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Takeover offers for auto dealership are hard to compare
One of UK’s largest dealerships says it will consider £447mn offer
Automotive retailer to focus on software following sale of showrooms
Chief executive plans dealerships with Chinese electric vehicle group BYD as part of rebuilding wider relationships
Swedish car dealer blames ‘uncertain’ economic outlook for walking away from takeover of UK auto retailer
Shares in London-listed car dealership rise by a fifth after bid from largest shareholder
UK dealers’ profit margins and shares soar as shortage of new models boosts used vehicle prices
Group says vehicle shortages lower than anticipated despite supply chain disruptions and chip shortages hitting sector
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Coronavirus pandemic saps consumer demand for new vehicles as sector braces for more cuts to workforce
Government loans a start but not the end; Pendragon takes a pop at Lookers; insurers and honey badgers
Challenges at challenger; Pendragon’s new salesman; Telegraph’s station spat
The car dealer is struggling, as its dismal interim numbers show
Britain’s largest car dealership swings to first-half loss amid overstocking debacle
UK industry’s biggest group has come under scrutiny over selling practices
Mark Herbert departs after fall out with board over company’s strategy
Pendragon was hit by an excess of stock across the business.
UK’s largest car dealer outlines ‘accelerating’ losses in used vehicles division
Despite wobble, group is a in much firmer footing than in the past
UK’s largest car retailer suffers £10m profit shortfall in squeezed sector
Electric vehicles failing to fill the gap after a collapse in diesel sales
Used motors offer opportunity even when new car sales stall
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