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There's always something going on at Hippo - read our latest news below and stay up-to-date with everything that goes on at Lancashire's favourite motor group.

A letter of thanks to our thoughtful reviewers: Hippo win CarGurus Top-Rated Dealer Award...

To all of those who took the time to leave us a review on the Hippo Prestige TrustPilot site last year, ‘Thank you!’ You skyrocketed us to the top of the dealership ratings leaderboard, winning us an amazing automotive award! Hippo Motor Group were recently commended as Top-Rated Dealer 2019 by CarGurus, who help people […]

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Hippo Director goes rouge with Fiesta WRC rally power!...

Set to slalom dirt, gravel and asphalt is the Hippo Motor Group sponsored  M-Sport Fiesta WRC driven by Tom Preston, Hippo Director. Built in 2016 by top-spec engineers at M-Sport, the dynamism of the car reaches 6,000rpm through a six-speed sequential hydraulic shift gearbox, and transmits power between the engine and transmission shaft through a […]

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What’s under the hood at the Elite Car Club?...

Exquisite whips with impressive engines, a verdant setting in the Lake District and top-tier musical entertainment – this is what made this year’s meet for The Elite Sports & Performance Car Club (ESPCC) held at Cumbria International Motor Show, so special. For the second year running, Hippo Motor Group were proud to be part of this […]

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Recommend a friend to WIN a £1,000 spend!...

Hipp-hipp-Hipporay! Three cheers for every valued customer who enters the running of our ‘Recommend a friend to WIN a £1,000 spend’ incentive! We value every person who pops their head around the showroom door – or the pages of one of our Hippo websites – or picks up the phone to us. To say a […]

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Blackburn Beer Festival Success...

Hippo is thrilled to have been part of Blackburn Beer Festival over the Bank Holiday weekend. The event took place at Blackburn Rugby Club accommodating an array of live music, street foods and rugby throughout the weekend. Hippo Motor Group sponsored Blackburn Beer Festival 2019, alongside Totally Wicked and Farleys Solicitors. As one of the […]

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Hippo Sponsors Blackburn Beer Festival 2019...

With a string of bank holidays on the horizon, employees across the UK are prepping for long weekends of feet up, spring strolls or for those of you in for the most fun, Blackburn Beer Festival. The Blackburn Beer Festival marks its fifth year of the return to Blackburn Rugby Club this May bank holiday […]

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Another Motor Group Milestone To Go Down In Hippo History...

  Hippo Motor Group first joined the auto industry in 2008. Today, the dealership now stocks over a thousand cars for Hippo customers across the UK to choose from. What does this mean for you? As one of Hippo’s valued customers, you can now choose from a bigger pool of makes and models than ever […]

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Hippo Motor Group celebrates Red Nose Day 2019...

Staff at Hippo Motor Group participated in Red Nose Day 2019 with a dress down day on Friday 15th March in aid of Comic Relief, the charity that organises Red Nose Day. “We’re so pleased to see the Hippo Family get behind such a good cause,” said managing director Hippo Motor Group, Tom Preston. “Dress […]

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Hippo Motor Group pledges £10,000 to Blackburn Youth Zone

Hippo Motor Group pledges £10,000 Blackburn Youth Zone...

Hippo Motor Group recently lent its support to the Blackburn Youth Zone, pledging £10,000 to the charity as it became patron for 2019. The charity’s chairman, Rt Hon Jack Straw and CEO, Raz Mohammed, recently visited Hippo’s Trident Park showroom to collect the cheque and find out more about the business which employs 160 people. […]

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Red Rose Awards 2019

Hippo Motor Group Shortlisted For Red Rose Awards 2019...

Hippo Motor Group is excited to announce it has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Red Rose Awards 2019, with the finals due to be held on March 14, 2019 at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. The Red Rose Awards seeks to acknowledge the best businesses in Lancashire in a variety of industries and […]

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