Podcast service Acast has teamed with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to enable drivers to listen to podcasts safely.
Carwow appointed Hasan Nergiz as head of manufacturer proposition and strategy in May. By June it has announced ‘industry first’ live online finance calculator partnership with Volvo.
G3 Remarketing has appointed Chris Lamb to manage a new communications department.
CitNOW has introduced a ‘rate this video’ tool allowing motorists to interact with videos.
DCML has updated its DCM Connected software, enabling paperless management. It is also tablet compatible.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is to launch an online video channel.
Motors.co.uk is now running 25% faster since migrating its website and services to the Cloud.
Dealer management systems supplier DMS Navigator, has issued the second version of the system in 20 years – free of charge.
Vehicles at Hyundai dealerships are now available to purchase online following a partnership between Hyundai Motors UK and Global Payments.
Motorline Group claims to have cut the time it spends compiling forecast data for its 47-site operation from two days to less than three hours with help from Cooper Solutions.
Volkswagen Group retailers have a new DMS option with the news that Pinewood has entered a strategic partnership with the group for its Pinnacle system.
Click Dealer has released its first Data Insights Report, to allow used car dealers to benchmark.
By offering consumers something truly innovative, and by adapting and modernising their ecommerce platforms, brands can ensure they don’t lose out in the online race.
Cox Automotive has launched its global incadea DMS system in the UK in a bid to attract manufacturers and dealers looking for a DMS that can be easily integrated with various existing systems.
GForces will extend the use of its NetDirector software platform into car dealerships in Africa through a partnership with one of the continent’s leading IT suppliers.
Ford is working to develop a Virtual Reality platform which could see customers make use of headsets or visualise cars through state-of-the-art holograms at home or within its future retail spaces.
As we know, the retail landscape has been completely overhauled by the exponential growth of technology and the online market.
Bricks and mortar stores have to do more to satisfy tech savvy shoppers and improve the in-store experience, according to new research.
Dealers need to change their mindset when dealing with customers in a digitally disrupted world, according to Jardine Motors Group head of digital Alex Brown.
More than one in ten dealers use over 11 digital systems every day according to a new survey from automotive data experts, Cap HPI.
Network Q will continue to turn to GForces for its digital technology and marketing services following the extension of an agreement between the two businesses.
DM Keith has completed the roll-out of a new showroom management system, Dealerweb Showroom.
Pinewood Technologies’ dealer management software Pinnacle is becoming established across the EU and shortly in Finland.
Gemini Systems has added an aftersales manager and software engineer to its team as the DMS provider looks to build on its “Most successful year yet”.
EnquiryMax has partnered with data management software specialist Autofutura as both businesses bid to enter a phase of international expansion.
