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Auto Trader - news archive

This is an archive of news about Auto Trader. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

GMG considers private equity bid for Auto Trader
From Press Gazette. Posted February 25 2007, 6.00am
GMG is in talks with three private equity bidders looking to buy a stake in Trader Media Group, which publishes Auto Trader. (more)

Haymarket appoints Auto Trader man to run digital team
From Press Gazette. Posted September 20 2006, 1.46pm
Haymarket haves appointed former Auto Trader publishing director Jim Murray-Jones to head up its new digital leadership team. (more)

Auto Trader tackles local misconceptions
From Press Gazette. Posted June 12 2006, 2.25pm
The Auto Trader series has launched an £11m advertising campaign to tackle the misconception that the magazine and website are nationally rather than locally focused. (more)

GMG to look at £1.7bn asset disposals with Auto Trader sale
From Brand Republic. Posted January 23 2006, 9.01am
LONDON - Guardian Media Group is to appoint an investment bank to review options for selling off its non-national newspaper assets, including Auto Trader, which could raise up to £1.7bn. (more)