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Market Insight 13 JulLess than 12% of car dealerships ‘fully staffed’ at start of July, NFDA finds
Less than 12% of the UK's franchised car dealerships were “fully staffed” amid signs that customer confidence was continuing to steadily increase at the start of July.
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Car Dealer News 17 JunHow well do vehicle pricing guides measure up?
Study seeks to deliver clarity for dealers faced with customers seeing ‘poor value’ claims on classified sites
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Market Insight 15 JunAuctions remain a no-go zone for 23% of car dealers post-lockdown
COVID-19 has rendered physical car auctions a no-go zone for 23% of car retailers in the short- to medium-term, Cox Automotive’ s latest dealer sentiment survey has revealed.
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Market Insight 20 MayToyota retains top spot in NFDA’s May 2020 EV Dealer Attitude Survey
Toyota has retained top spot in the National Franchised Dealers Association’s (NFDA) bi-annual car dealer EV Dealer Attitude Survey as new entrant Ford floundered in last place.
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Car Dealer News 19 MayTwo-thirds of automotive sector employees fear COVID-19 job losses
Over two-thirds of automotive industry professionals fear that the impact of COVID-19 coronavirus could cause them to lose their job.
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Manufacturer 14 MayLexus is UK’s 'most satisfying car', Honest John survey finds
Lexus drivers are the UK's most satisfied motorists, according to the results of the Honest John Satisfaction Index 2020 of 10,000 car owners.
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Car Dealer News 14 May'Almost half of car dealers' made job cuts in first month of COVID-19 lockdown
Six-in-10 car retailers believe that prolonged grants and support from Government are required to support the automotive retail sector through the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis as redundancies begin.
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Car Dealer News 4 MayCOVID-19: What lockdown support has your car dealership received?
AM is keen to gain insight into the levels of support received from Government and car retailers’ manufacturer partners as they battle to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown.
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Aftersales 29 AprPost-lockdown aftersales opportunity beckons for car dealers
Motorists concerns about the impact of extended period of inactivity on their vehicle is likely to fuel car dealers' aftersales operations when the COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown is lifted.
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Car Dealer News 28 AprCOVID-19: How is your car retail return to work plan progressing?
AM is urging retailers to share their experience of trading during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak and their hopes for a recovery once current restrictions are eased.
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Market Insight 15 AprA fifth of consumers to buy cars 'immediately after' coronavirus lockdown
Almost a fifth of car buyers are poised to make a purchase as soon as the current COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown is lifted, according to survey data published by What Car?.
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Manufacturer 15 Apr
Lexus tops Driver Power car owner satisfaction survey in 2020
Lexus has topped the rankings of the Auto Express Driver Power customer satisfaction survey for a fourth consecutive year – beating Kia and Subaru to top spot in 2020.
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Market Insight 14 Apr
More than half of car retailers unable to sell online, AM survey finds
Less than half of UK car retailers are equipped to complete contactless online car sales despite the renewed focus on digital marketing brought by the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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Market Insight 19 MarData privacy a top concern for UK drivers, LeasePlan survey finds
Results from the latest LeasePlan Mobility Monitor have revealed that car data privacy is a top concern for UK drivers.
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Manufacturer 9 MarLexus UK moves clear of the pack to top NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey
Lexus emerged as the top-ranking car retail franchise in the UK in after dealers showed their satisfaction with the Japanese premium brand’s business in the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey.
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Market Insight 25 FebCar dealers’ confidence grows as Brexit uncertainty eases, survey finds
Confidence in the 2020 car retail market was expressed by 98% of respondents to a Close Brothers Motor Finance in a survey to gauge the mood among the sector’s businesses.
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Supplier News 24 FebA third of car buyers delay purchase over fuel choice confusion
A third of car buyers do not know whether to opt for a petrol, diesel, hybrid or electric vehicle (EV) amid a fuel type confusion headache which is causing many to put off their next purchase.
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Market Insight 20 Feb
One in four UK car buyers still wants diesel, survey claims
One in four UK drivers would still choose a diesel car, despite the Government causing uncertainty about the future of the internal combustion engine.
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Market Insight 14 FebFranchised car dealers more resilient to 2019 challenges, CarGurus report finds
Franchised car retailers proved more resilient than then independent used car selling counterparts during 2019’s tough trading conditions, according to the CarGurus One Voice Report.
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Used Cars 6 FebEV and used car supply central to 2020 success, dealer survey finds
Supplies of EVs and used cars, consumer demand and efficiency issues will all impact car dealers in 2020, with 54% anticipating increased pressure on profit margins according to a Cox Automotive sentiment survey.
