Marketing Delivery created a new app to record customer enquiries via Facebook and issue prompt and appropriate automated responses.
JCT600 invited 200 valued customers to an event to officially re-open its Mercedes-Benz of Sheffield showroom following the completion of a £1m refurbishment of the facility.
Hyundai retailers will now be able to make use of Pinewood’s Pinnacle DMS system after the platform became an approved product for the Korean manufacturer.
MotorEasy has launched what it claims to be a ‘world first’ warranty product in the form of a plug-in vehicle diagnostics tool.
MEPs have called for new cars to come as standard with life-saving technologies including automated emergency braking and intelligent speed assistance.
Group Renault has launched Renault Energy Services with an aim to have an “active presence in the energy and smart grid sectors”.
Startline’s enhancements to decisioning software will enable them to “look closer at circumstances” on finance applications.
Tootle credits a partnership with a BBC Apprentice winner with August sales success which saw the online platform retail £2m worth of vehicles.
A new online platform providing comprehensive strategic sales and marketing support has been rolled out to more than 1,200 members of RAC’s Dealer Network.
Lead management system provider enquiryMAX has found favour with Volkswagen retailers across the UK, with 20 businesses turning to the provider to support their sales activity.
ASF has secured more than £950,00 from private investment following a "surge in revenue growth".
Jardine Motors Group has opened the doors of its new Oldham Audi showroom following an £8m investment in the 17-car facility.
Professor of innovation at the University of Kent's Business School, Jeremy Howells responds to news that Dyson will produce all-electric cars by 2020.
Ford has announced a new partnership with Lyft in a “significant step toward bringing self-driving vehicles to the masses”.
New survey results have shown that 42% of motorists would buy a hydrogen car over electric.
Toyota and Mazda have formed a strategic partnership to facilitate the development of electric vehicles alongside the Denso Corporation.
Used diesel prices have remained stable despite negative press coverage, Auto Trader’s September Market Report reveals.
Call handling firm Moneypenny is expanding to provide 'always-on' 24/7 online live chat overflow support.
iVendi is preparing to deliver plug-in software that allows its dealer partners to facilitate online car sales via a 'buy' button described as "the holy grail of online motor retailing".
Aston Barclay has adopted the new GardX SpinCar technology in its vehicle inspection process.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has raised concerns about the future for independent garages as the Government’s post-Brexit plans create uncertainty for the sector.
Dragon2000 now integrates Experian AutoCheck within its DMS software to offer dealers provenance checks.
DriveElectric has launched Vehicle to Grid (V2G) charging equipment, priced at £8,000, allowing owners to balance the electricity grid and be rewarded.
Tablet-based technology is allowing car dealers to appraise, value and provenance check a vehicle on the forecourt via a new platform delivered by Cap HPI.
The NFDA has produced a leaflet to assist its car dealer members in their efforts to 'educate the public' on emissions.
