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United Kingdom · United KingdomPinewood Technologies Group recorded a static profit before tax performance at £8.5 million over the last 11 months as it rolled out its dealer management system (DMS) services to all Lithia UK dealerships. Operating profits dropped slightly over the same period by 1.2% down to £8.4m, while gross profits actually increased by 16.5% to £28.2m. Revenues were also boosted by 15.1% to £31.2m as a result of rolling out its cloud-based software servic…See the Story
Pinewood Maintains Profit Performance Following Lithia UK Rollout
United Kingdom · United KingdomWaylands Automotive has appointed Jon Head as its integrations manager. The move marks a return for Head working with Waylands CEO John ‘O Hanlon. Head had worked with Marshall Motors for 17 years, eight of these alongside O’Hanlon at Ridgeway Motors before Marshall bought it In a statement O’Hanlon said: “An important day for Waylands with our latest appointment to the board. “I am absolutely delighted to welcome Jon Head to the Waylands family…See the Story
Waylands Automotive appoints Jon Head as integrations manager
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United Kingdom · United KingdomLIVE COVERAGE The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) will today fiercely counter accusations that its members have engaged in bribery for decades as the Supreme Court appeal continuesSee the Story
NFDA denies accusations of bribery, defends dealers' business model
Porsche · EnglandPorsche Centre Preston has renewed its partnership with nine-year-old go-kart racer Jayan Prakash in the Cadet Class. Prakash, from Cottam near Preston, has already enjoyed a great start to 2025, securing six podium finishes, including two back-to-back victories and his first at the National level. He is among the youngest on the grid, competing against older drivers in the Cadet Class (aged 8-12). Jayan frequently reached speeds of over 60mph. …See the Story
Porsche Centre Preston sponsors go-kart racer in Cadet Class
Mitsubishi · SwanseaCeltic Auto Group will represent KGM in Swansea, adding the franchise to its existing Subaru and Mitsubishi showroom. Located ten minutes from Swansea and Llanelli centres, the dealership is in a prime location. Customers can expect to browse a selection of brand-new KGM models and have their vehicles services by a dedicated KGM aftersales and servicing departmnent. In a LinkedIn post, MD Tony Sciascia said: “To add KGM to our exisitng Subaru an…See the Story
Celtic Auto Group to represent KGM in Swansea
Bedford, England · BedfordBedford Car Sales is now using Dealerkit and embracing the benefits which range from auction scanning to AI descriptions. The dealer has 60 to 75 vehicles across its forecourt and its indoor showroom. Dealerkit is known as ‘the DMS built by dealers, for dealers’. It can assist with lead management, vehicle prep and accounts integration. Stock Management and Advertising is a key feature of the DMS. It provides real-time updates for accurate track…See the Story
