Positive news continues in the light commercial market as competitive deals see continued demand for Light Commercial Vehicles. In what is usually a low volume month for sales, August saw the the eighth consecutive month of growth for LCV registrations, with a hugely encouraging 41% increase in sales. As many as 23,120 light vehicles were […]
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Despite current economic uncertainty and “challenging trading conditions”, Lloyd family-run Motor Group saw their pre-tax profits rise 17.9% to 9.8m in 2018, defying the odds to see a gross profit of 6.7% across the group. Lloyd Motor Group has eight franchises across 21 dealerships, employing almost 1,000 people across the North of England and Scotland. […]
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Niki Lauda, the man dubbed the “most courageous man in motor racing history”, has died at 70. The three time Formula 1 world champion, who passed away peacefully last Monday, won both for Ferrari in 1975 and 1977 and McLaren in 1984. But he is best known for the miraculous recovery he made after […]
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The Hendy Group, which has new and used car dealership locations spread across the South Coast of England, has launched a charity foundation in its 160th year of trading. The Hendy Foundation, which will provide grants to local charities, projects and individuals of between £500 and £5,000, will take £2 from every car sale creating […]
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At their 2018 annual dealer conference last month, Groupe Renault UK recognised their best dealers from across the Renault and Dacia networks with their 2018 ‘Dealer of the Year’ awards, held at the Radisson Blu hotel in Stanstead on December 17th. The awards recognised the best dealers in the Renault network, incorporating both the Renault […]
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