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Greenhous Group to represent Lepas

Greenhous Group will represent Chery Automobile’s sub-brand Lepas, expanding its manufacturer portfolio. With the addition of Lepas, Greenhous will strengthen its position as a provider of automotive manufacturer brands that meet the needs, lifestyles and budgets of drivers in Shropshire…

Wessex Garages to open flagship Kia dealership in Bristol next month

Wessex Garages, which is owned by VT Holdings, is set to open a flagship Kia dealership in Bristol In May 2025 Motor Trader reported that the group had gained planning permission to buildthe dealership at Jupiter Park, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol.…

Arnold Clark Group to offer health screening programme to employees

The Arnold Clark Group will offer an innovative health screening programme to employees. The programme will give employees over two years’ service free access to an advanced and comprehensive health screening, in partnership with diagnostics company EDX Medical Group. Russell…

AutoProtect reports ‘marked rise’ in cosmetic repairs on increasingly complex vehicles

2023027298 AutoProtect is reporting a “marked rise” in demand for cosmetic repairs for vehicles involved in accidents. It said the demand is being driven by the increased complexity of modern vehicles. “Even relatively minor damage near sensors and cameras that…

NFDA aims to recruit apprentices into motor sector at Coventry Careers Fair

 The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) is pushing to attract apprentices into the motor retail sector. The trade body is promoting its industry initiative, Drive My Career, at the Coventry Careers Fair on Wednesday 7 October, showcasing the range of…

Marshall Motor Group opens Genesis site in Kent

Marshall Motor Group has opened a new Genesis site in Kent. Located at Orbital Business Park, Ashford, the Genesis retailer offers a high-end brand experience. Mark Griffiths, head of marketing and PR at Genesis Motor UK, said: “The Genesis momentum…

Dealers need to have ‘high confidence’ of breakeven with Chinese brands in year three

Dealers need to have “high confidence” of breakeven in year three with   new Chinese entrants to the UK market or else they will look elsewhere. That’s the view of And Goss, chairman of Vertu Motor Group and the author of…