Car dealer group Lookers has begun trading from a major new Volkswagen showroom built into a Battersea housing development in London
Flear and Thomson’s Kia Motors franchise in Dunfermline has retained the Kia Dealer of the Year title during the Korean manufacturer’s annual dealer conference.
Lookers has welcomed another 150 apprentices to its programme and launched a brand-new traineeship program.
Lookers succeeded in raising £215,755 for automotive charity Ben after chief executive Andy Bruce accepted its annual Industry Leader Challenge.
Three industry leaders are uniting in 2019, ‘cycling’ the length of the River Thames in support of Ben.
The sudden death of former Jennings Group managing director Nas Khan has prompted tributes from the business and former colleagues.
Lookers and Mercedes-Benz have teamed-up to open the German premium car brand’s largest pop-up shop to date – in Brighton’s Churchill Square shopping centre.
Lookers has won two awards in recognition of its approach to email marketing at the recent Communicator Click Awards.
Lookers has reported growth in its used car and aftersales operations as new car volumes and turnover declined in-line with the market during the period to September 30.
Lookers has won the North East round of the National Apprenticeship Awards for the second year running, with a ‘rising star’ award win for Lookers Nissan.
Lookers has said that it will continue to be “a major consolidator” after confirming that it is set to complete the acquisition of Jennings Motor Group for an undisclosed sum.
Lookers Group’s Taggarts franchised retail operation will remarket 2,600 cars through BCA auction halls as part of a new exclusive remarketing partnership.
Lookers is days away from formally completing the acquisition of £216.6m turnover Jennings Group, AM understands.
Lookers employees donned their flat caps in a Peaky Blinders-themed tribute to the West Midlands as they completed the latest leg of their Electric Charge charity challenge in aid of Ben.
Taggarts Land Rover has joined fans of the British brand to celebrate its most iconic off-road vehicle at Defender Jam 2018.
Lookers’ Guildford Audi showroom is undergoing a £3 million redevelopment programme which will aim to improve efficiency by increasing workshop capacity and reducing customer waiting times.
Audi’s franchised car retailers will be facilitating the German premium brand’s new Audi On Demand daily car rental solution – with cars available to customers from £70 per day.
Lookers chief executive Andy Bruce has said that the he expects the car retail group to “meet market expectations for the full year” after reporting a 5% rise in turnover to £2.58m during the first half of 2018.
Lookers has sponsored and presented a Leader of Tomorrow award at the R&A Reach Women’s Leadership Summit.
Lookers has sold its Lookers House headquarters in Altrincham in a sale and leaseback deal believed to be worth around £5 million.
