Bowker Group

AM100 dealer group doubles Porsche representation with acquisition

AM100 motor retailer Bowker Motor Group has doubled its number of Porsche dealerships through an acquisition.

Bowker Motor Group continues on million-pound investment in charging

Lancashire’s Bowker Motor Group is making a £1 million investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure and 50 new 22 kw and 50 kw charging points. 

Cotswold Hereford crowned top retailer in MINI network awards

Bowker gears up to buy more BMWs and Minis

Lancashire dealer group Bowker Motor Group has tempted Paul Hattersley away from Swansway Garages to become its group buyer.

Bowker Mini dealerships support River Ribble Conservation

Two Mini dealerships from the Bowker Group have hosted their first events to support conservation and environmental improvements on the River Ribble and its associated tributaries. 

8 Questions to… Bowker BMW Preston head of business Jonathan Rogan

In this latest instalment of AM’s ‘8 Questions to…’ Q&A article series Bowker BMW head of business Jonathan Rogan reveals how he loves the variety of life in the car retail sector.

Bowker appoints Ben Gornall as finance director

Bowker Motor Group has appointed Ben Gornall as its new finance director.

Bowker Motor Group strikes-up skills partnership with Preston College

Bowker Motor Group has struck-up a new automotive technical skills partnership with Preston College with the aim of boosting the confidence of apprentices.

8 Questions to… Bowker BMW Preston service engineer Harold Bowden

Bowker Motor Group BMW Preston service engineer Harold Bowden speaks to AM for the latest instalment of the ‘8 Questions to…’ feature series.

Jonathan Rogan appointed head of business at Bowker Preston BMW and Mini

Bowker Motor Group has promoted Jonathan Rogan to the role of head of business at its BMW and Mini centres in Preston.

Bowker Group focuses on mental health and wellbeing with new app

Bowker Group has placed new focus on the mental health and wellbeing of its staff with the launch of an app to help keep its employees connected.

Bowker BMW veteran is a master technician seven times over

Harold Bowden has passed his BMW master technician accreditation for the seventh time and is the only one in England to retain the certification for so long.

BMW driver arrested after collision with Porsche Centre Preston showroom

A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after colliding the BMW 2 Series he was driving into the front of Bowker Motor Group‘s Porsche Centre Preston car showroom.

Bowker Motor Group supports Ciceley Commercials’ BTCC effort

Bowker Motor Group is sponsoring fellow Lancashire automotive retail business Cicelely Commercials’ 2021 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) team.

Porsche Centre Preston is first to install ultra-fast EV chargers

Bowker Motor Group’s Preston Porsche Centre has become the first Porsche Centre in the UK to install new ultra-high-speed electric vehicle (EV) charging points.

Bowker Group host Porsche Centre Preston opening event (gallery)

​Bowker Group hosted over 500 guests at a VIP Porsche Centre Preston opening event to mark the addition of the German premium car brand’s 42nd UK franchised site.

Bowker Motor Group opens new Porsche Centre Preston dealership

Bowker Motor Group intends to deliver on the expectation of Preston performance car customers after officially opening the doors at its new Porsche Centre in the city.

Bowker Motor Group appoints Andrew Gee as chief financial officer

Bowker Motor Group has appointed Andrew Gee as its new chief financial officer for both its motor retail division and Bowker Transport (WH Bowker Ltd).

Bowker BMW in Preston crowned ‘BMW Sales Retailer of the Year’

Bowker BMW, has been crowned as the ‘BMW Sales Retailer of the Year’.

Green light for Bowker Motor Group's Preston Porsche Centre

Bowker Motor Group has secured planning permission for its new 43,000 square-foot Porsche dealership in Preston.