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New ownership for wheel servicing specialist
Today, Pro-Align, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of wheel servicing equipment to vehicle manufacturers, car dealerships, tyreshops and independent workshops, begins a new and exciting phase in its history, with a change of ownership following the retirement of two of its founding directors. Established in 1990, husband and wife paring Paul and Kathryn Beaurain […]
Motorpoint CEO responds to SMMT used car market report
The very modern phenomenon of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) has been fuelling an increase in footfall at traditional used car dealerships, according to the boss of the UK’s largest independent retailer of nearly new cars and vans. Mark Carpenter, CEO of Motorpoint, was responding to today’s publication by the SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers […]
Growing trend in car thefts from car dealerships and panel beaters can be easily defeated
Theft of cars at vehicle dealerships and panel beaters has recently emerged as a growing trend in the industry. Standard Bank has urged its customers to remain vigilant and to guard against falling victim to this crime.
The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class at UK Car Dealerships
Stuttgart. With its three development priorities of “Intelligent Drive”, “Efficient Technology” and “Essence of Luxury”, the new S-Class is broadening technical horizons at many levels. As was the case with each previous generation, customers expect the new S-Class to set standards in every respect – and to earn for itself once again the accolade of […]
PARENTS SHUN CAR DEALERSHIPS AND CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS IN FAVOUR OF REAL-LIFE RECOMMENDATIONS
Mumsnet and What Car? have joined forces to launch Mumsnet Cars, a brand new car reviews section of Mumsnet which offers user-generated reviews as well as expert advice.
CHEVROLET RECEIVES TOP HONOUR AT THE INAUGURAL GREEN APPLE AWARDS FOR CAR DEALERSHIPS
Chevrolet revealed as 2012 Green Car Manufacturer: Gold Winner Awards supported by Car Dealer Magazine Part of the Green Apple Awards 2012 for the Built Environment and Architectural Heritage Chevrolet has once again been lauded for its commitment to environmentally friendly motoring winning the Green Apple Awards Green Car Manufacturer: Gold Winner prize for the […]
BRITAIN’S NEWEST MG DEALERSHIP OPENS
One of the best known car dealerships in the Midlands has become Britain’s newest MG outlet. Pinkstone Cars in Stoke-on-Trent has been run as a family business for 25 years and has built up a strong reputation for high quality customer service. It will open the new MG dealership in a 2,500 sq ft showroom, […]
BURCHMORE RAISES THE BAR WITH ITS REBRANDED MEGACENTRES South Africa
One of South Africa’s leading used car dealerships and auctioneers, Burchmore’s, has undergone a complete makeover! The company has opted to change its branding across the country, giving its outlets a bold, fresh new look. And the customers have given the rebranded outlets the thumbs up. “The feedback that we have received thus far has […]
Hyundai Performs in Challenging Economy
While many local car dealerships are bracing themselves for the fall out from manufacturers’ bailouts and plant closures, one automotive group remains confident despite the challenges ahead.









