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Eastern Western takes five as it gears up for Chery dealership in Fife

Eastern Western continues to expand with Chery, poised to open its fifth dealership with the brand. It currently operates Chery at Dundee, Straiton, Newbridge and Stirling and is soon to open a business in Fife. Andrew Oag, franchise director posted…

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Steve Young Blog: Valuing intangibles

I was on my commute into London this week and spotted a high speed (at least relative to the other traffic on the M25 motorway round London in rush hour) convoy consisting of two Brinks-Mat armoured trucks with a three…

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New car registrations surge 14% in August ahead of September plate-change

The UK new car market recorded its ninth consecutive month of growth and best August since the introduction of the biannual plate change, with registrations up 13.7% to 94,236. The SMMT, which published the data, downplayed the result saying September,…

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Car dealer gets suspended prison sentence for unsafe cars and misleading advertising

A car dealer from East Tilbury has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence following a prosecution brought by Thurrock Council’s Trading Standards team. Muhammad Bhatti, of Motors For You, a used car dealership based at Production House, Princess Margaret…

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Payment Assist launches all-in-one payment platform for UK dealers

Payment Assist has launched an all-in-one payment platform, dubbed IGNITION, for UK dealers. The new service gives dealerships, bodyshops, garages and fitters a single place to manage customer payments. Chris Masters, chief commercial officer of Payment Assist, said: “IGNITION is…

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WSG BLOG The Ceiling Is Unlimited

The Ceiling Is Unlimited: Why Automotive Needs to Show Women Where Their Careers Can Take Them Steph Newbery, WSG group director, and Lisa Casey, WSG group director The automotive industry has spent a great deal of time talking…

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Jason Cranswick appointed CEO of automotive technology firm RockarTech

Jason Cranswick, ex-managing director of Norton Way, has been appointed CEO with Rockar Tech. Rockar Tech is automotive e-commerce technology company and consultancy. Cranswick has held senior leadership roles at Volkswagen Group, Jardine Motors, Cinch and managing director of Norton…

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