Head of Automotive and Roadside
About Me
B.Sc (Hons), MRICS
About Me
John has worked within this niche sector for many years and has been a member of the Colliers International Automotive and Roadside Team for over 15 years. His specialist areas of expertise include motor dealerships, car supermarkets, after sales retail networks including motorist centres, trade counter, drive thru' and roadside retail properties.
He acts on behalf of some of the lead investors, developers and occupiers within these sectors dealing with professional, agency, development and investment matters. His clients include, Arnold Clark, Volkswagen Group, Johnsons Cars, AEW, EG Group, CBRE Investors, Formula One Autocentres and Listers Group.
Acquisition of over 15 properties on behalf of Arnold Clark Automobiles Ltd over a long term relationship.
Disposal of four Motorpoint Plc investments on a sale and leaseback basis.
Former client director for Kwik Fit, responsible for their acquisition programme for over three years
Dealing with several dealership disposals for Volkswagen Group thought the UK.
Retained advisor to Formula One Autocentres relative to their leasehold estate.
Property Type
Automotive and Roadside
Education
BSc (Hons)
Memberships & Involvements
MRICS - Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
30
Years of Industry Experience
Properties
Featured Research
Featured Research
11 Feb 2021
Automotive Viewpoint Spring 2021
This latest release of Colliers’ Automotive Viewpoint seeks to address a few of the key issues impacting the sector to provide a snapshot for investors of the constraints, but above all, the opportunities arising in a sector that is under huge pressure to transform itself.
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28 May 2020
The Road Ahead Automotive & Roadside Sector Update - June 2020
The Automotive and Roadside sector has been affected by the COVID-19 lockdown, as much if not more than other sectors. As reopening plans are developed, we explore how dealerships will operate while taking social distancing measures into account. What should be taken into consideration when reopening? How will the market will react to the 'new norm'?
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29 May 2019
Automotive Viewpoint 2019
Most of the political and economic commentary of 2018 and the beginning of 2019 was dominated by talk of Brexit, however, the automotive sector also provided an increasingly loud voice of concern.
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