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Women Automotive Network prepares for bumper 2024 event calendar

Women Automotive Network

Women Automotive Network has announced its exciting line-up of events for 2024 to offer automotive professionals the unique opportunity to meet the next generation of leaders and network with current industry role models. The agenda for this must-attend event will be going live this month, with the first speakers being announced soon.

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US-owned electric car charging network pulls the plug on Australia

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More than three years after ChargePoint stopped maintaining its electric-car chargers in Australia, the US firm has confirmed its departure from the market. The post US-owned electric car charging network pulls the plug on Australia appeared first on Drive.

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Industry collaborates through the Automotive Leadership Network

Motor Trader

Members of the automotive leaders’ organisation Automotive Fellowship International (AFI) have reformed into a new independent entity, the Automotive Leadership Network (ALN). The network is governed by Chatham House Rules. Members of the ALN include senior leaders from retailers, manufacturers and industry associates.

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DS Automobiles celebrates network at annual Prestige Awards

Motor Trader

DS Automobiles’ Prestige Awards saw retailers receive awards for Retailer of the Year, Most Improved Retailer and the Prestige Award for Marketing. DS Swansea, FRF, was named Retailer of the Year and also awarded the Prestige Award for Marketing.

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Volkswagen Group UK overhaul of dealer networks – UPDATE

Motor Trader

Volkswagen Group UK has confirmed that it is pushing ahead with plans to remap its UK dealer networks with cuts to the number of dealer outlets and fewer investors. It is understood the OEM, which accounts for almost a quarter of annual UK car sales, is looking to have all brands represented an individual group in large market areas.

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Porsche Reducing Dealer Network In China Due To Dwindling Sales

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China was Porsche’s largest single market in 2023 but now trails North America and Europe. Porsche will reduce the size of its dealership network in China due to declining sales and in a bid to slash costs, soon after revealing its third-quarter global profits had declined 41%.

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Network Focus: Driving change at Polestar

Motor Trader

Agency switch The UK is one of the first European markets where Polestar will move away from pure agency to a non-genuine agency (NGA) hybrid, providing more interaction and direct contact with dealers to drive sales. Equally I know many people who can’t charge at home but still make an electric car work using a public charger network.