Swansea’s Day’s Motor Group, which has 19 sites across Wales (and claims the second-largest market share for Ford in the UK), has reported profit before tax of £30.3m in the year ended December...

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DAY’S MOTOR GROUP AND WADDELL RESULTS VAN MOSSEL BRAND GOES LIVE IN UK SMMT’S MIKE HAWES MADE OBE CINCH ENDS TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR SHIRT SPONSORSHIP RENAULT RETAIL’S SCOTT KILBOURN NOW CFO OF...

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Following the termination of Peter Waddell as a director of Big Motoring World parent company Bapchild Motoring World, a further six directors were terminated on Friday. They include James Cartwright,...

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BARCLAYS DCA MOVE MAY DELAY COMPENSATION MORE BIG MOTORING WORLD RESIGNATIONS CONSTELLATION CLOSES CAR SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE TESLA ‘ZERO SERVICE’ PLANS VINFAST SEEKS NETWORK DEVELOPMENT MANAGER BMW...

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Financiers behind Big Motoring World, one of the UK’s largest used car supermarkets, have kicked out founder Peter Waddell, according to Auto Retail Agenda sources. The action, believed to have been...

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Castle Donington-based used car retailer Available Car has announced a £7.3m loss before tax for the year ended December 2022, after a £2.0m profit in 2021. Revenue increased slightly, from £329m...

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LOOKERS MAY NOW CUT 14.5% OF ITS WORKFORCE AVAILABLE CAR IN £7.3m 2022 LOSS GUMSHOE TAKES STAKE IN PENDRAGON OBE FOR TERENCE DONNELLY AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST RETAILER HACKED BUICK NETWORK HALVES AS...

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Two of the UK’s largest used car supermarkets look set to become one as Peter Waddell’s Big Motoring World is understood to be in the process of buying rival Available Car. Auto Retail Agenda...

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Cazoo is selling off its trademark delivery vans. The Sunday Times understands Big Motoring World has bought around 70 of them. It comes as Cazoo seeks to conserve cash. It ended 2022 with £250m in...

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PENDRAGON ACTIVIST INVESTOR DEMANDS SHAKE-UP CAZOO SELLING DELIVERY VANS TO BIG MOTORING WORLD TESLA PLANS NEW CAMBRIDGE STORE ANOTHER MARSHALL DIRECTOR DEPARTS DICK LOVETT NEW DELIVERY TRUCKS FOR...

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Carzam has folded 18 months after being founded by Peter Waddell and John Bailey. Administrators were appointed as it entered voluntary receivership last Tuesday. It comes six months after Carzam said...

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Used car supermarket Big Motoring World is pushing forwards on its ambition to be the number one independent used car business, having acquired a new site in London and with discussions under way with...

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