Marketing
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Car Dealer News 6 DecInchcape Mercedes-Benz Leicester to open pop-up store
Inchcape’s Mercedes-Benz dealership in Leicester will benefit from the high footfall of the festive period when it opens the doors at its new pop-up store at Highcross Shopping Centre.
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Market Insight 6 DecMillennials search used vehicles by monthly cost, says Motors.co.uk
Research by Motors.co.uk has revealed that millennials looking to buy used cars are more likely to search vehicles online by their monthly cost.
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Supplier News 6 DecDealer marketing managers should inform tech decisions, says CDK Global
CDK Global has urged dealerships to give marketing managers a more “central role” when it comes to making decisions on technology.
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Car Model News 20 NovMercedes announces Black Friday offers for X-Class and Vito
Mercedes-Benz Vans will release a limited number of Storm Edition X 250d models as part of its discounted Black Friday offering.
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Market Insight 2 Nov
Study reveals influence of marketing via publisher sites on car buyers
Targeted commercial messages within premium automotive publisher sites can increase traffic to a brand’s website by 67%. That’s the key finding from a new white paper published today from independent digital intelligence and marketing consultancy, Sophus3.
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Supplier News 25 Oct
New platform CarWizz to ‘return control’ of customer relationships to retailers
The founders of CarWizz have claimed that the new online retail platform will return the control of customer relationships to retailers and reduce ageing new car stock without resorting to a "race to the bottom".
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Opinion 24 OctCan social marketing reduce the impact of WLTP? Guest opinion
The new WLTP rules enforced from September 1 mean that many dealers are still facing significant supply issues for new car model ranges.
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Car Dealer News 23 OctArnold Clark releases first episode of new YouTube series
Arnold Clark has launched The Arnold Clark Car Show on YouTube, offering advice on new car models, the latest in-car technology and automotive industry news.
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Car Manufacturer News 26 SepSsangYong names Ian Coley as brand ambassador
SsangYong Motors UK has welcomed Ian Coley MBE as its new brand ambassador.
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People News 4 SepCarwow hires former Paddy Power global executive to chief marketing role
Carwow has hired a former Paddy Power global marketer to its newly created role of chief marketing officer. Phil Lloyd has joined from Paddy Power Betfair,
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Car Dealer News 29 AugMacklin Motors Glasgow supports Partick Thistle FC
Macklin Motors Glasgow Central Nissan maintains close ties with Partick Thistle football club with the delivery of three Nissan Qashqais.
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Car Dealer News 24 AugStartin Suzuki sponsors PGA Professional golfer Ian Henry
Startin Suzuki has announced sponsorship of PGA Professional golfer, Ian Henry who has received an 18-reg Vitara.
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Supplier News 21 AugFinal category sponsorship opportunities offered for AM Awards 2019
Automotive retail suppliers are being given the chance to raise their profile by taking up one of the final sponsorship opportunities open for the AM Awards 2019.
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Manufacturer 15 AugCar SOS’s Fuzz Townshend becomes SsangYong ambassador
SsangYong Motor UK has announced the appointment of Car SOS star Fuzz Townshend as its new brand ambassador.
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Manufacturer 15 AugVauxhall Motors launches Grandland X ‘Keeps Calm, Carries On’ campaign
Vauxhall Motors has launched a new marketing campaign to promote its Grandland X flagship SUV campaign, maintaining its patriotic push with a ‘Keeps Calm, Carries On’ slogan.
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Manufacturer 9 AugRenault UK scores Sky Sports Premier League coverage sponsorship deal
Renault's UK's franchised car dealer network could have scored a marketing coup after the French manufacturer secured sponsorship of Premier League football coverage on Sky Sports.
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Car Manufacturer News 1 AugASA bans Volkswagen ad for encouraging ‘irresponsible driving’
The ASA has banned a Volkswagen television advert after it ruled that it encouraged irresponsible driving by exaggerating the benefits of a vehicle’s safety features.
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Manufacturer 13 JulMazda TV advertising boosted by Film4 sponsorship deal
Mazda UK has teamed up with Film4 for a two-year television marketing campaign, which will feature the MX-5 sports car and CX-3 SUV in a series of short films.
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Car Manufacturer News 9 JulRolls-Royce appoints new head of sales channel development and customer relations
Rolls-Royce has promoted its former dealer marketing manager into head of sales channel development and customer relations role.
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Car Dealer News 9 JulDealers more likely to win aftersales work with proactive reminders
Car dealers could retain more than 60% of customers for MOT and service work if they send timely reminders, according to Marketing Delivery survey.
