6th November 2023
What an amazing night at the City Auction Group & PurpleRock sponsored inaugural Northern Ireland Motor Industry Awards 2023. Michael Tomalin CEO stated ‘Congratulations to everyone who attended the evening it was a huge success and particularly to all those shortlisted and highly commended and of course the winners. Huge thank you to all the sponsors including the headline spon..[read more].
30th October 2023
We are delighted to be major sponsors of the inaugural Northern Ireland Motor Industry Awards 2023 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belfast on Friday 3rd November 2023. Michael Tomalin CEO stated ‘We have invested heavily into the awards as it is our belief the Northern Ireland region and the automotive sector deserves recognition for its high standard of service. Both PurpleRock and Ci..[read more].
27th October 2023
Another sensational appointment for the business securing an experienced director level leader with a proven track record in the vehicle remarketing arena. Michael Tomalin CEO stated ‘We are developing fast gaining traction across the vast array of services we provide through our complete solution at City Auction Group and PurpleRock. This key appointment confirms our commitment to ..[read more].
16th October 2023
City Auction Group & PurpleRock sponsored Owen Jenner was crowned champion yesterday at the final race of the season in the National Junior Superstock Championship 🏆 Owen Jenner stated ‘Thank you for all the CAG & PurpleRock support throughout a tremendous season. Let’s go again in 2024!’ Read the link for further details of an incredible weekend: Read M..[read more].
13th October 2023
We are delighted to welcome Drivalia part of the Credit Agricole Auto Bank Group to our corporate sale events across the group at our Peterborough and Belfast centres. Darren Betteridge, Group Strategy Director stated ‘Another valued partnership for the fastest developing automotive defleet, logistics and vehicle remarketing business in the UK and Northern Ireland. Drivalia have hug..[read more].
9th October 2023
Our CEO Michael Tomalin has challenged himself in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support by refraining from alcohol for the month of October 2023. He stated ‘This charitable organization is very close to my heart therefore abstaining from alcohol for one month is more than worthwhile. With one week now completed I have raised over £2000 of my overall target of £5000 which i..[read more].
6th October 2023
We are delighted to support Bangers4Ben 2023 offering returning vehicles to be sold at a very special auction event to the highest bidder on Monday 16th October 2023 at our Belfast centre. Michael Tomalin CEO stated ‘All proceeds will be given to this wonderful cause that looks after so many people within the automotive industry across the UK and Northern Ireland. We are proud to as..[read more].
20th September 2023
Some valued feedback from a recently introduced corporate vendor at our Peterborough centre. ‘We have recently started using City Auction Group as a path to remarket our vehicles. The experience so far has been outstanding! All staff are friendly, polite, efficient and no task is ever too much to accommodate. I was blown away last week with the results that were achieved on the day ..[read more].
10th September 2023
We welcome Hertz a global daily rental brand to the corporate fleet sales programme at Peterborough commencing auction events on Tuesday 12th September 2023. Maria Avery, Commercial Director stated ‘The growth continues across the group with more corporate vendors joining the largest physical supported by live online auction event in the UK region. With exciting growth plans across ..[read more].
4th September 2023
Established corporate vendor partner Stellantis Financial Services (formerly PSA Finance and Vauxhall Finance) extend vehicle remarketing agreement with City Auction Group and PurpleRock Logistics for UK wide movements. Michael Tomalin CEO states ‘Another coup for our business to effectively partner a new major brand whom we value immensely. With our dual brand philosophy providing&..[read more].