At Central Car Auctions, we’re delighted to be sponsoring the Independent Dealer of the Year (General Sales) award.

Since 1965, we have made it easy for independent dealers and car supermarkets throughout the UK to buy and sell used car stock. Founded in Glasgow, we started as a small, family-run business and have been expanding ever since. Now with sites in Birtley (Newcastle), Stafford, Lingfield (Gatwick) and Accrington, it’s easier than ever for you to fill your forecourt with good-quality, NAMA-graded stock.

To bid and buy online from anywhere and enjoy UK-wide transportation, register for a trade account at https://www.CentralCarAuctions.com/signup/

At Close Brothers Motor Finance, we go the extra mile for our customers and we’re passionate about partnerships. We’re a leading provider of vehicle finance with over 30 years’ experience. We provide vehicle finance for new and used cars, LCVs, motorcycles, caravans and motorhomes.Our proposition is centred around relationships, service and expertise. Specifically, we support our dealer partners with flexible finance solutions, market leading insight, stock funding and compliance.

Meet Dealer in a Box, the industry’s first all-in-one digital retail, finance, and compliance solution for growing dealerships. Powered by Evolution Funding Group’s auto finance expertise, you have everything you need to run your dealership, all in one place – helping you win more customers, secure more finance, and grow your profits.

Jensten Motor Trade Insurance specialises in tailored insurance solutions for motor trade businesses, covering vehicles, customers’ cars, premises, tools and stock. Supporting over 2,500 motor traders across the UK, our nationwide specialists combine expert technical advice with a personal approach, backed by a dedicated UK-based claims team and access to a wide insurer panel.

Marsh Finance is a family-run UK lender with over 50 years’ experience supporting independent dealers. We’re passionate about helping dealers grow their business through flexible non-prime finance, including PCP. Our collaborative approach, industry knowledge and commitment to long-term partnerships make us a trusted funding partner across the motor trade.

MotoNovo Finance are specialists in motor finance helping customers recognise the availability, convenience, and benefits of dealer finance to purchase their dream vehicle from our trusted dealer partners.

On a mission to lead the industry in adopting a new and sustainable customer and dealer-centric model that embraces the power and reach of digital channels.

Recognised in the industry for our great products, fantastic team, and high standard of support for our dealers. Having already helped thousands of UK dealerships to increase their finance sales, we work with dealers to engage with customers at the right moment and meet their needs.

Nextbase Dash Cams are the Dash Cam market leader with 80% market share. The Nextbase Dealership Program has Dealerships up and down the country ready to include Dash Cams in the sales process and help vehicle owners enjoy peace of mind and security following their new or used vehicle purchase.

Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) is an award-winning UK motor warranty provider, trusted by 2,500+ dealerships. Founded in 2021 and based in Aylesbury, WSG delivers transparent, customer-focused protection for cars, vans, HGV’s, motorcycles and motorhomes, offering flexible regulated and unregulated warranties with fair, efficient claims, outstanding service, nationwide and strong reputation.

Warrantywise is one of the UK’s leading extended warranty providers, celebrating 25 years in the industry last year. Having supported well over one million customers, the brand continues to earn an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot.
Used car dealers can take advantage of the Warrantywise Dealer Framework, designed to support businesses of all sizes, from small start-up dealerships to national, multi-site franchises. Dealers gain access to the full range of Warrantywise plans at trade pricing, backed by over 150 warranty experts who handle all repair requests and administration.
The framework also includes wiseup+, Warrantywise’s industry-first dealer rewards programme, which has distributed over £160,000 in rewards to a network of more than 3,000 UK dealerships last year alone.