Nov 19, 2024 · The results of the latest research by Automotive Management and BDO into the UK's biggest franchised dealer groups is here in the 2024 AM100 report.. And the report also looks into the performance of the 10 largest used car dealers, the ID10, plus the outlook for car brands in the UK marketplace.

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Dec 23, 2024 · Top 10 AM100 group Arnold Clark has expanded, taking on new Renault and Dacia dealerships at Birkenhead and Liverpool. Both locations were previously operated by Renault Retail Group, and had received corporate identity upgrades within the past two years to Dacia's current showroom style.

Dec 20, 2024 · Park's Motor Group is set to start 2025 with expansion in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Motherwell through an acquisition of multiple dealerships. It comes as fellow AM100 car dealer group Peter Vardy downsizes, disposing of its AM Award-winning BMW and Mini dealership in Edinburgh, its Jaguar and Land Rover dealership in Aberdeen, and its Omoda/Jaecoo dealership in Motherwell.

Oct 11, 2024 · An award-winning journalist and editor, with two decades of experience covering the motor retail industry, and accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) plus the National Council for the Training of Journalist (NCTJ)

Dec 24, 2024 · Family run business TMS Motor Group has secured its third Kia dealership with an acquisition completed just ahead of Christmas. TMS has taken over Loughborough Kia, which has been owned by the Johnson family since the Kia franchise was taken on in 2003 by company founder Clifford Johnson.

Oct 30, 2024 · The UK's leading event for motor retailers returns in 2025. Register your interest in attending the event and be amongst the first to hear details of our event as we announce them.

Dec 11, 2024 · Ambitious Chinese electric van brand Farizon is looking to appoint a network of franchised dealers ahead of its launch into the UK in Q1 next year.

Oct 22, 2024 · Marshall Motor Group, a fixture in Cambridge since 1938, is set to close its iconic Cambridge Airport dealership to make way for a new state-of-the-art complex.

Jan 31, 2024 · Today is the date that the deal between America's Lithia and Driveway and AM100 dealer group Pendragon is expected to be completed. leaving Lithia in charge of nearly 200 franchised dealerships in the UK.