acquisitions

Steer Automotive Group has completed the acquisition of Accident Repair Centre Group. Based in the South West, ARC Group was founded in 1991 and now has sites in Bristol, Chippenham, […]

Scottish car dealer group Arnold Clark has completed the acquisition of family-run dealership Wingrove Motor Company. The North East-based company operated four sites in the region, two showrooms, a bodyshop […]

Activate Group has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Motorcare bodyshops based in Tunbridge Wells and Bristol. The acquisitions mark a new chapter for the group as previous expansions […]

Motus Vehicle Solutions has acquired Aftercare Response, an autonomous division of the Bevan Group. The deal strengthens the position of Motus Vehicle Solutions, which is part of Motus Group UK, […]

Leading automotive retailer Vertu Motors has acquired Burrows Motor Company. The deal increases its dealership portfolio by nine sites and brings its total network to 202 sales and aftersales outlets […]

The Vella Group has followed up April’s acquisition of Axiom by announcing the acquisition of Brocksford Motors in Stoke-on-Trent. The family-run independent repair centre, now managed by Mark Beech, becomes […]

Gemini Accident Repairs has announced the acquisition of NCR Bodyshops. The strategic deal with the Swindon-based business bolsters Gemini ARC’s presence in the region and increases repair capacity to 1,000 […]

The Vella Group has acquired the Axiom Accident Repair Centres sites in Peterborough and Daventry to strengthen its footprint across the east of England. The move lifts Vella’s total number […]

UK vehicle care brand Autoglym has acquired its Australia and New Zealand distribution partner GnG Sales as part of a wider growth strategy. As part of the agreement, all GnG […]

Steer Automotive Group has continued its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Lovells Auto Body Centres and Pronto Accident Repair Centres. By adding the 11 East of England sites […]

The Peter Vardy Group has acquired the MG Aberdeen and Peterhead franchises from Gillanders. The franchises continue the group’s expansion, following the launch in August of two brand new MG […]

Flexible rental provider Reflex Vehicle Hire has acquired Hireway Vehicle Rental in a £20m deal, increasing its commercial and car fleet to nearly 6,000 vehicles. The purchase will add nearly […]