As of November 2024 In the Manchester area (postal area code M), there is a site total of 567, made up of 465 independent sites and 102 franchised sites. Of the 465 independent sites listed, 380 are SMR (service, maintenance and repair) sites and 77 are used car sites and 8 are combined sites.
Ford has the most franchise contracts of any brand in this area. Within the Manchester area there are a total of 65 brands represented by franchised sites. 67 franchised contracts are owned by 6 groups of which Stellantis & You is the largest.
Autosites is a powerful ally in any network planning analysis. It is also essential for undertaking competitor intelligence studies, comparing the landscape of franchised dealers against independent garages and their specific activities. Where they exist, social media accounts are included, enabling opportunities to gain insight for research and the competitive context of an area. This is particularly useful for marketing and relationship building.
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