online car buying
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Used Cars 7 SepCarShop to open second Express store in Leighton Buzzard
Sytner Group's CarShop used car division will open its second Express store in Leighton Buzzard following the successful launch of the first site in Leicester earlier this year.
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Used Cars 18 AugAuto Trader launches part exchange cash incentive
Auto Trader has launched a new incentive to encourage car buyers using its platform to part exchange their existing vehicle.
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Car Manufacturer News 18 AugMotorfinity partners with Ford to offer discounts to frontline workers
Specialist online car retail broker Motorfinity has partnered with Ford to offer discounts on its new vehicles to frontline workers.
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Car Dealer News 17 AugCopart launches CashForCars in UK and Ireland
Copart UK has said it will buy the privately-owned cars that other used car buying platforms may not consider as it launches CashForCars in the UK and Ireland.
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Digital Marketing 30 JulMotor Connect to double turnover as car buyers move online
Motor Connect expects to double its turnover in the coming year to £20 million as more buyers embrace online car buying.
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Car Dealer News 20 JulA third of car dealers still worry about migration to online sales
Almost half (46%) of car dealers say they worry about the rise in online car purchases, according to research from Close Brothers Motor Finance.
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Used Cars 2 Jul
One in 10 used cars bought via a smartphone
Almost one in 10 used car purchases are now completed entirely on a smartphone, according to BuyaCar.
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Digital Marketing 1 JulScope of post-COVID car buying searches extend 25% further
Auto Trader has revealed that car buyers are considering vehicles being offered for sale 25% further from their homes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Car Dealer News 29 JunPeter Vardy Group launches GoodByeCar car buying service
Peter Vardy Group has launched a new car buying service called GoodByeCar, which offers motorists a convenient way to sell unwanted vehicles.
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Supplier News 3 Jun
Honcho services to be integrated into SilverBullet’s online sales platform
Honcho has partnered with SilverBullet to provide insurance services as part of the online car buying journey.
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Market Insight 19 May
Consumers would rather buy a new home online than a car, finds new study
A new car tops the list of things that people would research online but need to see in real life before buying – even over a new home.
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Finance 14 AprMore than a third of lockdown car sales completed entirely online
More than a third (37%) of used car transactions, including finance applications, took place entirely online during COVID-19 'Lockdown 3', according to iVendi.
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Supplier News 22 MarMotors.co.uk’s new TV campaign begins
A new TV advert from Motors.co.uk will air tonight for the first time, across ITV, Sky and Channel 4.
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Digital Marketing 10 MarIMDA partners with SilverBullet to support members with ecommerce
The Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) has entered a new partnership with ecommerce platform provider SilverBullet.
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People News 1 MarDaniel Glenn joins iVendi as VP of technical operations
Daniel Glenn has joined iVendi as vice president of technical operations, responsible for building an IT team that will expand to support the company’s growth plans over the next three years.
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Market Insight 19 Feb
Demand for car delivery services doubled in 2020
The coronavirus pandemic drove a 103% uplift in demand for new car deliveries, according to AnyVan.
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Market Insight 15 Feb
One in six consumers want to buy a car completely online, finds survey
The surge in online purchasing during the coronavirus pandemic has prompted an increase in the number of people that no longer want to visits showrooms to buy cars.
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Car Manufacturer News 11 FebPeugeot launches new discounts for online buyers
Peugeot is giving new car buyers up to £950 in additional discounts if they buy their new car through its Buy Online platform.
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Market Insight 26 JanCar buyers visiting more car search websites during COVID-19 lockdown
Over three-quarters of car buyers have increased their use of car search websites to inform their next purchase during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, according to research by eBay Motors Group.
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Used Cars 21 JanSell My Classic launches consumer-to-trade sales platform
A new online classic car sales platform has launched at SellMyClassic.co.uk, linking private sellers directly to classic car dealers.
