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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.

Scott Martin Seals Second In WRC Opener

Hippo Rally Star Scott Seals Super Second In Monte Carlo...

Hippo Motor Group brand ambassador and world rally co-driver Scott Martin, got his FIA World Rally Championship off to a stunning start at this weekend’s iconic Rallye Monte Carlo, finishing on the podium with a well-earned second place. After missing out on the world title last year by just a few points, Scott and driver […]

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Hippo Announces Scott Martin

Hippo Motor Group Partners With World Rally Star...

Hippo Motor Group has had a flying start to 2021 after partnering with leading world motorsport star, Scott Martin to help grow our brand across the UK. We’ve backed the WRC co-driver in his challenge to become World Rally Champion in 2021. Scott is the UK’s top rally co-driver and, alongside driver Elfyn Evans, narrowly […]

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Our Christmas Opening Hours...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.  With that in mind, we thought now would be a good time to let you know our Christmas opening hours for 2020.  Thursday 24th December – Open – 09:00 – 14:00 Friday 25th December – Closed Saturday 26th December – Closed Sunday 27th December – Closed  Monday […]

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Updated COVID-19 Message From Tom...

Following the Government’s announcement on Saturday, I wanted to give you a quick update on how we’ll continue to support you throughout lockdown whilst adhering to the new rules. Firstly, up until 5th November, we’ll be operating as normal. We’ll continue to welcome customers to our showroom and prep centre, and continue to operate in […]

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Anthony Wilson

Meet Anthony, Hippo Prestige’s New Sales Manager...

Anthony Wilson joined Hippo as Prestige Sales Manager in March. Since joining, the business has recorded back-to-back record months.  Anthony has played a significant role in that success, but selling cars wasn’t always his career path.  “I fell into the motor trade by accident, really,” Anthony said. “I played football until my late teens. I […]

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Hippo Comedy Night - 19th March 2020

Charity Comedy Night To Raise Vital Funds For Blackburn Youth Zone...

Hippo Motor Group is hosting a charity comedy night on Thursday 19th March to raise vital funds for Blackburn Youth Zone. The event will take place at our state-of-the-art showroom on Trident Way, Blackburn and will start at 7.30pm. Hippo Comedy Night Guests will enjoy an evening of live comedy from Lea Roberts, a comedian […]

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Hippo team up with British skiing sensation...

Hippo Motor Group is delighted to announce our partnership with British teenage skiing sensation, Rob Holmes. Rob is a 17-year-old Youth Olympian who, earlier this month, headed off to Switzerland to represent Great Britain at the Youth Olympic Games. “I’m delighted to be working with Hippo as I believe that Hippo is a company who […]

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Hippo becomes new Burnley FC in the Community partner...

Hippo Motor Group has become Burnley FC in the Community’s official vehicle supplier for the next three years. As part of our commitment, we’ve part-funded four Nissan Jukes branded with Hippo Motor Group livery for the charity and have also agreed to sponsor the kids’ half-time game that’s played on the pitch at Turf Moor […]

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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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