The Hawkins Motor Group a Cornish family business established in 1933 have announced the acquisition of Town & Country Nissan into their group after acquiring the business on January 4th.  Town & Country has been a familiar name in Cornwall with the family business representing Nissan for over 30 years from their dealership at on the A30 Marazanvose near Truro. 

The dealership is headed by Dealer Principal Andrew Niven who joins the Hawkins Motor Group having previously managed other dealerships within Cornwall and across the country.  Andrew said “I’m delighted to be joining Hawkins and especially Nissan as it has significance for me in that I started my Automotive career in the late 1980’s with Nissan in Cornwall and it’s great to be back this fantastic brand again”  

Commenting on announcement Hawkins Director Johnny Hawkins said “We are absolutely delighted to welcome Town & Country to the Hawkins Motor Group, being a local family business we share many of the same values and this is reflected by their great reputation and loyal, long standing customers.  We would like to assure all the Town & Country customers that they will continue to receive the same great service they have been accustomed to and that the familiar friendly faces they know in both the Sales and the Service Teams headed by Matt Hedger the Service Manager will be there as normal to look after them.”

Hawkins Director James Hawkins added “We have some exciting plans to take the business and Nissan brand further, the first of which is the opening of a second Nissan dealership in Penryn towards the beginning of next month which will coincide with a range of fantastic new Nissan models being launched throughout the this year.” 

Photo – Andrew Niven, Town & Country Dealer Principal