September registrations
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Supplier News 4 OctSteps for Q4 success discussed at AM webinar this Wednesday
Steps for successful trading in Q4 and insights into Q3's sales tactics will be discussed at the quarterly AM Motor Retail Review webinar this Wednesday, October 6.
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Manufacturer 20 AugSemiconductor shortages prompt JLR and Mercedes customer warnings
Shortages of key components including semiconductor microchips have prompted Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Mercedes-Benz to warn fleet customers of lengthy lead times and vehicle specification changes.
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Market Insight 18 AugNew car buyers negotiate 20% September discounts despite supply shortages
Car buyers heading into showrooms this September will be able to achieve discounts of up to 20% on a new car despite stock shortages resulting from the global semiconductor production crisis.
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Market Insight 6 NovCar dealers ‘in touching distance’ of 2019 profits post-September
UK car retailers were “within touching distance” of the profitability achieved in 2020 after £110,000 profit-per-site in the key number plate change month of September, according to ASE.
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Car Dealer News 22 OctPendragon ‘almost entirely’ offsets H1 losses in critical Q3
Pendragon has said that it “almost entirely” offset its losses from a COVID-19 impacted first half of the year with an eight-fold increase in underlying pre-tax profits in Q3.
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Market Insight 5 OctSeptember's 4.4% car sales dip brought poorest plate change month for 20 years
The UK’s new car sales volumes slumped to their lowest September number plate change month this century as the automotive COVID-19 recovery stalled to a 4.4% year-on-year decline.
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Manufacturer 22 SepVolkswagen dealers deliver UK's first ID.3 EVs at nationwide handover event
Volkswagen retailers introduced customers to the first batch of the German brand’s ID.3 electric vehicle (EV) to reach UK dealerships at a nationwide handover event over the weekend.
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Market Insight 18 SepSeptember’s 70-plate will serve up 'profit bonanza' for car dealers
Strong demand for newly-launched 70-plate models in September will make this a profitable quarter for car dealers across the UK, Motorvise’s Fraser Brown has insisted.
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Car Dealer News 1 SepSeptember plate-change kicks off as dealers prepare for bumper month
Pictures are flooding in on social media with all the early handovers on the first day of what will likely be the busiest month of the year.
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Car Dealer News 26 Aug
NFDA publishes new car buying guide to boost consumer confidence
The NFDA has published a new consumer-facing car buying guide to help boost market confidence ahead of the crucial September number plate change month for retailers.
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Manufacturer 8 JulOrder books open for Kia Xceed urban crossover
Kia Motors UK has opened UK order books for its new Xceed urban crossover – with prices starting at £28,095.
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Market Insight 20 SepPre-reg to account for 21% of September sales, Cap HPI reveals
A survey carried out by Cap HPI has revealed that one-in-four dealers expects volumes of pre-registered vehicles to exceed 21% of total new sales in September.
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Manufacturer 25 JulPeugeot hopes for September plate-change boost with 2008 facelift
Peugeot is hoping its facelifted 2008 SUV will give its 66-plate registration sales campaign a boost in September.
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Market Insight 7 OctVan registrations post strong September sales growth
Light commercial vehicle registrations saw a 19.6% increase to 65,453 units during the plate change month of September.
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