Landmark B2B Used Car Auction Merger Approved by CMA

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has green-lighted a major merger between two leading B2B used car auction platforms, paving the way for industry consolidation.
In a significant move for the automotive industry, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the merger of two major B2B used car auction platforms. The decision comes after a thorough consultation process and an in-depth investigation into the potential impact on competition.
The merger, which had been under the CMA's scrutiny for several months, will see the combination of two of the country's largest B2B used car auction players. This consolidation is expected to reshape the landscape of the used car trade, as businesses across the sector grapple with the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing supply chain disruptions affecting the automotive industry.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: UK Government


