classified advertising
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Supplier News 25 JunAuto Trader vows to repay Government furlough funding in 2020 results
Auto Trader has vowed to repay the funding its accessed through the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) in its annual financial results for 2019/20.
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Supplier News 29 MayCarGurus targets UK market leadership in post-lockdown market
The number one spot in UK car retail sector’s classified advertising space continues to be the key target for Car Gurus – with market leading return on investment (ROI) seen as the catalyst for success.
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Supplier News 27 MayAuto Trader offers 25% advertising discount to car retailers in June
Auto Trader has announced that it will resume charging car dealers for its online classified car adverts from June 1 – with a 25% discount during their first month of showroom trading.
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Supplier News 18 MayAuto Trader launches COVID-19 lockdown car marketing tools
Rising demand among car buyers in COVID-19 lockdown has prompted Auto Trader to bring forward the launch of home delivery and click and collect online marketing tools.
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Car Dealer News 13 MayNFDA partners with Auto Trader to enable retailers to display EVA badge
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has partnered with Auto Trader to enable all Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) retailers to display their EVA badge of approval on their adverts on Auto Trader’s marketplace.
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Market Insight 8 Apr
Used car dealers must ‘resist temptation to reduce prices’, says Auto Trader
Auto Trader has urged used car dealers to resist the temptation to reduce the values of their vehicles to retain hope that the market will “pick up where we left off” after the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis.
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Supplier News 2 AprCarGurus extends 50% coronavirus lockdown discount and Reynolds & Reynolds waives fees
CarGurus and Reynolds & Reynolds are helping dealers reduce costs as the COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown continues.
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Supplier News 1 AprAuto Trader bosses take 50% wage cut amid coronavirus outbreak
Auto Trader’s board will forego at least half of their wages as many staff become “furloughed workers” as part of its COVID-19 coronavirus impact mitigation measures.
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Used Cars 31 MarCoronavirus-hit car dealers ‘jostle for position’ with online price reductions
Used car dealers had begun to reduce the value of their forecourt stock as the UK transitioned from normal trading into a Government-imposed COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown, according to Cazana.
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Supplier News 19 Mar
Coronavirus: Auto Trader axes April fees in car retail support response
Auto Trader will suffer April losses of up to £7 million in a bid to help car retailers mitigate the impact of coronavirus by axing its April fees and deferring March payments for 30 days.
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Car Dealer News 19 MarCarwow highlights dealers that offer ‘zero contact’ buying experience
Carwow is highlighting car retailers offering a remote buying service for consumers preferring not to visit showrooms during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak as part of a new 'Delivered & Disinfected' initiative.
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Used Cars 16 MarFord Ka is Auto Trader's fastest selling used car in February
The 2016 Ford Ka city car has retained its status as Auto Trader’s fastest-selling used car in February as the online marketing platform recorded a speeding-up of stock turn ahead of the key number plate change month of March.
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Supplier News 12 DecHeycar adds car buying function with Motorway partnership
Car buyers browsing the heycar classified advertising portal will be able to sell their car completely online as a result of the website’s new partnership with fellow automotive sector start-up Motorway.
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Supplier News 25 NovEbay Motors Group is new brand in UK vehicle advertising sector
Motors.co.uk, Gumtree and eBay have come together under one brand, the eBay Motors Group, and will enable motor retailers to access their broad range of vehicle advertising services from a single point from 2020.
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Latest News 4 NovSaxton 4x4 sentenced over vehicle's repeated ‘deliberate mis-selling'
Saxton 4x4 have been fined £27,375 and ordered to pay £37,375 in costs after a Trading Standards investigation uncovered evidence of “deliberate mis-selling” and “very poor business practices”.
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Supplier News 19 SepCar displayed in giant shopping bag for cinch launch
BCA displayed a Toyota Yaris in a giant shopping bag outside London's Kings Cross train station as the consumer marketing for its cinch online retail platform gathered pace.
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Supplier News 6 Jun
Auto Trader’s annual turnover rose 8% to £355.1 million in 2018
Auto Trader’s annual turnover rose 8% to £355.1 million in 2018 as its grew its average profit per retailer forecourt by 9% to £1,844.
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Supplier News 15 FebeBay completes acquisition of Motors.co.uk from Cox Automotive
eBay has completed the acquisition of Cox Automotive’s Motors.co.uk online used car classified business following approval from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) earlier this week.
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Used Cars 18 JanVauxhall Mokka tops SUV-dominated Auto Trader fastest-selling cars of 2018
The Vauxhall Mokka finished top of Auto Trader’s fastest selling cars of 2018 rankings – with SUVs filling eight of the top 10 places.
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Used Cars 21 DecUsed car prices reached record high on Auto Trader in November
Auto Trader has revealed that the average price of a car advertised on its used car retail platform reached an all-time record high of £12,967 in November.
