Pendragon PLC, a prominent automotive retailer based in the United Kingdom,... Pendragon PLC, a prominent automotive retailer based in the United Kingdom, engages in a diverse range of activities within the vehicle market. Its operations are structured across several key divisions: franchised motor dealerships within the UK, software development, a dedicated used car sales platform (Car Store), and vehicle leasing services. The company's core business involves selling both new and pre-owned vehicles, encompassing cars, motorcycles, trucks, and vans, complemented by extensive after-sales services such as maintenance, bodywork repairs, and the sale of spare parts. Beyond traditional retail, Pendragon PLC manages carstore.com, an online portal for used car purchases, and supplies aftermarket components, accessories, and workshop consumables through its Quickco brand. The company also innovates in technology, offering cloud-based dealer management systems and "Licence Link," an online tool for verifying driver licenses for fleet operators. Under the Pendragon Vehicle Management brand, it provides vehicle rental and leasing solutions to small, medium, and large businesses. Furthermore, it operates well-known retail banners like Evans Halshaw and Stratstone across its 138 franchised locations. Pendragon PLC was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Nottingham, UK.
