Franchised dealers are being encouraged to overcome any doubts about employing young people and to future proof businesses by hiring apprentices after research that shows they can generate between 150% and 300% return on investment.
New car registrations increased by 7.6% in January to 154,562 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Drivers may be able to subscribe to a ‘cloud’ of driverless cars within the next decade. With Google claiming its self-driving cars are only three-five years from market, fleet management company LeasePlan is predicting huge shifts in the way drivers use their vehicles.
Most dealers will have a Facebook strategy in 2014, but in what form will that take in 2024?
