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Car Dealer News 21 DecTier 4 car dealers hope COVID-19 vaccine will spark ‘sharp recovery’
Car retailers impacted by the new ‘Tier 4’ COVID-19 lockdown restrictions imposed in the South East were among those who told BDO that the incoming vaccine will deliver a “sharp recovery” from the pandemic.
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Latest News 11 DecThe AM 2021 Outlook Survey: new year, new car retail challenges
As car retailers dust themselves down after the rigours of an unpredictable 2020 AM has compiled a three-minute survey to learn of the sectors’ hopes, fears, challenges and opportunities in 2021.
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Market Insight 30 NovNFDA finds 54% of car dealers to recruit sales staff in next 3 months
A HR-themed survey of the UK’s franchised car retailers found that 59% intend to recruit in their sales departments and 63% plan to appoint new technicians over the next three months.
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People News 23 Nov
Lack of opportunity remains key issue for women in automotive
A lack of opportunity has been highlighted as a key issue for women pursuing a career in the automotive sector, with 57% failing to see a career path to their desired post and 42% perceiving a bias towards men.
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Latest News 13 NovCar retailers forgo right to lobby MPs over ‘Lockdown 2’ closures
Car retailers fell short of lobbying their local MP over the 'Lockdown 2' car showroom closures delivering a blow to Q4 car sales, an AM survey has revealed.
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Latest News 5 NovQuick-fire AM COVID-19 'Lockdown 2' in England car retail survey
AM is asking car retailers’ to share their thoughts and experiences of the UK Government’s ‘Lockdown 2’ COVID-19 mitigation measures in England.
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Market Insight 21 OctNFDA HR survey seeks to understand car dealers’ employment issues
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has launched a new HR survey in a bid to improve its support of car retailers through a greater understanding of the sectors’ employment issues.
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Market Insight 28 AugOne-in-four motorists unaware of bi-annual new car number plate change
New research from WeBuyAnyCar has revealed that 24% of motorists are unaware of the bi-annual number plate change-over for new cars.
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Market Insight 13 AugCar dealers must remain alert to customers’ continued COVID-19 concerns
Car retailers must continue to reassure customers of their COVID-19 mitigation measures as concerns about the virus fail to ease - outweighing any other issue over the past 50 years.
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Market Insight 11 AugCox survey: Older cars on 37% of dealer forecourts post-lockdown
Cox Automotive’s monthly Dealer Sentiment Survey has found that more than a third (37%) of UK car dealers are stocking older vehicles in the wake of COVID-19 lockdown.
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Market Insight 5 AugCOVID-19 triggers PCP finance repayment worries for a quarter of car buyers
More than a quarter of PCP buyers are concerned about meeting future monthly payments on their next vehicle due to the impact of COVID-19, according to What Car?.
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Market Insight 31 JulA third of car buyers don’t know what a 'hybrid' is, survey finds
A new survey by DesperateSeller.co.uk has revealed that 30.9% of UK consumers, don’t understand what a hybrid car is.
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Market Insight 13 Jul
Less 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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Car Dealer News 29 MayPatchy support from OEMs as car dealers suffer lockdown
More than 40% of franchised car retailers think manufacturers could be doing more to help, AM's research showed
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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.
