Dealer World

JULY 29, 2024

The survey offers a candid, on-the-ground view of auto retail’s opportunities and challenges in the near and medium term,” said Erin Kerrigan, Founder and Managing Director of Kerrigan Advisors. As with 2023, a slim minority project dealership earnings to increase in the near-term.

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CarExpert

JANUARY 10, 2025

On a global scale, the Chinese car industry has already proved a huge disruptor in terms of the overall auto market, stealing a chunk of volume from established brands and helping to push the likes of Volkswagen and Nissan against the financial ropes. 100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now.

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Motor Trader

JUNE 10, 2024

Toyota and Lexus are employers of choice, and our retail network provides a wide range of career opportunities throughout the UK. This story continues at Toyota GB features in IMI ‘There’s More to Motor’ digital campaign Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader

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Carscoops

OCTOBER 30, 2024

.” “This partnership would look to build on McLaren’s highly successful track record in elite motorsport and grow one of the world’s most prestigious range of high-performance vehicles, with an expanding network of over 110 retailers in 30 global regions,” a statement added.

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Auto Retail Network

JANUARY 16, 2023

Those organisations which allow customer service standards to drop will feel the impact on the bottom line – not always immediately, but inevitably and significantly in the longer term. The post Retailers can’t let customer service standards slip during a tough 2023 appeared first on Auto Retail Network.

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CarExpert

MARCH 18, 2024

While he says it’s early days, having only just stepped into the role, he currently has no plans to change the way Genesis sells its vehicles or to dramatically expand its retail network. The brand has seven locations nationwide, which it owns and runs. Vehicles are sold at these locations with fixed prices.

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Autocar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Dacia had sold just over 1000 bi-fuel versions of the Duster and Sandero by the end of October LPG pump network in Britain is only a quarter of what it was at its peak Dacia CEO Denis le Vot is surprised that low-cost LPG fuel is not more popular in the UK as British buyers are "meant to be super pragmatic".

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Autocar

APRIL 1, 2024

In the medium term, Blundell said he’d like to see BYD “established as a credible brand, with an established infrastructure and dealer network and to be part of the landscape” in the UK. “We We need coverage in key markets and robust aftersales.”

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Dealer World

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Present and future technology and data management challenges, particularly after the CDK cyberattack, are leading more dealers to consider a sale in the near term. This does not enhance the diversity of an OEM’s network.

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CarExpert

AUGUST 10, 2024

I asked this question of Dr Andrew Simpson, formerly of Evie Networks, Tesla, and presently managing director of consultancy Verdant Vision. There are some attractive tariff plans, which are good examples of DSR, available right now from several energy retailers. Will this trend continue beyond early adopters?

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Motor Trader

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Marshall Motor Group Aston Martin’s UK dealer network and will operate from Sevenoaks. The significant long-term investment being made from our UK dealer network represents the positive trajectory of the Aston Martin brand along with a strong confidence in the new portfolio of models we have brought to market.

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CarExpert

OCTOBER 16, 2024

“In terms of the technology that the car brings and the price point, we think that customers will see it as a really strong value proposition… but we’re not aiming to be the cheapest,” said Mr Caffola. While Deepal remains tight-lipped about S07 pricing, early indications suggest that affordability is a focus.

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Drive.com

JULY 27, 2024

Mazda Australia is staunchly committed to its dealer and retail network, and has – again – shot down the idea of following Honda and Mercedes-Benz down the direct-to-consumer sales model. And Mazda Australia will leverage its nearly 150-strong network in the second half of the year to try and reverse its downward sales trajectory.

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Autocar

JANUARY 31, 2024

From transformative legislation to the agency model, automotive retail is changing faster than ever before – that’s where Cox Automotive can help It has been a tough few years for the UK automotive industry. First, the long-term shift towards online buying over bricks-and-mortar footfall.

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AutoSuccessOnline

AUGUST 16, 2024

Since the car is not owned by the lessee, the lessor needs assurance that the lessee will reliably fulfill their payment obligations throughout the lease term. These stipulations range from consumer documents (identity, residence, income, employment) to dealer documents (retail installment contract, gap contract).

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AutoSuccessOnline

JANUARY 16, 2025

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show, which will be held in New Orleans in January 2025, is one of the most impactful events in the automotive retail sector. Attending NADA offers dealerships a wealth of opportunities for growth, networking and innovation.

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Motor Trader

OCTOBER 23, 2024

CitNOW Insights will allow retailers to make data-driven decisions that enhance operations and profitability. We have a strong track record in helping retailers deliver a seamless and streamlined customer experience, creating memorable customer moments that drive loyalty and long-term relationships.”

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Motor Trader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

We are here to see CEO John O’Hanlon who has a strong record in motor retailing. New retail volumes in the first half of 2024 are up 3.5%, used retail volumes up 36%, service hours up 15.2% We had much smaller new car market on the past few years, and it has now recovered to pre-term pandemic. The results are good.

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Motor Trader

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Neil Addley, MD of JudgeService, said: “The Autumn Budget presented the government with a golden opportunity to accelerate EV uptake, in line with its punitive ZEV mandate targets, by incentivising retail buyers.

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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 demand is driving highly favorable terms for sellers, making it an opportune time for those looking to capitalize on top franchises in top markets.

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Dealer World

AUGUST 13, 2024

Understanding secure digital transport (SDT) of data Data in transit refers to data actively moving from one location to another, such as across the internet or even through a private networks. While enhancing the customer experience is important, neglecting data privacy can have long-term detrimental effects.

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Autocar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

With great range, low running costs and a fast-growing UK charging network, running an all-electric car is easier than ever If you’ve been thinking about making the switch to an all-electric car but you’re worried about whether right now is the right time, you’re probably not alone.

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Motor Trader

MAY 31, 2024

We look for partners that have long-term commitment in their customers, their products and their markets. Although we started off with four pioneer stores, we knew that each of the retailers we partnered with have potential to grow with us and that is best demonstrated here today. We are selective about our partners. “We

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Drive.com

JANUARY 12, 2024

You might also need a top-up at the airport if you’ve left your EV in long-term parking while on an extended trip. Evie Networks was slated to install a charge station at Hobart Airport in 2023, but it doesn’t appear to be in service yet. RELATED: How many EVs have actually caught fire in Australia?

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Autocar

JUNE 20, 2024

In engineering and manufacturing terms, BYD’s advantage seems absolute. UK marketing boss Mark Blundell told Autocar earlier this year that this is what the deal was all about and was well-timed at a time when the brand was building its sales volume and retail network.

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Motor Trader

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Even though aftersales can represent half the profits for an established car manufacturer or a franchised dealer, it often remains the ‘poor relation’ in terms of the attention that it gets by comparison with the more glamorous world of new car sales.

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Drive.com

APRIL 12, 2024

The organisations leading the way on installing chargers are retailers, energy companies, motoring clubs, councils and governments,” Rob Asselman, the Head of Marketing at national EV charging provider Chargefox, told Drive. RELATED: Which states still have incentives for electric cars?

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Autocar

JUNE 9, 2024

But it has also introduced plenty of changes for the industry in terms of aftersales and maintenance. One of the biggest challenges our dealer network is facing is having to manage electrified vehicles alongside ICE models and all of our other products,” she explained on our exclusive Autocar Business webinar. Tyres are critical.

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Drive.com

JULY 18, 2024

” MORE: Cadillac committed to Australia for the long term Cadillac Optiq. Cadillac vehicles will initially be sold online at fixed prices – and through a network of flagship stores in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Auckland – with more retail locations to open at a later date. ” Cadillac Escalade IQ.

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Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Remarketing ‘River’: Understanding the Flow The remarketing process for fleets is a multifaceted one, where vehicles, upon completion of their leasing or rental cycle, enter a complex network of decisions and pathways. Those ready for immediate retail 2. Those needing minor refurbishments, and 3.

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AutoSuccessOnline

JULY 31, 2024

The survey offers a candid, on-the-ground view of auto retail’s opportunities and challenges in the near and medium term,” said Erin Kerrigan, founder and managing director of Kerrigan Advisors. As with 2023, a slim minority project dealership earnings to increase in the near-term.

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Drive.com

AUGUST 1, 2024

Meanwhile, the manufacturer suggested retail prices (MSRP) before-on road costs are down (for those who don’t opt for drive-away), starting from $37,990 for the Excite 51 through to $55,990 for the X-Power AWD spec.

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Automotive Mastermind

OCTOBER 29, 2021

It’s not just buyers’ expectations and purchasing habits that are changing, as customers increasingly opt for digital retailing options and online-only retailers like Carvana and Vroom. At the same time, the retail SUV market share climbed to 56% in the second quarter of 2021. Sedan sales continued to take a hit in Q2.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Be an active buyer The disparity between wholesale and retail values is quite significant. To see where this stands on an ongoing basis review Black Book data, specifically the weekly Market Insight report, wholesale price graphs, and the retail listings weekly price index. Now is a great time to buy.

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Canadian Auto Dealer

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Car dealerships are becoming prime targets for cybercriminals in part because they handle sensitive customer data, high-value transactions and operate with complex supply chain networks. The automotive industry has recently experienced a surge in cyber attacks, posing significant challenges for dealerships.

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Shawn Ryder

JANUARY 24, 2024

In this article, we’ll explain how our agency can assist you in your search and provide clarity on terms that dealerships often use. We have established partnerships with a wide network of reputable car dealerships, ensuring a diverse selection of vehicles for you to choose from. Let’s break down a few common ones: 1.

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CarExpert

MARCH 15, 2024

The most basic RAV4 GX 2WD retails for $39,760 before on-road costs, making it one of the most expensive entry-level cars in this list. Tesla’s charging network is Australia’s best for those on the move, although most owners will home charge. It has a competitive 580 litres of boot space and uses a claimed 4.8L/100km

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