Knaresborough-based Vantage Motor Group has struck up a partnership with King James’s School, also in Knaresborough, which will encourage more young women to consider the employment opportunities available in the automotive sector. As part of the Speakers for Schools project, Mark Robinson, Founder and Managing Director of Vantage, held a talk
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Vantage conquers Yorkshire’s Three Peaks for the Prince’s Trust
Knaresborough-based Vantage Motor Group has raised £10,000 for The Prince’s Trust, the UK’s leading youth charity which has helped 825,000 people into work education or training, by conquering the demanding Yorkshire Dales Three Peaks Challenge. Vantage founder and managing director Mark Robinson led a team of seven employees on the expedition
Vantage signs up as patron of the Prince’s Trust
Vantage, the fast-growing motor retailer with 25 dealerships across the North and Midlands, has become a Patron of The Prince’s Trust - the UK’s leading youth charity which has helped more than 825,000 young people into work, education or training. The charity celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. As well as
Vantage is back on the acquisition road
Motor retailer, Vantage, has expanded its portfolio of dealerships to 25 across the North and Midlands with the acquisition of two more Toyota and one Lexus site in Yorkshire. All the dealerships, Toyota and Lexus in Leeds and Toyota in Wakefield, were formerly operated by the Benfield Group which was recently
Meridian appoints Toyota/Lexus brand director
Yorkshire-based Meridian Motor Group, which trades under the Vantage brand, has appointed Jon Banner as Brand Director to help the group develop the business following a period of record growth and expansion. Previously General Manager of Network Development at Toyota GB, Jon will be responsible for managing ten Vantage Toyota Centres
Meridian develops French connection
Meridian Motor Group, which has head quarters in Harrogate, has capped a year of record growth by expanding its presence in the North West with the acquisition of its first two Citroen dealerships. The deal will see Meridian acquire two dealerships and an accident repair centre in Morecambe and Kendal from
Dealer group to build new Hyundai dealerships in Stockport and Preston
Yorkshire based Meridian Motor Group has today announced plans to build a flagship Hyundai dealership in Stockport, Greater Manchester, bringing new investment to the area and creating over 25 jobs. The deal will see Group turnover increase to more than £200m a year and will be Meridian’s tenth acquisition since January
Vantage Motor Group puts Harrogate car owners in the picture
Vantage Motor Group will be putting Harrogate car owners in the picture this month as part of a major initiative to celebrate the dealer group’s tenth anniversary. The "Memories in Motion" campaign will see the dealer group create a car covered in images of its customers and team members spanning the
Meridian Motor Group Acquires Barnsley Honda
Yorkshire based Meridian Motor Group has completed the acquisition of Barnsley Honda Limited for an undisclosed figure, significantly increasing the size of the business and boosting Group turnover to more than £150 million. The deal is the seventh acquisition in six weeks for Meridian which will now take over the running
Meridian Motor Group drives into Cumbria
Meridian Motor Group has sealed another acquisition which will see annual turnover exceed £140m, total workforce numbers rising to 330 and a new region added to its broadening geographic footprint. The Harrogate-based business is marking its tenth anniversary with a series of developments that see it becoming a major regional force