Car dealers are once again being advised to think carefully about the wording used to advertise ex-rental vehicles following Pendragon’s £134,000 fine from the Trading Standards team at Middlesbrough Council.
Trevor Finn's reign as Pendragon's chief executive is set to end.
Pendragon has appointed Richard Laxer as an independent non-executive director as Jeremy King departs the board to “pursue other interests”.
Pendragon announced that Tim Holden will be standing down as finance director in March 2019 and has appointed Mark Willis as his successor.
Pendragon has projected full-year financial results delivering a further 17.2% decline in underlying profit before tax in an interim management statement revealing declines in turnover and profit during Q3.
Pendragon share prices fell by over 21% as markets opened this morning as the AM100 franchise car retailer issued a fresh profit warning.
Neville Briggs, the managing director of Pinewood, explains why the DMS market is moving towards mobile usage and self-service.
Pendragon’s Evans Halshaw car dealership in Wakefield has become the first UK franchised site to house Peugeot and its PSA Group stablemate Vauxhall under the same roof.
Pendragon’s Stratstone brand is set to begin the development on a new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Newcastle after appointing APP Construction to complete the project.
JCT600 will bring the Roll-Royce luxury car franchised to Leeds with the opening of a new purpose-built showroom after Pendragon’s Stratstone operation withdrew its plans to fill the dealership open-point.
Pendragon’s Pinewood car dealer software provider has expanded its reach into the Dutch automotive sector with the roll-out of its DMS offering to Hyundai franchisee Dirk Barten Group.
Pendragon has announced a deal with St John Ambulance which will see it install defibrillators at all of its UK car dealerships in anticipation of EV-related incidents.
Luxury cars and four houses have been retrieved from a one-time junior accountant who defrauded employer Evans Halshaw of £2.7 million in a two-and-a-half year fraud spree.
Pendragon has blamed the performance a faltering UK Motor Division for a 41.4% fall in underlying pre-tax profits in financial results for the first half of 2018.
Pinewood has made it possible for its car dealer clients to sell and manage vehicle their stock directly from their smartphone or tablet with the introduction of its new Stock+ app.
JCT600 has added Jaguar and Land Rover to its franchised portfolio of premium car brands with the acquisition of two dealerships in Doncaster from Pendragon.
Pendragon’s Evans Halshaw business has increased its service plan renewal rate by 50% after using an outbound sales team.
First quarter profitability has slumped "in line with expectations", said Pendragon in a trading update, as its new and used car revenues have declined.
Pendragon is expanding its network of SMART repair centres.
Pendragon has appointed former Jaguar Land Rover executive Mike Wright to its board.
