Pendragon's Mayfair showroom has become the world's best-performing Aston Martin dealership, selling five of the super-cars - which cost up to £190,000 - every week... more
Car dealership group Pendragon is targeting women, or what it calls "providing a softer sales environment", at its new Quicks second-hand car supermarkets in a bid to drive up sales... more
If you believe Stephen Hester, chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, the next government could be in a position to start selling its 84% stake in 2011
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Life insurers were shining again today as bid rumours continued to ignite the sector and Deutsche Bank gave a glowing verdict on its prospects ... more
Lord Mandelson should extend the old-car scrappage scheme to ensure the battered motor industry pulls firmly out of recession, one of Britain’s top dealers said ... more
Lookers, one of the Britain's biggest car dealers, admitted there is "material uncertainty" over whether its banks will continue to back the firm... more
The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Budget was cynically seen by some in the City as an old fashioned move to soak the rich in order to dish out more to the poor with an eye on the next General Election.
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British car dealer Pendragon Plc said today that it was reviewing its financing structure amid the economic downturn, and was in talks with its lenders to make changes to its loan terms... more
Car dealer Inchcape was close to setting a record for a distressed rights issue, offering investors new shares at just 6p against last night’s close of 503/4p... more
Merrill Lynch has taken the bold step of calling the bottom of the market in shares of British Airways, which was flying high among blue-chips today with a rise of 9.5p at 148.8p... more
The lack of spare cash in drinkers’ pockets appears to be having a detrimental effect on the UK’s big pub chains, judging by the collapse in their share prices this year.... more
Britain's biggest motor dealer, the Stratstone and Evans Halshaw group Pendragon, is laying off 500 car salesmen as the consumer downturn ravages the sector... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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