A KINGSTEIGNTON car dealership has closed suddenly following ‘unforeseen circumstances’.

In a message to its customers, Swanson Motor Company announced it closure, citing ‘unforeseen circumstances’.

The privately-owned Ford dealership, which is based at Newton Retail Park, apologised for any inconvenience caused by the closure.

The company now faces liquidation as creditors of Newtabb Ltd, which trades as Swanson Motor Company, are set to meet on December 9, the Mid-Devon Advertiser understands.

The Mid-Devon Advertiser has contacted the company for more details.