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WEBHonda's ZR-V: a premium medium SUV packed with safety and features, but pricey. For more than 20 years AM has built a reputation for being the prime source of news, insight and best practice information for senior executives in the UK automotive retail sector.
Manufacturer insight - new car sales figures - AM-online
WEBNew car sales figures: year to date. The graph below shows the progression of new car sales year-on-year from 2001 to the last full month of the current year. Below the graph is a total annual registrations and the percentage change from year-to-year. This is followed by a breakdown from the SMMT of registrations by sales type, retail, business ...
Automotive Management - AM-online
WEBMacklin Motors’ new £5m state-of-the-art car showroom opens in Ayr. Macklin Motors has unveiled a brand new Toyota centre on Heathfield Road in Ayr, expanding its presence in the west of Scotland after securing the Toyota franchise in 2022. Car dealer news 12 Sep.
Motor Auction Group grows into Rotherham site - AM-online
WEBAug 26, 2016 · MAG – formerly Bawtry Motor Auction – relocated to new premises on Greasbrough Road, Rotherham following a £500,000 investment in refurbishment of the site. The new facility is more than twice the size of the old Bawtry site, boasting a 15,000sq-ft auction room, sale display for over 400 vehicles and parking for 150 customer cars.
More Arnold Clark car retail franchise exits to follow Ford and Toyota
WEB24 February 2022. Car dealer news. Arnold Clark chief executive Eddie Hawthorne has told AM that the Scottish automotive retail giant expects to sever ties with more new car franchises after its exit from Ford and Toyota this month. But while Hawthorne said that “two or three” more of the AM100 retailer’s established brand partnerships ...
Marshall acquires Heritage Automotive’s Cheltenham and …
WEB25 May 2021. Marshall Motor Group will develop a new dual-franchise Jaguar Land Rover dealership for Cheltenham and Gloucester after acquiring the franchise from Heritage Automotive. The AM100 PLC announced completion of the deal this morning (May 25) and wasted no time in revealing its plans for a new facility under the car manufacturer’s ...
MotoNovo CEO Mark Standish departs after overseeing business …
WEB4 August 2021. MotoNovo has promoted Karl Werner to managing director after its chief executive Mark Standish left the business as part of a restructure of the business. Werner made the move from his post as deputy chief executive following Standish's decision step-aside after overseeing the integration of MotoNovo within parent Aldermore Group.
Aston Martin launches new online configurator
WEBJul 22, 2021 · Aston Martin has launched a new online configurator as part of its Project Horizon brand transformation strategy. The new web-based tool has been designed to elevate the car maker’s online digital experience for its customers, fans and dealer partners. It is said to offer greater flexibility and convenience, with a simplified interface and a ...
Car e-retailer Cazoo expands into new car offers including ... - AM …
WEB1 June 2021. e-commerce. Cazoo has begun targeting new car customers with the launch of an all-inclusive new car subscription service, marketing models from Fiat and Ford to Mercedes-Benz and Tesla. The online car retailer, which launched with a home delivery used car buying service in 2019, is now marketing more than 450 cars - typically ...
Arnold Clark to evolve used car operations after 68% pre-tax …
WEBMay 9, 2022 · Car dealer news. Arnold Clark chief executive Eddie Hawthorne has reported an “excellent” 2021 financial performance with revenues up 25% as pre-tax profits rose 68%. Revenues for the AM100 car retail group increased to £4.7 billion (2020: £3.8bn) as profit before tax reached £263 million (2020: £156.5m) in a financial period impacted ...