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Defibrillator investment pays off for Baylis
- 13/01/2023
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
A £13,000 investment to install defibrillators at each Baylis dealership has proved its worth following a near-tragic incident at its MG showroom in Gloucester. Robert Chamberlayne was visiting the Cole Avenue showrooms when he collapsed. His wife, a qualified nurse, recognised the signs of a cardiac arrest and [...] -
Eden expands with new Mazda retailer
- 19/10/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Eden Motor Group has expanded with the launch of a new franchise in Reading. The new Eden Mazda dealership, which includes a seven-car showroom and more than 60 used cars to choose from, is adjacent to Eden’s existing Hyundai dealership in Rose Kiln Lane. It brings the number of Eden dealerships across [...] -
MG expands in Cheshire
- 29/09/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
MG’s network has expanded in the north west with Holdcroft Motor Group joining the network. Kevin Williams, franchise director for Holdcroft MG, said: “We’re incredibly excited to welcome the MG brand to our group. The iconic brand is famous for its sporty, exciting and value-for-money cars, and more recently [...] -
Dealers sold on online auctions
- 28/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The number of dealers using online auctions has doubled since the first lockdown. According to a survey of 3,800 dealers carried out by CD Auction Group, trust and convenience of sourcing stock are key factors, as well as the enhanced imagery available with modern technology. Andy Pearce, managing director of CD [...] -
CD Auction Group broadens stock options
- 21/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
CD Auction Group has expanded its panel of lenders by adding V12 Vehicle Finance to Next Gear Capital and Ratesetter dealer finance. V12 Vehicle Finance offers independent, and franchise dealer plans with a single-funded value ceiling of £50,000 for the independent dealer plan and £65,000 for franchised dealers. [...] -
3D car configurator to change car dealerships
- 08/09/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The 3D revolution in car retail has just started thanks to the next generation 3D car configurator solution, provided by IBM and ZeroLight. Frost and Sullivan has researched the future of automotive retailing for the past few years and has produced a White Paper which focuses on this new platform because of the way [...]