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Close Brothers acquires Bluestone Motor Finance in Ireland

Close Brothers acquires Bluestone Motor Finance in Ireland

Close Brothers Motor Finance has over a decade of experience in the Irish market, having helped over 130,000 customers finance vehicles. Today, Close Brothers acquires Bluestone Motor Finance in Ireland.

20 September 2023 News 2 minute read

Cost-of-living top hurdle for 7 in 10 dealers

Cost-of-living top hurdle for 7 in 10 dealers

The cost-of-living crisis is the biggest challenge for 7 in 10 car dealers, according to our latest Forecourt Foresight research. More than half say stock availability is a huge challenge. Read the full article for more detail.

21 August 2023 Forecourt Foresight 2 minute read

Dealers speeding towards online sales as costs soar

Dealers speeding towards online sales as costs soar

According to our latest Forecourt Foresight research, dealers are making changes in the current economic climate by shifting their focus towards online sales. Read more, including comments from our Director of Sales, Lisa Watson.

14 June 2023 Forecourt Foresight 2 minute read