Volvo is looking to launch new technology that automatically steers and follows the vehicle in front on motorway driving in slow-moving queues up to 30mph by 2014.
AM has almost reached 3,000 followers on its Twitter page.
Mitsubishi has partnered with British Gas as its exclusive supplier for electric vehicle charging in the UK.
Social media is a customer engagement strategy and not a marketing channel, according to Grants Seat dealer principal Darren Williams, one of the speakers at this year’s AM Hit for Six Conference.
GK Group has streamlined its customer relationship management process to improve email open rates.
Dealer management system (DMS) provider Ebbon-Dacs has appointed Mark Taylor-Jones as its new head of sales.
Dealers need to tackle the “online gap” between a customer looking at a new or used car online and making direct contact with a dealership to progress the sale, believes motor dealer technology company iVendi.
Automotive website developer Razsor has entered into a strategic agreement with Google to become a "'premier SME partner" of its AdWords advertising programme in the UK.
It was Albert Einstein who famously said that information is not knowledge. What he didn’t say, but what he meant, was that it’s about how that information is interpreted and subsequently used.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders believes 50% of the market in the UK could be served by an electric vehicle and the Government believes there could be an uptake of up to 10% of the market by 2020.
Stoneacre Motor Group has launched its new website to help fit the customer's journey to buy a car which it believes starts online in 90% of cases.
New research from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology has called into question how efficient it is to produce electric vehicles (EV) around the world.
Pontypridd-based Vauxhall and Hyundai dealer Hutchings has launched its new website with what is believed to be the UK’s first ‘fully configurable’ finance calculator.
Motor dealer technology company Webzation – whose products are in use at more than 600 car dealer locations in the UK – is set to relaunch as iVendi from October 22.
Citroen has launched an online comparison tool which lets customers compare its models against competitors.
Dealer management software provider Pinewood says the arrival of 4G high-speed connectivity – up to seven times faster than the existing 3G service – will allow dealers to offer improved video performance.
It was hailed as a world first. From November 1999 Vauxhall offered six specific models – two each from the Corsa, Astra and Vectra ranges – for sale exclusively online.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has produced an impressive new online resource for careers and academic professionals: HUBcap.
Nissan is offering existing and new Leaf customers a free Chargemaster Home Charging Unit with free installation from British Gas and free access to the POLAR public charging network of 1,500 charging points, until the end of March 2013.
POD Point is offering free home charging units to electric and hybrid vehicle owners in East Anglia, the East and West Midlands.
Experian has revealed a snap shot of the top performing automotive websites and search terms.
Audi is pushing ahead with its Audi Cam service which allows technicians to stream vehicle inspections to customers via the internet before any work takes place.
Dealers can help to improve their natural search ranking on Google by performing monthly healthchecks using free tools and keeping track of the way the search giant continues to change the way it ranks websites.
Volkswagen dealers in the UK will now have access to iPads and a new range of online tools to make sure the buying process stays relevant as the vast majority of car shoppers now start their journey online.
Kia has struck a deal with digital media specialist Amscreen that will give its dealers the ability to ‘personalise’ national advertising campaigns.
