Motor Trader

MAY 28, 2024

Customer support is increasingly important as vehicles become more technologically advanced. Still, again, some elements of inspection, logistics, preparation, and remarketing will always be required as long as the first owner does not keep a car for life.”

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AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Autosled has announced the launch of Autosled Direct, a direct to customer vehicle transport service. Our Autosled Direct program is perfect for retail automotive dealerships that want fast shipping and exceptional customer service, without the hassle of managing logistics details. For more information, visit www.autosled.com.

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Autocar

MARCH 14, 2024

His words are likely to be received with some scepticism by a group of customers who have formed a Facebook group to share their experiences. It’s not where we want to get it but it’s mostly through.”

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Carscoops

JULY 30, 2024

There are many other firms building sports seats, but it would take time for automakers to test new seats and for seat builders to sort production logistics. Until that happens, or Recaro gets back on its feet, many performance cars could only be available with stock sports chairs rather than full-on buckets.

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Autocar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Engineered by Prodrive and designed by Astheimer (responsible for 2022’s striking Aura sports car concept and the Volta Zero electric truck ), the Evolv has been conceived to cater to a growing demand from logistics firms and retailers for “versatile, zero-emission vehicles”. We know there’s a very big unmet need there,” he added.

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Carscoops

JULY 9, 2024

” The company says the move is a result of a “global decline in customer orders in the electric luxury class segment.” These are said to include high logistics costs and a plant layout that is difficult to change due to its location near the city center.

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Autocar

MARCH 28, 2024

UK prices are expected to be significantly higher, however, after factors such as import duty, homologation and logistics are taken into account. The company so far has stuck to the more traditional sales of model of signing up dealer groups, rather than selling to customers directly.

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Carscoops

AUGUST 22, 2024

Read: Stellantis Shareholders File Lawsuit Amid Cratering Profits Rivian has appointed the head of logistics Carlo Materazzo to oversee production in the interim. Prior to joining Rivian, Fallon worked at Nissan for more than 16 years in various positions, including vice president of Manufacturing Canton. by 2030.

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Carscoops

MAY 8, 2024

The answer is actually quite simple: logistics. Some commercial customers, like motorhome and camper builders, only need the front end of each vehicle to use as a base for their projects. Ordering them in a 2-in-1 configuration halves transportation times and costs, benefiting both the seller and the buyer.

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Motor Trader

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As a result of the surge in repossessions (and new vendor wins in this sector), we have grown our logistics team by 40% this year in order to manage the growing dependence on customer care calls to arrange the collections for our finance house vendors,” said G3 director Gareth Jones.

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Autocar

APRIL 1, 2024

Part of its ability to keep costs so low is by producing so many parts in-house and owning so much of the logistics and supply chain; one example given by Blundell is that the firm has recently commissioned its own cargo ship that holds 7000 cars. “We We control what we can control,” he said.

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Motor Trader

AUGUST 19, 2024

He will oversee day-to-day operations and drive excellence across all key functions, including car and commercial vehicle sales, aftersales, logistics, marketing, financial and insurance, and customer experience.

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Best Selling Cars Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Originating from Connecticut and New Jersey, Locomobile and Mercer Motor Cars produced some of the quickest and most customized vehicles of the time. Up until then, all American automobiles were custom-built, with little to no design continuity across models. .”

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3 Brothers Autosale

MAY 22, 2024

This guide is about finding the right cargo van and discovering a cornerstone for your business’s logistical needs. The logistics of acquiring a new van can be cumbersome and time-consuming, involving everything from order placements to potentially long waiting periods for delivery. Why Choose a Used Cargo Van? ·

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Autocar

JULY 10, 2024

But now, Audi says a "global decline in customer orders in the electric luxury-class segment" threatens the large SUV's viability and the company has laid out plans to restructure the Brussels facility where it is built. Audi says it also faces "long-standing structural challenges" at the Brussels plant.

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Carscoops

JULY 9, 2024

Fortunately for BYD, Turkey is part of the EU’s Customs Union, meaning vehicles it builds there can be exported to Europe without additional tariffs. In addition, Turkey recently imposed an additional 40% tariff on all Chinese vehicles to protect its own car industry, as well as Togg, the nation’s own EV manufacturer.

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CarExpert

JULY 9, 2024

Audi is witnessing a global decline in customer orders in the electric luxury class segment,” the German marque said. In a media statement, Audi detailed its plans to close the Brussels factory where the Q8 e-tron has been built since it became the company’s first mass-market EV in 2019 under the simpler e-tron nameplate.

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Carscoops

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Thanks to the incentives, some dealers may be encouraged to offer customers better prices. Read: F-150 Sales Slump Spurs Ford’s Controversial Dealer Incentive Plan A memo sent to dealers stated the program is designed to “further test the logistics and efficiencies of RRCs and to increase RRC engagement.”

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Drive.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Dr Stella Clarke, the Australian-born engineer behind BMW’s E Ink technology , told local media the capability could be seen on customer-delivered BMW models as soon as 2027. But once this goes to customers, the tests will need to be rigorous,” she explains. “When the car is off, it stays the same colour.

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Carscoops

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

According to the Bavarian automaker, the logistics and production processes at the plant are currently being “tested and constantly optimized under real conditions” as the vehicles inch closer to their final production form. The BMW Group Plant Debrecen in Hungary

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AutoSuccessOnline

DECEMBER 25, 2024

For car dealerships, efficient vehicle transport is not just a logistical concernit’s a critical component of business success. Whether moving inventory between locations or delivering vehicles to customers, dealerships can benefit significantly from adopting optimized transport strategies.

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Arrival crashed into UK administration this week, having never delivered a customer van despite claiming 10,000s of orders and having burned through £1.5 It chose a microfactory concept that would localise production to big markets, reducing the carbon footprint of logistics and assembly.

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Automotive Mastermind

MAY 26, 2022

At the same time, diminished customer loyalty and extended path to purchase due to production delays and inventory shortages are emphasizing why it’s so important for dealers to stay in consistent communication with customers. Customer loyalty has also taken a dip in recent months, with brand loyalty among U.S.

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CarExpert

JANUARY 7, 2025

Its move to the setup comes after Volkswagen introduced haptic controls in multiple flagship models, only to backtrack and revert to physical buttons after negative media and customer feedback. Its pairs of two spokes complete this illusion as theyre mounted at the top and bottom of the rim, rather than the sides.

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AutoSuccessOnline

JULY 16, 2024

Now, end customers can get updates on their vehicle shipments from dispatch to delivery, with 24/7 access to shipment status and locations. “At Ship.Cars, we provide unparalleled transparency and efficiency in auto logistics,” stated Eftim Eftimov, president of Ship.Cars. “Our commitment to innovation remains steadfast.

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Automotive Mastermind

JUNE 17, 2022

Now, amid inventory shortages and historically high vehicle prices, nurturing a dealership’s automotive customer retention program against competitor’s conquest attempts has become key – critical to both immediate and long-term success. more for new vehicles in January 2022 than the previous year. buyers dropping to a six-year low in 2021.

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Autocar

JANUARY 31, 2024

The Andretti Cadillac squad wanted to enter the sport in 2025 using customer power units while GM developed the capability to build its own units. They say their finding were based on the likely competitiveness of the entry, its commercial and logistical impact and its future power unit supply arrangements.

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Dealership News

AUGUST 2, 2022

ACERTUS , an omnichannel automotive logistics platform, today was named the preferred vendor for vehicle logistics by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA).

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Autocar

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In July, Audi said that a "global decline in customer orders in the electric luxury-class segment" threatened the large SUV's viability. Its location close to the city centre made restructuring unfeasible with greater logistical costs associated with deliveries and shipments compared with other factories located outside of cities

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DealerOn

MARCH 2, 2022

DealerOn partners with DRAIVER, an AI Powered Logistics platform with a nationwide on-demand vehicle delivery marketplace of drivers. DealerOn partners with DRAIVER, an AI Powered Logistics platform with a nationwide on-demand vehicle delivery marketplace of drivers.

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AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

. “The geographic expansion of our EV battery service network reinforces our dedication to both our customers and the growth of the new and used electric vehicle market in the U.S.,” ” said Lea Malloy, AVP of EV Battery Solutions, Cox Automotive.

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Drive.com

JANUARY 12, 2025

A protracted delay would prove problematic for customers waiting for plug-in hybrid vehicles such as the BYD Shark 6 ute , who must take delivery by the end of March if they are to take advantage of tax exemptions expiring April 1. We thank our customers for their patience as we deal with the situation.

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Call Revu

JUNE 27, 2024

The impact of consistency does not stop when a consumer becomes a customer. Consistency is important to continue implementing, in both customer-facing and internal ways, throughout the lifespan of a company and its relationship with any given consumer or consumers.

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Autocar

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Aston Martin was also a customer of the now-insolvent Recaro, the seat supplier said. The new CEO said that he had costed the accelerated production schedule for the new models along with the attendant logistics and found it “significant”. The plan now is to bring the new models up to speed more gradually. “We

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Motor Trader

JULY 30, 2024

There are plans to expand this fleet as the customer base grows. “Opening these branches highlights our dedication to making car parts easily accessible for our customers across the country. “We We look forward to building strong relationships with our customers in the Chessington community.”

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AutoSuccessOnline

JULY 11, 2024

Central Dispatch is thelogistics marketplace driving our clients’ businesses,” said Joe Kichler, vice president of logistics at Cox Automotive. Central Dispatch is the only vehicle logistics brand operating a private marketplace solution at this scale today,” said Lainey Sibble, senior director, business operations, for Central Dispatch.

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Motor Trader

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The company, which has 190 outlets in the UK and Ireland, employing 2,800 staff, took over the 500,000 sq ft facility in Wolverhampton in May, and will serve as the central logistics hub, modernising GSFs supply chain infrastructure and streamlining delivery processes into its 194-strong national branch network.

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