Lloyd Group
Honda MotorcyclesOur History
Founded in 1964 as one tractor dealership in Carlisle, the Lloyd Group has now grown to have over 35 sites across the North of England and South of Scotland for Lloyd Ltd and Lloyd Motor Group.
For over 50 years Lloyd Ltd has been specialists in agricultural, construction, materials-handling and groundcare machinery, with more recent additions of domestic lawncare equipment and equestrian supplies, while, since 1976, Lloyd Motor Group has represented leading automotive manufacturers for car sales, servicing and repairs.
Lloyd Motor Group continues to grow, with dealerships covering Cumbria, Lancashire, Tyne & Wear, The Borders and Dumfries & Galloway, orbiting our Carlisle-based Head Office. Representing leading manufacturers in BMW, MINI, Honda, Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo, as well as Honda and BMW motorcycles, requires us to offer the highest standards of customer care and technical expertise, for which we have an outstanding reputation. From new and used car sales to aftersales and bodyshop vehicle repairs, we cover every aspect of vehicle ownership and put the customer at the forefront of everything we do.
1976
Lloyd Motor Group Established
Founded as a BMW dealership in Cockermouth
1977
Awarded the Volvo franchise in Cockermouth
1986
Opened a BMW dealership in Carlisle
1988
Took on the Honda franchise in Carlisle
1994
Opened Land Rover and Rover dealerships at Rosehill, Carlisle
1996
Awarded the Volvo franchise in Carlisle
1998
Acquired Fawdington Ltd, which is now known as Lloyd BMW Newcastle
2003
Moved BMW premises from Kingstown Broadway to Grearshill Road, with MINI taking over the former BMW site in Carlisle
2003
Opened Honda Motorcycles in Carlisle
2005
Acquired Gilligan Jaguar in Carlisle, which was renamed Lloyd Jaguar
2006
Took on the Saab franchise for Cumbria
2007
Acquired Prestons BMW and MINI dealerships which are now known as Lloyd BMW and MINI Colne
2010
Acquired Derek Woodman, now Lloyd BMW and MINI Blackpool
2011
Acquired Croall Bryson, which has become Lloyd Land Rover Kelso
2015
Acquired Bateman in Lindale, now under the name of Lloyd BMW and MINI South Lakes
2016
Acquired Ripon Land Rover in North Yorkshire, which has recently been renamed Lloyd Land Rover Ripon
2017
Acquired Clelands Jaguar, now Lloyd Land Rover and Jaguar Kelso
Customer Feedback
Staff is great here they have so much knowledge on motorbikes the shop is great upstairs and they have a good parts section They are currently going through a expansion which is exciting
James Ruddick - Lloyd Carlisle Honda Bikes