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Car dealers are an endangered species and their number in the UK will be significantly reduced in the future, according to an industry analyst.

Car dealers are being forced to make loss-leading sales in an attempt to move slow-selling stock through their showrooms.

HR Owen has reported that despite the economic turmoil seen since its last interim results the group will remain profitable at the trading level in the second half of the year.

Vertu Motors defied the downturn in the car retailing sector with a rise in profits for the six months to the end of August and restated its intention to grow by further acquisitions.

Inchcape, the UK's second largest car dealer, has issued a profits warning and is now expected to make cut job cuts.

Bentley dealers need to maintain used sales, according to sales and marketing boss Stuart McCullough.

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Kia expects to finish this year with over 25 new dealers in its network and is planning further growth next year.

Share prices fell sharply at all the major listed dealer groups in September as the economic turmoil engulfed motor retailing.