Carscoops

MARCH 22, 2024

Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain known as Mumtalakat, has expanded its stake in the company from 60 percent to 100 percent, potentially giving McLaren the lifeline it needs to develop its next generation of cars, including an SUV and an electric supercar due in 2028.

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Networking Development Deal Technology 119

Carscoops

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Two years after Tesla promised to open up its charging network to other brands’ EVs, many of those non-Tesla electric cars are still unable to top-up at one of the instantly recognizable red and white Supercharger stations, according to a new report.

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Networking Manufacturing Development Buyer 98

AutoSuccessOnline

JUNE 11, 2024

Regardless of their background, everyone was focused on how best to develop our skills, networks, and communities. It was the most genuine and authentic networking experience I have ever had, setting a new standard for professional growth and support within the industry.

Women 98

Women Networking Automotive Development 98

Drive.com

JULY 9, 2024

The WA State Government is injecting more than $35 million into EV rebates for private buyers and $23 million in funding into fast charging stations across major travel routes and tourist destinations. Of the $203.5 million total budgeted, $36.5 At the time of writing, there have been 6821 EV rebates completed totalling more than $23 million.

Rebate 94

Rebate Networking Buyer Development 94

CarExpert

MARCH 18, 2024

G70 Shooting Brake Looking at sales of its combustion-powered vehicles in 2023, a total of 73 per cent of GV70 customers went for the Luxury Package, along with 78 per cent of G80 buyers and a whopping 95 per cent of GV80 buyers. The brand also notes buyers of most Genesis models typically gravitate towards the more expensive engines.

Networking 98

Networking Retail Buyer Sales 98

Call Revu

AUGUST 1, 2024

The best way to develop these relationships is through great customer management and learning from every interaction. A positive reputation, earned through positive experiences, develops trust over time. In a competitive market, customer relationships are invaluable.

Management 98

Management Dealerships Customer Networking 98

CarExpert

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Potential buyers have until March 31, 2025 to take advantage of the nationwide drive-away pricing offer, which applies to all MY24 new and demonstrator models. Leapmotor’s introductory drive-away pricing excludes government, fleet and rental buyers. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. Browse now.

Deal 97

Deal Networking Buyer Development 97

Drive.com

APRIL 30, 2024

In a blow to other car companies waiting to use Tesla’s charging network – and buyers waiting for smaller, cheaper Teslas – the US car giant has reportedly laid off two key development teams. However it appears the engineers and planning staff behind the future expansion have been laid off. .

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Networking Development Management Term 72

Autocar

MARCH 18, 2024

But while the new SUV’s exterior styling is a relatively conservative development of those existing models, the technology it features promises a significant step forward from the firm’s previous EVs. The Q6 E-tron uses the advanced new Premium Performance Electric (PPE) platform that Audi has co-developed with Porsche.

Electronics 139

Electronics Development Technology Banking 139

Turbo Marketing Solutions

JANUARY 15, 2024

Leveraging your personal networks, leveraging social media platforms, optimizing your dealership's website for lead generation, participating in local events, and offering special promotions or incentives are effective strategies to attract potential customers without any upfront expenses.

Sales 96

Sales Networking Dealerships Customer 96

Dealer World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The scam works like this: Fraudsters connect with buyers looking for deals on vehicles. What follows is a carefully orchestrated dance of fake electronic payments and quick vehicle releases that leaves dealerships holding the bag and buyers out thousands of dollars. They promise below-market prices but require a hefty 50% down payment.

Electronics 74

Electronics Down Payment Networking Spread 74

Drive.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

BMW has changed its mind on the market for a 5 Series wagon in Australia, with confirmation the body style will return for private buyers in high-performance electric form later this year. Powering the i5 M60 Touring are dual electric motors developing up to 442kW and 820Nm, good for a 3.9-second second 0-100km/h acceleration time – 0.1

Electronics 98

Electronics Networking Repairing Buyer 98

Autocar

JUNE 28, 2024

However, for those bold enough to seize the opportunity, this development opens up the prospect of bargains among the new and used examples available in the UK. The owner dilemma Remarkably, throughout this turbulent period, UK car buyers have continued to purchase new and used Oceans.

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Insurance Gap Insurance Finance Repairing 125

Dealer World

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Buyers Seeking High Quality, Low Risk Franchises With earnings normalizing and continued strong cash flow generation, the top consolidators have amassed record amounts of liquidity since the pandemic.

Dealerships 74

Dealerships Marketing Retail Networking 74

Motor Trader

JANUARY 14, 2025

Having the guidance of an authority, such as The Motor Ombudsman, will be a valuable resource to further the learning of our teams, and the continued development of our business.

Retail 64

Retail Networking Repairing Customer 64

Shawn Ryder

OCTOBER 6, 2024

As a car dealer, understanding the fundamentals of digital advertising can help you connect with potential buyers more effectively. In today’s competitive automotive market, creating compelling digital advertising campaigns is essential for driving sales and attracting customers to your dealership.

Automotive 104

Automotive Sales Demographic Dealerships 104

Autocar

OCTOBER 14, 2024

But the £15k Spring is built in China, which significantly dents its profitability in Europe, and moving production here would be a "complicated thing to do" because of the huge work needed to rebuild the supply chain and logistics network.

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Supply Chain Logistics Networking Manufacturing 103

Drive.com

JUNE 28, 2024

The cost of rolling out electric vehicles will be greater than governments expect – and they will not suit all buyers – according to a senior car company executive.

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Networking Technology Consulting Development 96

AutoSuccessOnline

JANUARY 16, 2025

Attending NADA offers dealerships a wealth of opportunities for growth, networking and innovation. Networking Opportunities The event attracts professionals from across the automotive industry, including manufacturers, vendors and other dealerships.

Dealerships 52

Dealerships Networking Retail Customer 52

Turbo Marketing Solutions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Not only does it give you access to an expanded network of potential customers, but it also opens up more opportunities to close deals. This wider net cast by purchased leads facilitates an increased number of sales opportunities as the dealership connects with more prospective buyers who have expressed interest in purchasing a vehicle.

Dealerships 105

Dealerships Sales Customer Management 105

AutoSuccessOnline

JULY 31, 2024

Developing a strong online presence to complement your physical dealership is a must to foster that success. Build Your Buyer Base Start with the OEM resources you have at your disposal. Your OEM may provide you with access to valuable buyer lists and other marketing solutions. These digital trends aren’t slowing down.

Marketing 52

Marketing Sales Networking Dealerships 52

Car Examer

DECEMBER 25, 2024

From electric vehicles (EVs) to advanced tech, the merger could have a huge impact on car buyers, industry players, and the future of driving. By merging, these companies can share the massive costs of developing new EVs, battery tech, and charging infrastructuremaking it easier to compete with giants like Tesla and Volkswagen.

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Technology Automotive Buyer 59

Turbo Marketing Solutions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Interestingly, while online research has surged—with 92% of buyers conducting pre-purchase research—79% still prefer visiting dealerships in person. Modern car buyers are placing increasing importance on sustainable solutions, and this significant uptick in EV sales is a strong signal of their commitment towards eco-friendly mobility.

Automotive 96

Automotive Marketing Sales Supply Chain 96

Drive.com

APRIL 12, 2024

Next System founder Daniel Bleakley told The Guardian , “Our reports show the EV-charging network is growing faster than the Australian EV fleet” 1. In particular, NSW has the most Tesla supercharger sites of any state or territory, containing 37 per cent of the electric car maker’s Australian Supercharger network.

Rebate 65

Rebate Networking Buyer Term 65

Dealer World

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

We could not have asked for a better advisor to ensure we identified the right buyer for our group and that the transaction ran smoothly from start to finish,” said Dick Patterson, CEO of RRR Automotive Group.

Automotive 81

Automotive Sales Retail Dealerships 81

Dealer World

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The buyer, The CAR Group, owned by the Conant family, represents a collection of high-volume, award-winning retail automotive franchises operating under the “Norm Reeves” brand. This was a unique opportunity for the right buyer to acquire the most sought-after brand in one of the nation’s highest growth markets.

Dealerships 74

Dealerships Retail Sales Consulting 74

Dealer World

JANUARY 7, 2025

The results are consistent with Kerrigan Advisors proprietary Buyer Database of more than 1,000 dealership buyers. Toyota and Lexus are by far the most requested brands in our Buyer Database and in this years survey, said Ryan Kerrigan, Managing Director of Kerrigan Advisors.

Retail 74

Retail Dealerships Buyer Management 74

AutoSuccessOnline

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The scam works like this: Fraudsters connect with buyers looking for deals on vehicles. What follows is a carefully orchestrated dance of fake electronic payments and quick vehicle releases that leaves dealerships holding the bag and buyers out thousands of dollars. They promise below-market prices but require a hefty 50% down payment.

Electronics 52

Electronics Networking Down Payment Dealerships 52

Drive.com

JULY 8, 2024

Given the rapid advancements in electric vehicle technology – and the expansion of the recharging network – it’s understandable to question the need for hydrogen power. The hydrogen fuel-cell stack – developed by Toyota, and shared with the Mirai sedan – develops 125kW. Why is BMW interested in hydrogen?

Shipping and Transportation 79

Shipping and Transportation Electronics Networking Technology 79

Autocar

APRIL 30, 2024

Audi Q6 E-tron: Powertrains and performance While the Q6's exterior styling is a relatively conservative development from that of those EVs, its technology represents a significant step forward, as it's based on the advanced new Premium Performance Electric (PPE) platform that Audi has co-developed with Porsche.

Electronics 94

Electronics Development Technology Banking 94

Shawn Ryder

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

For car dealerships, this means reaching out to potential buyers using platforms like search engines, social media, and display networks. Display Advertising: Banner ads placed on websites that are part of a network, targeting potential customers based on their browsing behavior.

Dealerships 52

Dealerships Automotive Demographic Networking 52

AutoSuccessOnline

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

CarOffer , part of the CarGurus network, announced the addition of Scott Wood as senior vice president of operations. I am energized by the opportunity to work alongside the team introducing modern wholesale methodology to more buyers and sellers.”

Retail 52

Retail Networking Dealerships Automotive 52

Motor Trader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The EVA scheme was developed in 2019 to encourage retailers to enhance their expertise in the electric vehicle sector and support consumer confidence. EV Challenge I ask O’Hanlon what can be done to boost sales of BEVs to retail buyers? That’s certainly what the SMMT figures show. The market is just not growing fast enough.

Automotive 105

Automotive Retail Marketing Sales 105

Shawn Ryder

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As car buyers become more tech-savvy, it’s vital for dealerships to embrace these innovations to stay competitive. Harnessing Artificial Intelligence AI is transforming how dealerships communicate with potential buyers and manage their inventory: Chatbots: Implement AI-powered chatbots on your website to handle inquiries 24/7.

Technology 52

Technology Dealerships Automotive Retail 52

Autocar

APRIL 4, 2024

Thanks to shorter development times, we would like to demonstrate our Vorsprung durch Technik more clearly again,” he added. “At Software will be the leading element in the development of future vehicles, with all other processes oriented towards it.” We have worked a lot to smooth the processes and cooperation [within the Group].”

Development 58

Development Technology Electronics Networking 58

Turbo Marketing Solutions

JULY 30, 2024

By understanding how third-party leads capture potential buyers' interest and identifying the best type of lead provider suited for your needs, you can shift from spinning wheels to cruising on the fast track toward higher conversion rates. What Are Third-Party Automotive Leads? Let's explore that next.

Dealerships 71

Dealerships Automotive Customer Buyer 71

CarExpert

JULY 8, 2024

You can reasonably expect large SUV buyers will take their cars on a road trip every now and then, and Australians cover more ground than most. For the modern electric SUV buyer, long distance travel requires planned stops and available charge infrastructure. Take a large SUV like the BMW X5.

Banking 93

Banking Manufacturing Technology Networking 93