Digital Marketing - Page 28

Car dealerships closed due to the COVID-19 lockdown

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'Over by Easter': 12 months on from car retail’s COVID closures

When Arnold Clark chief executive Eddie Hawthorne openly conceded that he had initially felt the COVID-19 crisis would be “over by Easter”, it was clear that nobody in the sector could have imagined being in lockdown 12 months on.

Car dealer news 23 Mar

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Honcho to manage Carzam’s paid media strategy

Digital used car retailer Carzam has appointed Honcho to manage its paid media strategy in a bid to boost its digital presence.

23 Mar

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Car dealers’ used car price adjustments ramp-up ahead of market reawakening

Growth in the value of used cars is beginning to stabilise despite signs of an acceleration in demand from consumers as the easing of COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’ draws nearer, according to Auto Trader.

Market insight 19 Mar

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Digital focus delivers 'resilient' trading in March, says Dealerweb

New car orders were down by 5% in the first two weeks of March, when compared to same period last year, as dealers enhanced their digital retailing during lockdown.

Market insight 17 Mar

Rachael Prasher, the managing director of What Car?

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Healthy pent-up demand expected post-lockdown for car retailers, says What Car?

Online search data and car buyer survey data has led What Car? to assert that there “healthy demand building in the market” ahead of April’s re-opening of showrooms across the UK.

Market insight 17 Mar

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Car manufacturers 'not doing enough' to educate buyers on AFVs

More than two-thirds (77%) of information-hungry car buyers feel that manufacturers are not doing enough to educate them on what electric model was most suitable to their needs.

Market insight 17 Mar

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Heycar launches ‘Lift the Cup’ campaign to reward showroom salespeople

Heycar will reward car dealers with vouchers for Domino's Pizza, BT Sport and electrical goods as part of its new Lift the Cup sales incentive scheme.

Supplier news 16 Mar

iVendi chief operating officer, Richard Tavernor (left), with chief executive James Tew

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iVendi helped car retailers to a record £1.3bn in sales during pandemic

Automotive ecommerce specialist iVendi has helped UK car retailers to facilitate £1.3 billion in vehicle sales in the past 12 months – up £200m despite the impact of COVID-19.

Supplier news 15 Mar

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Consumer confidence among used car buyers at ‘record levels’, says Auto Trader

Auto Trader has painted a positive picture of the car retail sector during March’s COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’, with consumer confidence reaching new heights and dealers trading at 90% of normal volumes.

Market insight 15 Mar

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Automotive ecommerce business drivvn appoints new head of finance

Automotive retail ecommerce specialist drivvn has appointed Sian Cutter as its new head of finance to support software as a service (SaaS) delivery to the sector.

people news 15 Mar

Vertu Motors CEO Robert Forrester with Sam Blake, chief executive officer of the Eagles Community Foundation

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Vertu Motors acquires naming rights to Eagles Community Arena in Newcastle

Vertu Motors has acquired the naming rights to the Eagles Community Arena in Newcastle in a five-year deal.

Car dealer news 12 Mar

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Renault’s UK car dealers to adopt new 2D logo in 2022

Renault’s UK franchised car dealers are set to adopt a new logo for the French carmaker in 2022 after it followed fellow OEMs into a 2D re-brand.

Manufacturer insight 12 Mar

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Majority of car buyers open to online car buying due to COVID, CarGurus finds

CarGurus’ 2021 Buyer Insight Report has found that the 63% of car buyers are now open to the idea of buying a vehicle online as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Digital Marketing 11 Mar

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Headcount to 'almost double' at iVendi over next three years, says CEO

Staff headcount at iVendi is set to “almost double” over the next three years, in support of expansion plans in the UK and Europe, says chief executive James Tew.

iVendi 11 Mar

Vanarama has extended its sponsorship of football's National League until 2024/24

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Cazoo, heycar and Vanarama embrace football's car retail marketing opportunity

Car buyers turning to televised sports during COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’ look set to continue to be a prime target for retailers, with Cazoo, heycar and Vanarama all securing new football-related marketing opportunities.

advertising 11 Mar

GForces' new artificial intelligence (AI) video platform in action

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GForces launches automated video creation solution

GForces has developed a new video solution for car retailers that automatically produces video content for all vehicles in stock.

video 10 Mar

Dermot Kelleher, head of marketing and research at eBay Motors Group

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Used car prices rose 1.5% in February, eBay Motors Group reports

The average list price of a used car increased by 1.5% in February, climbing from £12,370 to £12,558, according to eBay Motors Group.

9 Mar

Cazoo's £1m Customer Centre in Holbeck, Leeds

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Cazoo launches new £1m used car Customer Centre in Leeds

Online car retailer Cazoo has launched a new £1 million Customer Centre in a former Infiniti car dealership in Holbeck, Leeds.

Car dealer news 8 Mar

Andy Pearce, operations director at CD Auction Group

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CD Auction Group partners with Reemaq to offer new logistics service

CD Auction Group has partnered with automotive technology company Reemaq to launch a new vehicle logistics service for car dealers.

Supplier news 8 Mar

Newly-appointed Used Cards NI managing director, Stephen Kelly

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Used Cars NI promotes Stephen Kelly to MD amid digital retail acceleration

Online used car marketplace Used Cards NI has promoted Stephen Kelly into the role of managing director as it looks to capitalise on accelerated mobile browsing habits and increasing online purchases.

people news 8 Mar

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Digital Marketing - Page 28

'Over by Easter': 12 months on from car retail’s COVID closures

Honcho to manage Carzam’s paid media strategy

Car dealers’ used car price adjustments ramp-up ahead of market reawakening

Digital focus delivers 'resilient' trading in March, says Dealerweb

Healthy pent-up demand expected post-lockdown for car retailers, says What Car?

Car manufacturers 'not doing enough' to educate buyers on AFVs

Heycar launches ‘Lift the Cup’ campaign to reward showroom salespeople

iVendi helped car retailers to a record £1.3bn in sales during pandemic

Consumer confidence among used car buyers at ‘record levels’, says Auto Trader

Automotive ecommerce business drivvn appoints new head of finance

Vertu Motors acquires naming rights to Eagles Community Arena in Newcastle

Renault’s UK car dealers to adopt new 2D logo in 2022

Majority of car buyers open to online car buying due to COVID, CarGurus finds

Headcount to 'almost double' at iVendi over next three years, says CEO

Cazoo, heycar and Vanarama embrace football's car retail marketing opportunity

GForces launches automated video creation solution

Used car prices rose 1.5% in February, eBay Motors Group reports

Cazoo launches new £1m used car Customer Centre in Leeds

CD Auction Group partners with Reemaq to offer new logistics service

Used Cars NI promotes Stephen Kelly to MD amid digital retail acceleration

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All MG dealerships will get its premium IM models, OEM assures franchisees

Digital Marketing - Page 28

'Over by Easter': 12 months on from car retail’s COVID closures

Honcho to manage Carzam’s paid media strategy

Car dealers’ used car price adjustments ramp-up ahead of market reawakening

Digital focus delivers 'resilient' trading in March, says Dealerweb

Healthy pent-up demand expected post-lockdown for car retailers, says What Car?

Car manufacturers 'not doing enough' to educate buyers on AFVs

Heycar launches ‘Lift the Cup’ campaign to reward showroom salespeople

iVendi helped car retailers to a record £1.3bn in sales during pandemic

Consumer confidence among used car buyers at ‘record levels’, says Auto Trader

Automotive ecommerce business drivvn appoints new head of finance

Vertu Motors acquires naming rights to Eagles Community Arena in Newcastle

Renault’s UK car dealers to adopt new 2D logo in 2022

Majority of car buyers open to online car buying due to COVID, CarGurus finds

Headcount to 'almost double' at iVendi over next three years, says CEO

Cazoo, heycar and Vanarama embrace football's car retail marketing opportunity

GForces launches automated video creation solution

Used car prices rose 1.5% in February, eBay Motors Group reports

Cazoo launches new £1m used car Customer Centre in Leeds

CD Auction Group partners with Reemaq to offer new logistics service

Used Cars NI promotes Stephen Kelly to MD amid digital retail acceleration

Most read

Reeves poised to step in on Supreme Court car loans commission case

JLR boss to leave without seeing through Jaguar relaunch

All MG dealerships will get its premium IM models, OEM assures franchisees

Tata Motors to acquire Iveco Group in £3.3bn commercial vehicle deal

Dealers are not a car buyer's "agent", rules Supreme Court, to industry's relief

Industry’s relief short-lived as prospect of multi-billion-pound payout returns

Supreme Court judgement on car loans commission case due today

Register to hear expert analysis of Supreme Court finance judgement

Discrimination victims win huge damages from Stellantis dealer group