Sargent as regional aftersales manager
SsangYong has appointed Phill Sargent as new regional aftersales manager for the south of England and Wales.
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Car Dealer News 12 AugSsangyong adds Hawkins Motors and BVH Car Sales dealerships
Ssangyong Motors UK has added a dealership in Shrewsbury to its expanding network through a new relationship with award-winning retailer Hawkins Motor Group.
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Manufacturer 7 Aug
SsangYong Motors UK moves to ‘next phase’ with new headquarters
SsangYong Motors UK has confirmed plans to move into a new headquarters offering “capacity to operate its national next day parts supply service to its franchised dealers”.
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Car Dealer News 24 JulSsangYong Motors UK adds Bury franchise to car dealership network
Used car specialist Parkhills Car Centre has become the latest addition to the Ssangyong Motors UK’s franchised car retail network – adding a dealership in Bury.
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Acquisitions and deals 10 JulPeter Cooper Motor Group expands into Dorset with Think Cars acquisition
Peter Cooper Motor Group has expanded into Dorset with the acquisition of the £14 million turnover Think Cars SsangYong and prestige used car dealership.
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People News 30 Jun
SsangYong Motors UK appoints Kevin Griffin as managing director
SsangYong Motors UK has appointed Kevin Griffin as managing director after Nick Laird was promoted into a role as chief executive of parent company Bassadone Automotive Group (BAG).
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Car Dealer News 13 MarFine Cars joins SsangYong Motors UK dealer network in Gosport
Fine Cars has joined the SsangYong Motor UK dealer network with the opening of a new showroom in Gosport.
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Car Dealer News 11 FebOptimum Vehicles’ SsangYong York dealership sponsors Wetherby Racecourse
Optimum Vehicles’ SsangYong York franchise has backed horse racing fans at Wetherby Racecourse as potential new customers with a new sponsorship deal for the Yorkshire sports venue.
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Talent & People 23 OctEight questions to... Dave Rose, dealer recruitment and development manager, SsangYong Motor UK
Dave Rose, dealer recruitment and development manager, SsangYong Motor UK, on dealing with rapid growth
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Manufacturer 18 OctSsangYong Motors UK creates ‘new type of retail offering’ inside M25
SsangYong Motors UK has said that it is “creating a new type of retail offering” to take its products to potential customers inside the M25, where it is currently under-represented by franchisees.
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Car Dealer News 27 SepSsangYong network adds Seeker UK Chesterfield dealership
SsangYong Motors UK has added independent off-road vehicle sales specialist Seeker UK to its franchised car retail network with the opening of a new showroom in Chesterfield.
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People News 2 SepSsangYong appoints Mark Burrows as aftersales director
SsangYong Motors UK has named Mark Burrows as its new director of aftersales, with immediate effect.
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Car Model News 21 Aug
SsangYong launches new Korando SUV, priced from £19,995
SsangYong has officially launched its new Korando SUV with the claim of class-leading refinement and prices starting from £19,995 aiming to entice customers into the brand’s growing dealer network.
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Car Dealer News 8 AugFred Henderson adds SsangYong franchise in Durham
Fred Henderson has added the SsangYong franchise to its Durham showroom as the Korean brand continues its dealer network expansion in the UK.
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Car Dealer News 7 AugSsangYong expands UK dealer network with Rogate in Hampshire
SsangYong has expanded its UK dealer network after appointing Rogate in Petersfield, Hampshire.
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Car Dealer News 2 AugPlatinum Motor Group becomes SsangYong Motors UK car dealer
SsangYong Motor UK has added Somerset’s Platinum Motor Group to its list of franchisees with the opening of a new dealership in Frome.
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Manufacturer 25 JunMercedes-Benz reveals 48-hour test drive across range
Customers considering a new Mercedes-Benz can now experience a 48-hour test drive, allowing potential buyers to experience a car in the real world.
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Manufacturer 20 MaySsangyong celebrates addition of 10 new dealers in six months
Ssangyong Motor UK has celebrated the addition of 10 new dealerships in just six months as part of a “dramatic transformation over the past year”.
