used car supermarket
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Car Dealer News 30 Jan
Motorpoint warns profits could be £6m below expectations
The UK’s largest independent vehicle retailer Motorpoint Group expects 2024 profits to fall up to £6 million short following a significant drop in used prices.
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Car Dealer News 19 Dec
Cazoo could fold through lack of fresh funding
Cash-strapped online car retailer Cazoo Group must urgently secure additional capital before the second half of 2024 if it is to keep afloat.
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Used Cars 5 Dec
Bravoauto becomes latest casualty of used car supply shortage
Inchcape has drastically cut its exposure to used cars by taking the strategic decision to shutter eight of its 17 supermarket sites in the UK
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Used Cars 20 Nov
carwow debuts round-the-clock auction bidding
Online marketplace Carwow is moving to a ‘round the clock’ bidding model, giving dealers earlier bidding access to carwow’s used-car auctions.
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Acquisitions and deals 24 Oct
Big Motoring World predicts £1bn turnover following latest acquisitions
Big Motoring World is expected to break £1bn turnover following its recent growth and latest acquisitions of two Available Car locations for an undisclosed sum.
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Used Cars 3 Aug
Peter Vardy to close two CARZ supermarkets due to "challenges on vehicle supply"
Peter Vardy is preparing to close two of its purpose-built large car supermarkets in Dundee and Glasgow as a result of challenges in the used car market.
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Used Cars 7 Feb
Stellantis-owned used car supermarket group opens Hull refurb centre
Stellantis-owned Aramis Group has bucked the trend for used car refurbishing centre closure with the opening of a new 15,000 square metre facility in Hull.
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Car Dealer News 29 Sep
Pendragon to relaunch used car sales operation as ZenCar
Pendragon is preparing to launch a fresh used car proposition under the brand ZenCar by the end of this year.
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Car Dealer News 26 Apr
CarShop drives omnichannel used car sales with first Express store in Leicester
Sytner Group’s CarShop used car division has furthered its aim to deliver an omnichannel sales process with the launch of its new CarShop Express store in Leicester.
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Car Dealer News 1 Feb
Sytner's CarShop named in Glassdoor’s Top 50 Best Places to Work 2021
CarShop, has been named as one of Glassdoor’s Top 50 Best Places to Work in 2021, ranking at number 35.
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News 25 Jan
Trade Centre Group ‘nearing completion’ of Rotherham used car supermarket
The Trade Centre Group has started work to create its seventh used car supermarket site from a former B&Q and Homebase DIY superstore in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
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Supplier News 22 Jan
Manheim signs two-year deal with Carzam
Manheim Auction Services has announced a new two-year contract with online used-car dealership, Carzam.
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Car Dealer News 7 Dec
Sytner opens its largest CarShop used car supermarket in Nottingham
The Sytner Group has completed the latest expansion of its CarShop used car supermarket division with the opening of its largest retail site to date – a “multi-million pound” facility in Nottingham.
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People News 28 Aug
Sytner's Carshop operations director to join Carzam as chief executive
The Sytner Group's Carshop operations director Kirk O’Callaghan is set to join Carzam as chief executive ahead of the launch of the digital used car market business.
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Car Dealer News 14 Jul
Motorpoint set to expand stores and online car sales despite 15% profit dip
Motorpoint has completed almost 2,000 home delivery orders two months since beginning the service, and is set to expand to 15 sites with Glasgow and Stockton showrooms
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News 25 Jun
Imperial Cars poised for record breaking return to car sales in June
Imperial Cars has said that it expects June to be a record used car sales month after COVID-19 safe trading initiatives helped it re-open with a bang following lockdown.
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News 17 Mar
Imperial Cars adds 17th site with Birmingham used car dealership
Imperial Cars has opened the doors at its 17th used car retail site with the completion of a new showroom facility in Birmingham.
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News 17 Mar
Big Motoring World duo launch Carzam online car retail platform
Big Motoring World chief executive Peter Waddell and former Cox Automotive president of international operations John Bailey are set to launch Carzam – a new "Amazon-style" online car retail platform.
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News 3 Feb
Ospreys rugby players kick-off Motorpoint Swansea car sales
Players form Swansea’s Ospreys rugby union team paid a visit to Motorpoint’s new used car supermarket to kick-off operations at the 500-car facility.
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Car Dealer News 2 Jan
Arnold Clark to relocate Warrington Motorstore used car supermarket
Arnold Clark has submitted plans to transform a former Toys R Us store into a car retail facility as part of the expansion of its Motorstore used car supermarket sites.