• Copart continues expansion in Cambridgeshire
    • 25/07/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Copart UK has secured final planning permission to expand its site in Wisbech, adding 50% to vehicle storage capabilities in Cambridgeshire. This expansion is part of Copart’s extensive reinvestment strategy to meet continued demand from customers, which includes a programme of land acquisition alongside [...]
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  • BAC announces Saudi expansion
    • 17/07/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) is continuing to push ahead with its ambitious global expansion roadmap after unveiling its next-phase growth plans for the Middle East. Following the recent announcement of three new dealerships across the USA and two new dealerships in Asia, BAC’s expansion within the Middle East [...]
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  • TrustFord cuts ribbon on new Carlisle site
    • 04/07/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    TrustFord has opened the doors to its new dealership in Carlisle. The dealership includes new and used car, commercial vehicle and motability vehicle sales, as well as aftersales and mobile servicing. Mike Bell was promoted internally to the role of general manager and TrustFord Carlisle also has a dedicated [...]
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  • Fix Auto Swansea joins the network
    • 22/06/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Fix Auto UK has announced that Fix Auto Swansea West will join the network under the leadership of Matthew Davies and Paul Gravell. Having formed KillaShine during the height of the pandemic where they offered a one-car-in, one car-out proposition, the pair now employ 12 people and are repairing up to 80 vehicles a [...]
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  • Matt Johnson Prestige doubles its workforce
    • 14/06/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Family-owned car dealership Matt Johnson Prestige has doubled the size of its team following the closure of a nearby retailer. Five new members of staff have joined the company, which retails sports and prestige cars across the UK, taking its workforce to 11 as it expands its vehicle inventory and services on [...]
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  • FLP Group announces Northern Ireland expansion
    • 22/05/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Automotive and industrial paint manufacturer FLP Group has opened its first distribution centre in Armagh, Northern Ireland. The opening of the distribution centre reinforces FLP Groups commitment to Ireland and the growing demand for its own manufactured products Final Systems and Ultimate, as well as the imported [...]
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  • Mad Devs announces international expansion
    • 22/05/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    An automotive technology firm that connects dealers with customers and OEMs is expanding in the Middle East and Africa. Mad Devs, which operates iStoreDOCs,  iTrackLeads and iConnect, has deployed its technology in Saudi Arabia and South Africa. The company supports over 1,000 dealers in the UK and worldwide with [...]
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  • Reflex announces Hireway Vehicle Rental acquisition
    • 18/05/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Flexible rental provider Reflex Vehicle Hire has acquired Hireway Vehicle Rental in a £20m deal, increasing its commercial and car fleet to nearly 6,000 vehicles. The purchase will add nearly 900 vehicles to the Reflex fleet and see Hireway Vehicle Rental trade under the Reflex brand name. In addition, Reflex will [...]
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  • Ignition announces change of ownership
    • 15/05/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The full-service training and experiential events agency Ignition has announced it has transferred ownership to an EOT, which now owns a majority share of the company on behalf of the staff. Ignition delivers award-winning programmes in strategy, events, experiential and training, and also offers a full-service [...]
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  • Steer Automotive Group continues expansion
    • 05/05/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Steer Automotive Group has continued its ambitious growth strategy by announcing another acquisition in the North East. Vertu Accident Repair Centre Newcastle has now joined the group, boosting capacity in the region. Now operating as Steer Newcastle West, the site was part of the Vertu Motors group, which [...]
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