NINE of the 10 UK dealers which will sell Cadillac and Chevrolet models when they are launched in the spring were named this week. The new cars received their UK public debut at October's London Motor Show.

The dealers named so far are: Arriva Bristol, Avon Street, Bristol; Bauer Millett & Company, Peter Street, Manchester (Chevrolet only); Bristol Street, Newcastle, Westmoreland Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Citygate, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent; Clyde Glasgow, Finnieston Street, Glasgow; Dencourt Motors, Mallusk Road, Newtonabbey, County Antrim; Frost's (Cars), Brighton Road, Shoreham; Steve Thompson Cars, Eastern Avenue, Lichfield; WASS Leeds, Hunslet Road, Leeds. A 10th dealer in the London area will be named shortly.

Seven new vehicles make up the full Cadillac/Chevrolet UK line-up with the range-topper being the Cadillac Seville which will go on sale on May 1. Prices have still to be announced.