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Portsmouth dealership fraud case ends in suspended sentence

- Salesman stole £13,015 from Portsmouth Honda dealership- Fraud scheme funded escalating gambling addiction- Suspended…

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Automotive Skills Shortage: Why Dealerships Must Invest in EV Training

The automotive sector is haemorrhaging talent at precisely the moment it needs to upskill faster…

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Digital retrofits cut hospital energy use by 18%

Digital retrofits can reduce hospital energy consumption by up to 18%, delivering the fastest and most scalable efficiency gains.A study from Schneider Electric developed with JLL analysed nine Energy and…

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Lithia UK expands with four-site Read Motor Group deal

Lithia UK has strengthened its retail network after confirming the acquisition of four dealerships from Read Motor Group. The transaction…

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CMA clears BCA takeover of Aston Barclay auctions

The acquisition of Aston Barclay by British Car Auctions (BCA) has been approved by the UK’s competition watchdog following a…

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Caterham Cars names Christian Gorton as global head of sales

Sports car manufacturer Caterham Cars has announced the appointment of Christian Gorton as its new global head of sales. Gorton…

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DxB Auto uses Harwoods deal to launch UK premium dealership expansion

Dubai-backed automotive investor DxB Auto Investments has signalled the start of an ambitious global expansion strategy following the deal completion…

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Warranty Solutions Group and MotorCap agree import deal

A new collaboration between Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) and MotorCap is designed to give UK dealers access to retail-ready used…

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New Geely dealership opened in Leeds by Lookers

Dealer group Lookers has announced the opening of a new dealership in Leeds, West Yorkshire, selling cars manufactured by Geely.…

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Former Group 1 Assured dealership up for sale

A car dealership site in Billericay, Essex, has been listed for sale on property platform Zoopla. Located on Western Road…

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New car registrations rise in February thanks to retail

The number of new cars registered in the UK rose by 7.2% year-on-year in February, including a 17.6% increase in…

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