SsangYong Motors UK's dealer network is implementing RAPID RTC's Lead Manager platform to optimise franchisees' responses to enquiries from prospective buyers.
The Financial Conduct Authority has appointed Sheldon Mills as its first executive director for consumers and competition, in a newly created post.
Marketing and CRM, car sales and workshop efficiency are among critical subjects at Automotive Management Live Virtual, getting dealers off to a great 2021. The virtual event (January 20 and 21) will also share learnings and case studies from a dozen UK motor retail groups.
Car manufacturers' websites are disjointed and disappointing consumers, causing poor sales conversion rates and low shopper engagement.
Bodyshop management system firm InSyPro has been acquired by Solera, in the latest deal to expand the supplier of automotive risk and asset management data and software.
Dealers and their customers have been urged to lobby all their MPs and fight against the UK Government’s desire for an exclusively electric car market from 2035.
Caffyns recovered profitability this year despite its car showrooms being closed for 10 weeks. Underlying pre-tax profits have rocketed up by 830% year-on-year to £1.5 million.
Vanarama partners with electric vehicle (EV) charging specialist Mina to offer a complete charging package targeting customers that want to lease electric vans.
Half-year pre-tax profits have increased by 3% to £9.7 million this year at the UK's largest used car supermarket chain Motorpoint.
Lookers has finally been able to publish its 2019 financial results which show a £87.4 million swing into pre-tax losses caused partly by past financial overstatements.
Revenues dropped 20% in Cambria Automobiles’ latest financial year as the AM100 motor retailer endured “the most challenging period in its history” due to the COVID pandemic.
AM is partnering with Armchair Marketing in launching a new series of podcasts for the UK’s motor retail industry - the AM & Armchair News Show.
Our new December 2020 issue of AM magazine is out now here with vital insights into January's FCA motor finance changes and a study of lockdown 2's impact on car dealers.
The annual AM100 list of the biggest and best in automotive retail will be revealed at a webinar next week by AM and our new research and analysis partners, accountancy firm BDO.
The 2020 AM100 list of the UK's largest franchised dealers will be announced in an AM100 webinar on Wednesday (Nov 18) and our final guest panelist has been secured.
