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Satisfaction high despite used car prices
- 13/06/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
More than eight in 10 (84%) of UK car buyers are satisfied they got a great or good deal on their most recent used car purchase. That’s despite data from CarGurus revealing that used car prices have soared 29.5% over the last year. The findings come from the CarGurus UK Buyer Insight Report, which details how [...] -
MG Motor adds four new sites
- 06/06/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
MG Motor UK has further strengthened its growing dealer network with the opening of four new sites across the country in the past month. The new appointments come hot on the heels of a record-breaking 2021 and more than 13,838 units registered in the first quarter of 2022, giving the brand a market share of [...] -
Lookers announces further VW investment
- 25/05/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Lookers has announced a £2.1m investment in its Preston-based Volkswagen car dealership. The news follows the recent announcement of a £3m investment to transform and update its Volkswagen dealership in Teesside. The new site will open its doors next month, boasting an upgraded 10-car showroom as well as 15 [...] -
SsangYong expands dealer network
- 19/05/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
SsangYong Motors has announced that North City SsangYong has joined its nationwide dealer network. The five-car SsangYong showroom has modern facilities and has been looking for a new franchise after Mitsubishi suspended all new car sales to the UK and Europe in 2021. Kevin Griffin, managing director at [...] -
Sytner Group secures digital treble
- 04/05/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Sytner Group has announced that three colleagues have claimed the top spot for two CitNOW Digital Spotlight Awards. These awards were for the efforts that colleagues have put in in 2021 and showcases the very best in video in the automotive industry. Jessica Richardson, new car sales executive at Nottingham BMW, [...] -
SsangYong expands network with Tees Valley addition
- 04/05/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
SsangYong Motors UK has added Tees Valley SsangYong to its nationwide dealer network. The Darlington-based site is a family-run business with a four-car showroom and has represented Mitsubishi for nearly 17 years. Apart from a comfortable customer experience, the facility also offers a large external forecourt [...] -
SsangYong expands dealer network
- 12/04/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
SsangYong UK has announced the addition of Gallaghers Motor Company to its nationwide dealer network. The family-run business was established in 1963 and has an additional dealer showroom located at Sandycroft near Chester. The Warrington site includes a showroom and five-bay workshop, while the team consists of [...] -
LEVC extends European network
- 11/04/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
LEVC has announced a new addition to the company’s European dealership network, with the appointment of Celis Group, based in Belgium. Celis Group’s dealership is now providing complete sales and aftersales support for LEVC’s sector-leading electric TX taxi and VN5 van. Celis Group brings LEVC’s total [...] -
Test drives double in March
- 07/04/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
New data shows the number of test drives completed in March doubled against the same month last year. According to lead management experts at iTrackLEADS, the test drive data was the only positive in a month that saw consumer demand dip with a 10.5% drop in overall enquiries and a 28% fall in sales. Delays in [...] -
MG Motor expands in Scotland
- 24/02/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
MG Motor UK has opened a new dealership has opened in Edinburgh following a £5m investment by Vertu Motors in a new multi-franchise Macklin Motors site. Macklin MG Edinburgh Newbridge is situated just outside of the Scottish capital and will carry the full range of new and used MG cars as well as offering on-site [...]