Most franchised car dealers expect Chinese brands to secure a significant share of the UK’s new car market within the next five years, according to research by online marketplace carwow.
Some 14 years after he co-founded carwow its chief executive James Hind is stepping down from the driving seat at the car buying marketplace.
Sepi Arani, Carwow UK commercial director, is certain new Chinese carmakers will make a lasting footprint on the UK car market in the not-so-distant future.
Clean Air Zones are driving consumers to sell their vehicles and search for alternatives, according to data from Carwow.
Drivers aged 55 and over are the age group most reluctant to make the change to electric vehicles (EV), according to Carwow.
Carwow’s online car buying and selling marketplace has seen an increase of almost 150% in the number of used cars bought by dealers, in March.
In an exclusive Q&A to mark International Women's Day (IWD) carwow managing director Sally Foote has told AM how inspiring female role models and a positive working environment accelerated her career into the automotive sector.
The cost-of-living crisis is forcing motorists to consider changing to an alternative car or cut day-to-day spending to stay on the road, Carwow research shows.
Is encouraging the scrappage of roadworthy cars – even ones that don’t meet certain emission standards – the right way to go about improving air quality in urban areas?
Increasing numbers of car buyers are ditching notions of brand loyalty in favour of shorter waiting times as the new car market’s stock shortage issues continue – with almost four fifths open to switching makes.
Carmakers' scepticism about the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EV) will grow this year, clashing with lofty political ideals of zero-emission motoring, says carwow consumer editor Hugo Griffiths.
Former England and British Lions rugby star James Haskell will be at the carwow stand during Automotive Management Live next week when he will auction off his Land Rover Defender SE 3.0 D250.
Retailers need to face a host of challenges if they are to continue to thrive from joined-up customer touchpoints to emerging Chinese manufacturers, Sally Foote, managing director of carwow, will tell attendees at this year’s AM Live.
Less than a third of new cars currently on sale are available with manual gearboxes, an investigation by Carwow has found.
Carwow has appointed a new chief marketing officer, commercial director and director for its new Drive division, as part of an expanding senior leadership team.
Carwow has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) platform Re:infer to help identify customers’ readiness to buy.
In the latest episode of the AM News Show carwow founder and chief executive James Hind explains how the online remains a lead generator rather than an ecommerce platform.
Carwow has attributed a 29% increase in sign-ups to its online car marketplace to improved vehicle supplies and an upgrade of its platform.
Opinions seem mixed about the robustness of EVs, as two motor industry suppliers have come out with opposing claims about their MOT reliability based on their own data and observations.
One-in-three (36%) Londoners plan to sell their vehicle in the next six months due to the proposed ULEZ extension alongside the rising cost of living.
