online car buying
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Market Insight 10 JunGForces finds 52% of car purchases happen out-of-hours
GForces claims that it has identified a number of emerging trends in online automotive retailing, including a preference to buy online and out of business hours.
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Market Insight 21 DecStrong web presence 'vital', finds new Motors.co.uk research
New research from Motors.co.uk has highlighted the importance of dealers using multiple car search websites.
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Digital Marketing 27 SepOver a third of buyers intend to buy their next car online, Motors.co.uk survey finds
Over a third of car buyers are ready to consider turning to the internet to buy their next vehicle wholly online, according to research commissioned by Motors.co.uk.
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Used Cars 21 AugVolkswagen Financial Services UK launches ‘Last Chance to Buy’ online auctions
Volkswagen Financial Services UK will offer car dealers the chance to buy discounted cars and vans via a new ‘Last Chance to Buy’ online auction set up in partnership with epyx.
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Supplier News 16 AugCox Automotive and Auto Trader join forces in Dealer Auction joint venture
Cox Automotive and Auto Trader have launched a joint venture to drive growth of the Dealer Auction automotive wholesale marketplace – promising car retailers a greater choice of vehicle stock.
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Car Manufacturer News 18 JulMercedes launches online van buying platform - but dealers still 'vital'
Mercedes-Benz Vans UK has launched an online vehicle sales platform for the new X-Class van.
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Used Cars 11 JuleCars247 offers online car buying service with instant finance
eCars247 has partnered with Hitachi Capital Consumer Finance to offer an online used car buying service claiming to offer "instant finance".
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Technology 27 Apr187 Click Dealer retailers sign up for its live chat service Visitor Chat
Click Dealer’s partnership with Visitor Chat has seen 187 retailers subscribe to its new live chat service, since January.
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Car Model News 3 JanMitsubishi Eclipse Cross ready for first dealer deliveries
The first Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUVs have landed in the UK and will soon be making their way to dealerships ahead of the first customer deliveries.
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Digital Marketing 15 NovMillennials are 'ready to buy their next car online' - research
The youngest drivers are ready to buy their next car online according to a survey of 1,500 UK motorists.
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Digital Marketing 12 OctTootle benefits from partnership with BBC Apprentice winner
Tootle credits a partnership with a BBC Apprentice winner with August sales success which saw the online platform retail £2m worth of vehicles.
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Market Insight 15 Jun35% of used car and van purchases are made without any dealer contact
A sizeable proportion of consumers have purchased used cars and vans without any dealer contact, via iVendi's online platform.
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Digital Marketing 10 MayGrowth of web enquiries drives 16% increase in leads
Online enquiries contributed to a 16% year-on-year increase in leads for new and used cars in the first quarter of 2017, according to new analysis from Dealerweb.
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Supplier News 20 MarCooper Solutions adds mobile bidding app
Cooper Solutions has added to the scope of its FullAuction online auction site with the introduction of mobile bidding for dealers.
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Digital Marketing 14 MarRural customers drive the growth of online car buying
Rural motorists are driving the growth of online car-buying, ordering more vehicles per head than any other part of Britain, a new study has found.
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Digital Marketing 24 FebTraditional dealerships 'a hurdle' for manufacturers selling cars online
Test drives and car delivery remain the province of dealers but there is a perceptible shift among buyers to researching their purchase and arranging the finance via the internet
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Car Manufacturer News 3 FebHyundai 'ventured into the unknown' with Click and Collect
Hyundai has “ventured into the unknown” with its new Click and Collect online sales platform, but 30 sales in the first three weeks suggest customers will embrace the concept.
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Car Manufacturer News 31 JanFirst customers of Hyundai's 'Click To Buy' website receive their new cars
The first customers of Hyundai Motor UK’s ‘Click To Buy’ website have received their cars.
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Car Manufacturer News 19 JanBuy a new car online in less than 30 minutes - Peugeot launches new e-commerce platform
Peugeot claims it is the first manufacturer to allow a consumer to buy one of its cars in one place and “in one sitting” – in 30 minutes.
