Drivers are increasingly prioritising data security when selecting garages for servicing and repairs, according to the findings of a new survey from Digidentity.
Busy motor retail leaders will want to maximise their time spent at Automotive Management Live 2024 on November 13. So here's a potted guide:
Fast-growing fintech business Bumper is acquiring Telford-based AutoBI, a specialist in business intelligence solutions for dealerships and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Auto Trader will showcase Co-Driver, its new suite of AI-driven auto retail tools, as part of its stand at this year's AM Live.
Hendy Group has launched "Hendy Buy Any Car," a car-buying service aimed at providing a straightforward, user-friendly platform for people across southern England to sell their used vehicles at a fair market value.
Pinewood Technologies has upgraded its earnings guidance as the pureplay automotive software firm prepares for major overseas expansion supported by a brand refresh as Pinewood.AI.
Robin Brundle's Recyclus Group is the UK’s first industrial-scale recycler of lithium-ion batteries, dedicated to developing a stable supply chain for battery metals.
Automotive retail software provider Pinewood Technologies has secured a major five-year contract with AM100 heavyweight Marshall Motor Group.
Northamptonshire-based dealer management system developer and website provider Dragon2000 has been sold to France-based Lacour Group.
Hyundai has entered into a partnership with Waymo to develop fully autonomous versions of its Ioniq 5 that will join the technology giant's fleet.
Dealers that fail to cleanse their databases are leaving money on the table, missing out on low-hanging fruit that could be easily captured with more accurate customer records, according to data expert ADS.
Automotive retail software provider Pinewood has reported significant progress in the first half of FY24, executing a roll-out of its system into Lithia UK dealers and expanding internationally.
The AM Dealer Technology Guide is an annual resource aimed at helping automotive dealers discover and understand the latest technological developments and tools for the industry from a broad range of suppliers, both large and small.
Keyloop has appointed Tim Smith, the former CEO of Automotive Transformation Group (ATG), as its new chief strategy officer (CSO) following its acquisition of ATG in May.
Connected transportation expert Geotab has published a new study revealing electric vehicle (EV) batteries are lasting significantly longer than previously thought- potentially over 20 years.
Nearly three-quarters (72%) of aftersales customers are open to being upsold additional products and services when checking in their vehicles for service, repair, or MOT
Swedish-UK video tech specialist Phyron has launched its first AI-guided photography app, designed to streamline the ad creation process.
New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) reveals a critical shortage of UK automotive technicians qualified to work on vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
Accurate battery health monitoring will have a huge impact on the resale value of used electric vehicles (EVs) but consensus around certification processes will be essential to build the public’s confidence.
Tesla is preparing to launch its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in China and Europe during the first quarter of next year, subject to regulatory approval. In a bid to gain the competitive edge in two critical markets.
AM's regular columnist Professor Jim Saker, president of the Institute of the Motor Industry, notes that external factors are increasingly forcing a change of thinking in a traditionally insular motor industry.
Pure-play software house Pinewood Technologies is eyeing expansion in the US dealership market after taking a £3.43 million stake in artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Seez.
Bumper and Keyloop have advanced their partnership by launching a new phase of integration that now includes all payment types for automotive dealers, along with automatic payment reconciliation.
Dealers can only achieve good Consumer Duty outcomes with the technology tools needed to apply risk-based pricing models, according to iVendi.
Used car marketplace Cinch is to get physical with the launch of an in-person store retail strategy after selling more than 200,000 cars online.
