AM Digitech Conference

‘Dealers had to adapt in the past, I’m sure they will in the future’

Delegates at AM DigiTech heard that EVs and online sales will bring dealers massive disruption, but also profit opportunity

Mitsubishi to open '12 car retail stores' in high-footfall shopping destinations

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK will open “12 car retail stores” in high-footfall shopping locations as it pushes towards a new omni-channel car sales strategy in partnership with Rockar.

EVs present car dealers 'massive profit opportunity' after used values rocket 41% in Q1

Electric vehicle used values rose by 41% during Q1 of 2018 as the overall average used car value rose by 5.3%, according to Autorola.

Dealerships to be ‘largely replaced’ by online retail and mobility schemes, KPMG to tell AM Digitech conference

Franchised car dealers could see their new car sales “largely replaced” by manufacturers’ online retail platforms and mobility schemes, according to KPMG research to be discussed at the AM Digitech conference.

Rockar MD Martin Sewell to reveal future of omni-channel car retail business at AM DigiTech 18

Rockar MD Martin Sewell will discuss the omni-channel car retail business's “way forward” after landmark partnerships with Next and Ford at AM DigiTech on April 17.

Is the AM DigiTech conference for me? Online testimonials from last year’s event

With less than a week to go until the 2018 DigiTech conference on April 17, AM reflects on social media testimonies from last year’s jam packed conference.

Tips to tailor, not template, the dealer website experience: AM Digitech

Web micro-sites could be an answer to the consumer’s desire for a slick, tailored experience from dealers. Autoweb Design will reveal more at AM Digitech 2018.

Top tips for investing in better IT infrastructure, from AM Digitech

Great advice for dealers on improving their IT infrastructure to futureproof their business is on offer at the AM Digitech conference on April 17.

From innovative car dealership concepts to the shape of automotive retailing in the next 10 years – AM Digitech conference speaker line-up confirmed

The full line-up of speakers at April’s DigiTech tackling the digital and technological challenges facing automotive retailers, has been confirmed.

Modix UK masterclass to help dealers thrive in digital retailing at AM DigiTech

Andrew Heywood of Modix UK will tell AM DigiTech delegates that digital retailing will become engrained in the car buying process

Barclays to launch new finance portal at AM's DigiTech Conference

Barclays Partner Finance will launch a new portal enabling electronic signatures at AM’s DigiTech Conference.

Ford partners with Rockar to sell cars from Next store at Manchester Arndale Centre

Ford will sell cars in the Next store at Manchester’s Arndale shopping Centre after becoming the latest partner of Rockar’s omni-channel car retailing platform.

Auto Trader to offer 12 tips to improve used car sales performance at AM DigiTech conference

Auto Trader’s masterclass at the AM DigiTech conference will identify the best used car dealers in the sector and offer 12 tips on how to improve performance.

Tips on meeting car buyers' expectations from carwow and AM Digitech

Tactics to influence a consumer’s behaviour and win their sale will be shared at the AM Digitech conference on April 17.

Car dealers must embrace EV revolution, Chargemaster to tell AM Digitech conference

Car dealers need to embrace EV ownership if they are to benefit from the predicted one million plus EV drivers in just a few years’ time.

Google, Chargemaster and Barclays to advise dealers on tech and digital trends

Multi-channel retailing, business disruption and new tools to make dealerships more effective are discussion points at the AM DigiTech Conference.

AM 2018 GDPR seminar

Dealers show support for diesel in face of widespread media scaremongering

More than three-quarters, (78%) of UK motor dealers will not be making snap investments in alternative fuel or electric vehicles in light of negativity towards diesel according to the latest market data.

AM DigiTech 2017: How are extraordinary political events influencing new car buying behaviour?

Whilst an uncertain political landscape affects consumer confidence, dealers don’t need to worry unduly.

AM DigiTech 2017: 'By 2020 80% of all sales leads will come from online'

Two additional panellists will be taking part in AM’s ‘Great Data Debate’ which rounds off this year’s new DigiTech conference.