Tag Archives: Vauxhall

Smiths Motor Group takes on Hyundai

Hyundai has appointed a new dealer for Peterborough. The franchise has been awarded to Smiths Motor Group after its previous franchisee, Cooks, was acquired by Robinson Motor Company in December 2012. The Hyundai dealership will slot alongside Smiths Renault and … Continue reading

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Cambria buys County Motor Works for £4.1m

Cambria Automobiles has strengthened its links with Vauxhall with the purchase of Essex-based County Motor Works for £4.1m. County Motor Works represents Vauxhall, Alfa Romeo and Chrysler-Jeep in Chelmsford. The purchase, financed from the group’s own resources, includes freehold assets … Continue reading

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Pentagon appoints new group managing director

Pentagon appoints new group managing director Pentagon Group has appointed Peter Tatlock as its new group managing director. Tatlock is currently CEO of international automotive service provider White Clarke Automotive. Tatlock, who joins Pentagon on 1 February, is an ex-GMAC … Continue reading

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Vertu adds Vauxhall and Seat in Carlisle

Vertu Motors has acquired Dobies, which has a Vauxhall and Seat site in Carlisle, for an estimated consideration of £4.3 million. For the year ended December 31, 2012 the management accounts of the acquired businesses showed a turnover of £10.7m … Continue reading

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Pentagon Group launches new website

Pentagon Group, the dealer group rated 21 in the Motor Trader Top 200 with annual turnover of £377.7m has launched a new website. New features include a parts quotation system, online service booking and an accident repair feature that allows … Continue reading

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