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Retailers suffer from UK market downturn.(News)(Brief Article)

Automotive News Europe,  July, 2005  

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Byline: Sylviane de Saint-Seine

European Motor Holdings generated a 7.2 percent return for the quarter on strong luxury-car sales.

The chain's luxury cars helped maintain profitability despite a weaker UK market. In its fiscal year ended February 28, European Motor's pre-tax profit was ahead of expectations at [pounds sterling]15.8 million (currently [euro]23.2 million), up 13 percent.

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