Car dealer Reg Vardy said strong demand for new and used cars had helped it rack up record half-year profits of £24.6m.
The Sunderland-based group said profits before tax and goodwill had risen 35.2 per cent on the back of an all-time sales high in the UK new vehicle market.
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