A study by EuroNCAP and ANCAP shows low speed autonomous emergency braking leads to a 38% reduction in real-world rear end crashes.
Embedded technology in cars will shift the balance of power away from the dealer to the manufacturer. What the manufacturer will do with that power is unknown.
Glass’s Rupert Pontin explains how residual values will be one of the main drivers behind increased uptake of electric vehicles.
Dealer website design and digital marketing agency Bluesky Interactive has partnered with innovative automotive start-up, Autochart, to integrate lead profiling technologies into its website platform (the Cog Platform).
Alistair Horsburgh, the chief executive of CitNOW, will demonstrate the benefits of personalised video to car dealerships and their customers within the aftersales process at the AM Aftersales Conference 2015.
The first official trials of autonomous cars have taken place in the UK, with a government minister claiming "driverless cars are the future".
HR Owen has selected HPI's vehicle appraisal software AUTOi to provide increased accuracy and competitive valuations across its network.
Management information systems can streamline processes and increase profits and customer satisfaction in all areas of car dealerships.
Britain's booming new car market may be getting most of the attention, but assessing, refurbishing and remarketing older stock can still significantly boost a dealer’s profit margins
CD Auction Group has signed an agreement with wholesale stocking plan provider NextGear Capital UK, to offer buyers a new way to pay for vehicles bought through the Cars Direct online auction.
“There’s so much untapped power to increase sales in a dealer’s DMS if only they would use it."
Dealer management supplier ADP Dealer Services is separating from its parent company, ADP, and adopting a new company name, CDK Global.
In the late Iain M. Banks’ classic Culture series of science fiction novels, it is noteworthy that pan-galactic civilisation is effectively governed by intelligent vehicles (albeit in the form of 100km-long all-powerful warp-speed spacecraft, rather than the odd Fiesta with a TomTom).
Toyota is giving customers access to personalised audio streaming in the car using Aupeo!, an application that can be downloaded for the latest Toyota Touch 2 with Go multimedia package.
The family cars of the next decade will be some of the most economical mainstream cars ever built, thanks to a raft of cutting-edge technologies which are already being worked on, according to a new report by Autocar.
Driverless cars will legally be able to drive on UK roads from January, Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced.
How car dealers can gain from adopting an externally hosted IT solution for their dealership management systems.
Jaguar Land Rover is working on virtual windscreen technology which will display digital information directly onto the windscreen, including speed, navigation and hazards.
Tesla Motors, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has opened up its technology patents to other car manufactures to speed up EV adoption.
Two years since it entered the DMS market, classified brand Exchange and Mart, is adding new features to its system.
Anonymous, the global group of hackers and activists, is intending to hack sponsors and partners of the 2014 World Cup following critisicm of the financial burden of the competition to Brazil.
Tesla Motors UK is looking to expand its reach across the UK with new dealerships following the launch of its first right-hand drive models.
The increase in online shopping and contactless card payments has driven a 14% fall in the use of cash by shoppers over the last five years, according to a survey by the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
Google has offered test drives of its self-driving two-seater prototype city car to members of the public for the first time.
Engines, not vehicles, are the UK's true manufacturing success story, says Jay Nagley.
