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Benfield Duo 100 Not Out!

20th February 2012 9:29AM

Two well known figures in the North East Motor Industry have reached an amazing 50 years service within days of each other.

John Squires OBE, Chairman Benfield Motor Group and Ken Searle, Business Manager, Benfield Nissan

Fully charged for local businesses….

26th January 2012 5:24PM

The first electric powered Commercial Van, the Renault Kangoo ZE, is due to hit the streets of the North East from this week.

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Sofie motoring ahead...thanks to Benfield.

26th January 2012 5:09PM

Four year-old Sofie Davidson from Newport in Middlesbrough, who suffers from Spina Bifida, has been given a helping hand in the form of a special motorised bike to help her get around….

Sophie recieves bike from Paul Keighley

Yasmine gearing up with Benfield Hyundai for Olympic Leap!

26th January 2012 5:02PM

North East and Great Britain Olympic Triple Jump hopeful Yasmine Regis is gearing up for the 2012 Olympics…. thanks to a little help from local car retailer Benfield Hyundai.

Yasmine recieves Hyundai from Mark Squires and Peter Scott

Benfield just the Cuppa for Carl

26th January 2012 4:52PM

Carl Moffett, formerly Finance Director with North East family business Ringtons Tea, has joined Benfield Motor Group’s Contract Hire Team in the new position of General Manager.

Carl Moffett

Shearer delivers an early Christmas Gift

22nd December 2011 4:17PM

Benfield Brand Ambassador Alan Shearer was on hand to deliver the keys to a Hyundai i10 to the lucky winner of the Great North Air Ambulance Raffle.

GNAAS RAFFLE

Benfield Motor Group Acquires Four Audi Dealerships

14th October 2011 4:16PM

Benfield Motor Group have today (Friday 14th October 2011) successfully completed the acquisition of North East business Colebrook and Burgess Ltd., who trade as North East Audi.

Nigel Mcminn

Star-studded Charity Drive Raises Vital Funds At Slaley

3rd October 2011 11:28AM

Football legend Alan Shearer, Olympic Gold Medallist Jonathan Edwards and a host of other celebrities tee’d off the annual ‘Prince’s Trust Benfield Celebrity Golf Day’ (September 30) in support of disadvantaged youngsters across the North East.

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New Partnership Drives Unique Apprenticeship Programme

26th August 2011 3:06PM

The North East’s largest independent apprenticeship provider and one of the UK’s most prominent motor groups have forged a partnership to deliver a unique apprenticeship training programme.

Sales Apprentices

Benfield Falcons sponsorship gets off to flying start

11th August 2011 2:54PM

Benfield’s new sponsorship agreement with Newcastle Falcons got off to a flying start when amazingly the following day the ‘Falcons 7’s’ team lifted ‘JP Morgan Premiership Rugby 7’s trophy at Twickenham Stoop !.

Falcons Sponsorship launch

Falcons on the right road… ahead of final drive

4th August 2011 1:56PM

Benfield are proud to announce a major partnership with the Newcastle Falcons.

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£10,000 up for grabs for YOUR local charity?

27th July 2011 2:04PM

Benfield Motor Group is making an innovative drive for charity - by putting £10,000 up for grabs through an online appeal.

Mark Squires and the Benfield Charity Drive

Clubbing together for Japan Tsunami appeal

21st July 2011 4:09PM

A special fundraising Golf day for victims and families of those who had their lives tragically ripped apart by the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan, was held yesterday (19th July)…raising in the region of £10,000.

Nissan Japan Tsunami Golf Day appeal

Benfield Tops North East Business League!

19th July 2011 2:52PM

Benfield, the North East largest Independent Motor Group, has received a new award as the top-privately owned business in the North East.

Managing Director Nigel Mcminn and the Top 200 Award

Benfield support Harmy's Charity Drive!

19th July 2011 2:50PM

Benfield has teamed up with North East and England Cricket legend Steve Harmison, PC David Rathband, sports stars and other local businesses to help raise valuable funds in aid of the Blind Association and Testicular Cancer.

Benfield support Harmy's Charity Drive

Bowled over by Cricket Prize!

13th July 2011 4:08PM

Durham CCC fan Johnny Fox beat off competition from other cricket hopefuls in a bowling competition to win a package of superb prizes provided by competition organisers Durham CCC and Benfield Motor Group.

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Benfield's new brand identity to drive 'World Class' Customer Service

9th June 2011 10:33AM

Mark Squires & Nigel McMinn were joined by Yousaf Khalid, MD of DiFFERENT at the Sage, Gateshead on Monday 6th June, for the launch presentation of Benfield's new 'Enjoy the Journey' marketing campaign.

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Customer service in the driving seat

6th June 2011 10:19AM

For years, car retailing has been best known for its sharp-suited salesmen, dubious customer service and in-your face advertising campaigns.

Benfield - Enjoy the journey Brand 60

Benfield Wins National Award for Customer Service and Value for Money!

3rd June 2011 4:54PM

Benfield, has received the first ever 'Five-Star' rating in a new national award scheme.

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Benfield "Driving Force" behind marathon man!

3rd June 2011 4:52PM

Keen runner Matt Cawood, from Corbridge, is gearing up for a challenge of a lifetime.

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Benfield and Berghaus scaling new heights with Sir Chris Bonington !!

3rd June 2011 4:48PM

Benfield Corporate has teamed up with the UK’s leading outdoor brand Berghaus and motor giant Volkswagen to launch the first special edition VW California Berghaus campervan !!

Benfield and Berghaus scaling new heights

LEAF Test Drive by Benfield MD proves Electric

6th May 2011 3:27PM

Benfield's Managing Director, Nigel McMinn, test drives the New Nissan LEAF

Nissan LEAF

Benfield Trading high in West Yorkshire

6th May 2011 3:11PM

Toyota Wakefield and Ford Guiseley have yet again been awarded with Consumer Customer Care Awards from West Yorkshire Trading Standards Motor Trade Partnership.

Javed Sultan, Sales Manager (left) and (centre) Alan Sedman, General Manager, Benfield Toyota, Wakefield receive their Customer Care Award from West Yorkshire Trading Standards Motor Trade Partnership

Benfield Honda’s School of Dreams

6th May 2011 3:06PM

Staff at Benfield Honda, Stockton have been doing their bit to help pupils at Thornaby Academy realise their dreams as part of Honda's special 'School of Dreams' education programme.

Benfield Honda's School of Dreams