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Lookers’ profits triple

Time 8:35 pm, March 9, 2011

seat_dealer_showroom-copyDEALERSHIP group Lookers have announced their annual trading results showing their profits have tripled.

The group revealed that they have finished the year with profits tripling to £31m, with revenue increasing by 7.7 per cent to £1.9bn.

Over the last 12 months, the 119 dealership strong group sold more than 100,000 cars – 58,000 were new cars and 42,000 used cars.


The firm also revealed that when scrappage was taken out, Lookers still made impressive profits.

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James – or Batch as he’s known – started at Car Dealer in 2010, first as the work experience boy, eventually becoming editor in 2013. He worked for Auto Express as editor-at-large and was the face of Carbuyer’s YouTube reviews. In 2020, he went freelance and now writes for a number of national titles and contributes regularly to Car Dealer. In October 2021 he became Car Dealer's associate editor.



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