Automotive Management Live 2018 is finally upon us and AM wants car retailers and suppliers to share their experiences with the editorial and events teams via social media.
Dealer’s trialling Santander Consumer Finance (SCF)’s newly-launched free online finance calculator have reported strong customer demand.
JCT600, which has been a patron of The Prince’s Trust for the last three years, has launched an online supercar game to raise money for the youth charity.
Contact At Once! sales director Thom Coupar-Evans will reveal how car dealers can ‘join the dots’ to achieve better customer communication and reveal insight from Robins and Day’s roll-out of Apple Business Chat.
Dealers have said that the car buying process is drawn out by social media enquiries and buyers wanting to part-exchange for more than they’re worth, study finds.
Targeted commercial messages within premium automotive publisher sites can increase traffic to a brand’s website by 67%. That’s the key finding from a new white paper published today from independent digital intelligence and marketing consultancy, Sophus3.
Epyx is developing an enhanced version of its Auto Pricing tool, due to increasing demand.
Automotive technology company Zerolight is set to present a future of ‘mobile and immersive technologies’ in the car retail environment with live demonstrations at Automotive Management Live 2018.
Carwow has partnered with the Financial Times to champion women in the automotive industry with its first ‘Navigating a Male Dominated Industry’ seminar.
Cox Automotive will deliver insight into how car retailers can deliver on customers’ expectations of a ‘connected retail’ experience at Automotive Management Live 2018.
Cap HPI has warned that large car retail groups that inaccurate vehicle data could be costing their business £117,000 a year in findings from a profitability study carried out in partnership with the Institute of Transport Studies.
The founders of CarWizz have claimed that the new online retail platform will return the control of customer relationships to retailers and reduce ageing new car stock without resorting to a "race to the bottom".
The Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) is aiming to grow its membership to 500 before the end of 2018 after celebrating its first 12 months in operation.
Hyundai Motor UK chief executive Tony Whitehorn has warned that the automotive sector must adopt a blended and flexible approach to adapt to the changing retail environment.
The new WLTP rules enforced from September 1 mean that many dealers are still facing significant supply issues for new car model ranges.
Arnold Clark has launched The Arnold Clark Car Show on YouTube, offering advice on new car models, the latest in-car technology and automotive industry news.
Investment in a hub and spoke car retail model will help to ensure that franchised dealers “thrive and have many years of longevity”, according to a new sector report published by Colliers International.
Online customer service reviews are now becoming an integral part of the buying experience for consumers.
If businesses fail to innovate, they cease to be able to compete. But achieving innovation is tricky.
eBay has announced its intention to by Motors.co.uk from Cox Automotive and join the platform with its Gumtree online classified site to strengthen its online car sales offering.
The UK’s automotive industry is one of the most important and profitable sectors in the country with nearly nine out of ten (88%) begin their purchase journey online.
Leasing companies are increasingly appealing to more consumers through offering personal contract hire (PCH), however Arval’s UK managing director, Miguel Cabaça, has warned them not to lose sight of their corporate market.
Car dealers can improve customer satisfaction by providing online part-exchange prices and simplifying the administration process at point of sale.
Aston Barclay has expanded into the consumer car buying sector with the completion of its acquisition of The Car Buying Group (TCBG).
Inchcape UK’s Lexus Guildford dealership has invited customers to its Winter Wonderland Christmas fair in support of Alzheimer’s Society.
