Carscoops

MARCH 22, 2024

. “We are delighted at Mumtalakat’s continued commitment to McLaren through this deal,” said Paul Walsh, McLaren Group Executive Chairman. A lease deal allowed it to stay on the site. But the recent McLaren news hasn’t all been gloomy.

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Carscoops

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The Abu Dhabi-based investment group acquired a controlling stake in Gordon Murray Technologies last year. However, if the deal goes through, CYVN Holdings will also acquire a non-controlling interest in the larger McLaren Group. CYVN Holdings will also acquire a non-controlling stake in the broader McLaren Group.

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Autocar

MARCH 7, 2024

UK manufacturer Meridian Audio, which supplies the likes of Land Rover , Jaguar and Kia , has produced a digital processing suite called Intelli-Q, designed to deal with the completely different challenges an electric car poses compared with ICE.

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Carscoops

MARCH 18, 2024

The company signed a deal to purchase 100,000 EVs from Tesla , and Shcerr followed that up by signing a similar agreement with Polestar. “He will be able to build upon the strategic projects begun during Stephen’s tenure, including improvements to technology, commercial partnerships and the revitalization of our value brands.”

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Shawn Ryder

JUNE 30, 2024

Many car dealership staff members rely on technology to efficiently manage sales, inventory, and customer interactions. When technology malfunctions, it can disrupt operations and lead to frustration. By actively listening to their feedback and clarifying details, you can create a more accurate picture of the technology issue at hand.

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CarExpert

DECEMBER 10, 2024

100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. 5 , owners get discounts at Ampol’s AmpCharge public charging network, as well as discounts on home chargers. Browse now. Buzz Cargo in particular, as well as the upcoming Volkswagen ID.4

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Motor Trader

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

With over 150 technicians and 35 sites across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, Glyn Hopkin is one of the UK’s largest and most successful dealership networks, supporting multiple manufacturer brands including MG, Nissan, Renault, Suzuki and Kia.

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Carscoops

AUGUST 28, 2024

Hyundai will introduce EREVs as a way of dealing with the slowdown in EV demand. Hyundai detailed its future strategy at the 2024 CEO Investor Day, including doubling its hybrid lineup and introducing EREVs, as a way to deal with the global slowdown in EV demand. The automaker will expand its hybrid lineup from 7 to 14 models.

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Best Selling Cars Blog

MAY 13, 2024

This shift has been influenced by various factors including economic changes, consumer behavior, and technological advancements. Tyrell Evans noted, “The market for used luxury cars grew as consumers looked for deals that offered more value for their money without compromising on quality or status.”

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CarExpert

DECEMBER 17, 2024

100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. Honda moved to a fixed-price ‘agency’ sales model in mid-2021, where it took ownership of its dealership network. Browse now. Across the same period, Honda delivered 13,007 vehicles.

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Redwood was founded in 2017 by Tesla co-founder and former chief technology officer JB Straubel and has other recycling deals with Ford , VW, and Volvo. It can recycle and refine critical minerals, including nickel, cobalt, lithium, and copper, and return 95-98% of these minerals to the battery supply chain. ”

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Dubbed the Ford Power Promise , the program aims to tackle common EV concerns with a package that includes a complimentary home charger, access to an expanded network of public charging stations, an eight-year battery warranty, and round-the-clock live support via text or phone.

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CarExpert

OCTOBER 16, 2024

100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. “The Deepal S07 strategically positions itself within the Australian car market as an accessible choice for consumers seeking a harmonious blend of performance, technology and electric driving.”

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Shawn Ryder

JUNE 30, 2024

Just imagine the chaos that could ensue if your dealership’s technology suddenly fails. By following these tips, you can keep your business running smoothly and maintain customer satisfaction, even when faced with technological challenges.

Technology 52

Technology Dealerships Networking Customer 52

Shawn Ryder

JUNE 30, 2024

Just imagine the chaos that could ensue if your dealership’s technology suddenly fails. By following these tips, you can keep your business running smoothly and maintain customer satisfaction, even when faced with technological challenges.

Technology 52

Technology Dealerships Networking Customer 52

CarExpert

OCTOBER 29, 2024

At this price point, which is being called an ‘introductory offer’, the electrified Chinese-built dual-cab 4×4 ute undercuts the likes of the Ford Ranger XLT Bi-Turbo dual-cab ($63,640 before on-roads), and the Toyota HiLux SR5 with V-Active Technology ($63,260 before on-roads). Browse now.

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Cargo Networking Deal Customer 119

CarExpert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. EVDirect, BYD’s Australian distributor, says it’ll open orders for the Shark 6 on October 29 both online and through its dealership network, at which point local pricing will also be made available. Browse now.

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DealerTrack Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Technology change is inevitable. Whether switching to a new DMS or just adapting to changes that come with technology advancement, change is coming for every controller and every accounting office at every dealership. Working with a technology provider that’s willing to take part in employee progress is vital.

Technology 52

Technology Dealerships Customer Networking 52

Shawn Ryder

JUNE 30, 2024

Just imagine the chaos when technology fails at your car dealership – appointments missed, orders delayed, and customers frustrated. In this informative guide, we will explore practical strategies for you to minimize disruptions during technology failures.

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Technology Dealerships Customer Management 52

Carscoops

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ford, and the western auto industry, is already struggling to deal with a cooling EV market resulting from a second wave of potential buyers remaining unconvinced about the value and practicality of vehicles that cost more than combustion alternatives and are backed up by a less than stellar charging network in some parts of the U.S.

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Autocar

JANUARY 8, 2024

Kia has confirmed that it's in talks with Uber about a supply deal and indicated that the ride-hailing giant was influencing elements of the PV5's design and configuration. Kia is targeting small and medium businesses, including utility companies, with this van initially. The pair of PV5s is set to reach the UK in 2026.

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Dealer World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The scam works like this: Fraudsters connect with buyers looking for deals on vehicles. Dealers and law enforcement agencies have already started working with other dealers and agencies in the area to create an informal network for flagging suspicious transactions. But then things went sideways.

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CarExpert

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. “EVs are also more likely to be built with more advanced technology, the location of the battery is different compared to an ICE with a front engine, and there are differences in suspension and materials used.”

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Shawn Ryder

JUNE 29, 2024

As you navigate the dynamic landscape of selling vehicles, it’s crucial to be prepared for the unexpected challenges that technology can bring. In this guide, we will explore the best practices and strategies to help you effectively deal with tech issues in your dealership, ensuring smooth operations and satisfied customers.

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CarExpert

OCTOBER 1, 2024

And yes we will do it going hand in hand with having the right volume segments, new technology, and with the right financial outcome. ” 100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. We’re getting, month by month, more confident.” Browse now.

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Smart mobility' relies on a complex web of connected technology – that's where EMQ is pioneering Better-connected transport comes with many challenges. It can also enhance the move to safer autonomous self-driving technology. As of now, EMQ is the only MQTT broker that can support enhanced ‘MQTT over QUIC’ technology.

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Auto Remarketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A combination of executives attends to learn, network and relax. For sponsors and other attendees, business development and networking seem to be the big draw. Shebesta adds, “If you’re looking for new and innovative components or solutions that touch the customer deal, this is the event to attend.”

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Drive.com

APRIL 1, 2024

Repair times have blown out from the very beginning, and there can be problems down the line with parts departments because they’re dealing with components they’re not used to dealing with [like] battery cooling systems,” Mr Stone explains. They won’t sell a part to anyone outside of their network,” Mr Stone says.

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Autocar

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Instead, Renault is using the revival of its icons to "integrate our history and to make the next breakthrough in the future" with EV technology, he said, a reference to the original 4 and the 5 "each representing a kind of breakthrough in society" in their own times. My focus is on electric vehicles and making sure I launch those.

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CarExpert

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Mazda 3 has been given a significant technology upgrade for 2025, headlined by the addition of Mazda Connected Services across the board and enhanced safety. The updated small car lineup is available now across Mazda’s national dealer network. 100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Browse now.

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Cargo Networking Deal Technology 98

Autocar

JANUARY 22, 2024

Sure, it takes a lot of consideration to invest in new technology, particularly if it’s unfamiliar to you. The head of technology and innovation at the SMMT, David Wong, told Autocar: “The average UK mileage [for a driver] is just over 100 miles a week. Compelling lease deals and financial benefits are also available to EV drivers.

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Dealer World

DECEMBER 4, 2024

These firms can help ensure the dealership is using the latest encryption technology and can provide ongoing support to deal with new threats. Implementing encryption technology is only half the battle. This may include: Database encryption software File-level encryption tools Secure communication protocols (e.g.,

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Drive.com

JUNE 19, 2024

The new cars will be underpinned by a Chery electric-vehicle architecture, and JLR states they will be “initially sold in China through a distinct network but [are] over time destined for global export.” The post Land Rover Freelander to return as new China-developed and built electric-car range appeared first on Drive.

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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. Look for signals that show they're reputable and reliable, such as how long they've been in business, the range of their network, and the accuracy of their leads.

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Drive.com

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We have a 260-strong Toyota dealer network around the country, and right now the greatest struggle we have – surprisingly or unsurprisingly – is attracting technicians to our dealerships. I think the whole notion of Toyota being involved in Supercars has an incredibly strong alignment to our dealerships,” said Hanley. “We

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Drive.com

JULY 8, 2024

Hydrogen fuel-cell cars haven’t enjoyed the same boom in popularity as battery-electric vehicles, but BMW believes there’s still a place for the technology. Car giants such as Volkswagen have turned their back on the technology, but others – including BMW – believe hydrogen fuel-cell and battery-electric cars can co-exist.

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Drive.com

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Sponsored by Hyundai Finance Rather than treating finance as an afterthought when signing the paperwork on your new car, Hyundai Finance helps you drive away from the dealership with much more than a great deal. To sweeten the deal, GFV 1 may offer lower repayments compared with traditional financing 2.

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