Hatfields has signed an exclusive contract with Easi-Drive, who will service its nine dealerships.

Hatfields is one of the UK’s leading private motor groups representing Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Hyundai in addition supporting Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler Jeep and Mitsubishi as Authorised Repairers.

By partnering with accident management companies, dealerships get the opportunity to nurture a relationship with their clients after the original sale, this can ultimately increase the chance of future purchases of new and used cars and manufacturers genuine parts, and helps keep the customer committed to the dealer’s brand.

Gareth Williams managing director of Hatfields said: “We are a family run business and our philosophy is based on quality, reliability and first-class customer service. It was essential that we appointed a company that reflected our own business values and Easi-Drive reflects our business model.

Easi-Drive’s head of sales, Zac Mitcheson said: “Hatfields is an established motor group with an exceptional reputation, which has been demonstrated by the many accolades the company has received throughout the years. I am sure that the partnership will be a valuable catalyst for further business growth on both sides.”