AutoDealer Today

MARCH 1, 2024

In this guide, you’ll learn how personalization, less repetition, and greater price transparency can help your dealership retail smarter. To work with every type of car buyer and close every type of deal, today’s dealerships need to provide a new kind of shopping experience for their customers.

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Retail Dealerships Deal Buyer 130

Motor Trader

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Porsche Retail, the factory-owned dealer group, saw pre-tax profits dip -2.5% This story continues at Porsche Retail profits dip as turnover surges 23% to £518m Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader last year to £22.02m on turnover up 22.9% to £518.4m. The company’s return on sales was 4% compared to 5.2%

Retail 102

Retail Manufacturing Management Sales 102

Best Selling Cars Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Jetour breaks its monthly volume record in August… We can share with you today All brands and All models retail sales data for China in August. China retail August 2024 – brands: Pos Brand Aug-24 /23 Jul 2024 /23 Pos Pos 1 BYD 359,706 + 69.1% Sales for the selection of vehicles included in this report grow 4.6%

Retail 216

Retail Sales Management Marketing 216

Motor Trader

JUNE 5, 2024

Renault Retail Group’s Dacia London West, the brand’s new flagship UK retailer, was officially opened by Laura Popescu, the Ambassador of Romania to the UK, the Mayor of Hounslow, Karen Smith and Councillor for Osterley and Spring Grove Ward, Tony Louki.

Retail 105

Retail Buyer Customer 105

Motor Trader

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Retail prices outperformed seasonal norms in August, boosted by strong underlying consumer demand in the used car market, according to Auto Trader. I’d urge retailers therefore to use the tools and insights available to discover these gems for your forecourts.” Transactions rose around 3% YoY. drop recorded in August 2023.

Retail 111

Retail Marketing 111

AutoDealer Today

JULY 22, 2024

The two-day Amplify 2024 celebrates people pushing the industry forward with innovation and vision.

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Retail 264

Motor Trader

JULY 16, 2024

Retailers are selected based on recognition from their customers who rate them highly on Auto Trader. To qualify for the accreditation, in the last 12 months retailers must have a high volume of recent reviews on Auto Trader, an average review rating of four star and above on Auto Trader and engagement with any low scoring customer reviews.

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Retail Customer Dealerships Buyer 103

CarExpert

AUGUST 18, 2024

Cadillac has revealed the location of its first Australian experience centre, one of two retail locations it has announced for our market. The General Motors luxury brand is set to begin work on developing its 841m² premises within the Rosebery Engine Yards retail and lifestyle precinct.

Retail 105

Retail Management Development Marketing 105

Motor Trader

AUGUST 19, 2024

The group, which has a £550m turnover, has 25 sites and employs more than 800 people, making it the largest EOT transaction in the franchised motor retail sector. For franchised motor retailers, they will also need to consider the views of their manufacturing partners.

Retail 105

Retail Sales Manufacturing Management 105

Women Driving Auto Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Effective Recon for Retail and Wholesale Markets system.import Published Wed, 02/15/2023 - 02:56 Thu, 01/26/2023 - 14:30 - Thu, 01/26/2023 - 15:30 D163 Variable Operations Today's market has changed how dealers approach the pre-owned market.

Retail 130

Retail Marketing Management Automotive 130

Best Selling Cars Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Li Auto sales reach an all-time high level in September… Retail sales of the models included in this report gain a splendid 13.1% BSCB is the only non-Chinese medium to cover both wholesales (ex-factory shipments) and retail sales data for China so you can get the most complete picture of the largest new car market in the world.

Retail 150

Retail Marketing Sales Management 150

Motor Trader

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Drive Motor Retail has won a string of bodyshop awards in a series of events. In recent years, Drive Motor Retail has continued to excel, with a member of the team at the Weston-super-Mare body shop being awarded the Stellantis Southern Region Estimator of the Year award for 2022.

Retail 52

Retail Repairing Manufacturing Customer 52

Motor Trader

OCTOBER 22, 2024

New data from JudgeService reveals that 96% of customers would recommend RAC Dealer Network retailers, with a majority reporting high satisfaction with their purchases and the service received. This story continues at Customer satisfaction soars for RAC Dealer Network retailers Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader

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Networking Retail Customer Management 59

Motor Trader

JUNE 4, 2024

Porsche Retail Group delivered the highest profit per employee in the just published Motor Trader Top 200 Dealer Groups, sponsored by AXA Motor Trade. For the eighth year running, Porsche Retail Group (39) with £76,755 pre-tax profit per employee heads up this sub-table.

Retail 111

Retail Sales 111

Motor Trader

JANUARY 24, 2024

Greenhous Group has appointed Danny Minshall as a regional retail director. This story continues at Greenhous appoints new regional retail director Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader In his new role, Minshall will be responsible for Greenhous Group’s passenger vehicle sites in Shrewsbury and Telford.

Retail 100

Retail Management 100

Motor Trader

JULY 26, 2024

Drivers are still paying too much for fuel as increases in retail fuel margins cost drivers over £1.6bn in 2023, according to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Retailers’ fuel margins are still significantly above historic levels while supermarkets’ fuel margins are around double what they were in 2019.

Retail 109

Retail Deal Marketing Sales 109

Auto Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Continue reading Shell to unload 1,000 retail locations in pivot to EV charging Shell to unload 1,000 retail locations in pivot to EV charging originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Retail Term 123

DealerXT

JUNE 13, 2024

Mastering the Process of Securing a Retail Dealer License Exploring Retail Dealer Licenses. In California’s dynamic automotive landscape, retail car dealerships are critical players. What is a Retail Dealer License? The post Exploring Retail Dealer Licenses appeared first on DealerXT.

Retail 52

Retail Insurance Finance Dealerships 52

Motor Trader

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Drive Motor Retail, will open a new MG dealership in Leamington Spa on 1 November. Drive Motor Retail is one of the UK’s largest privately owned automotive retail groups with a turnover of approximately £400 million per annum. The group operates 25 dealerships across the country.

Retail 59

Retail Repairing Dealerships Management 59

Motor Trader

AUGUST 16, 2024

The volume of retailers stocking EVs has ‘flatlined’ year-on-year as confidence in EVs is impacted by market volatility, according to Auto Trader. Just over a third of retailers stocked at least one EV on Auto Trader in July 2023, with 76% of franchised and 19% of independent retailers stocking EVs respectively.

Retail 64

Retail Sales Technology Marketing 64

Auto Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Filed under: Green , Ownership , Electric , Infrastructure Continue reading Retailers need to improve EV charging situation, says Consumer Reports Retailers need to improve EV charging situation, says Consumer Reports originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 7 Mar 2024 09:36:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Retail Term 114

Motor Trader

JUNE 5, 2024

Vertu Motors was named Best Customer Experience Group, as well as EV Retailer of the Year, at the Carwow Inside Line Awards 2024. The EV Retailer of the Year award celebrates the retailer with the highest volume of EV sales year to date. Vertu Motors has an average customer review rating of 4.9 stars out of 5.

Retail 105

Retail Customer Sales 105

Motor Trader

AUGUST 5, 2024

Weakening private retail demand, however, particularly for EVs and despite generous manufacturer discounts, is the over-riding concern. This story continues at Decline in retail car sales continues in July, down -11% Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader Check out Motor Trader report on the half year ZEV Mandate performance here.

Retail 105

Retail Sales Manufacturing Buyer 105

Motor Trader

MAY 9, 2024

Porsche Retail, the factory-owned dealer group, is to open a new Porsche Centre in Guildford towards the end of 2024. Porsche Retail managing director Adam Flint said the building programme was entering the next phase with staff working on site despite the building works. “As on turnover ahead 31.7% to £421.7m.

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Retail Management Term Sales 86

Motor Trader

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Cotswold Hereford won the overall MINI Retailer of the Year award at an event held in Manchester hosted by comedian and writer, Katherine Ryan. Cotswold Hereford were shortlisted across four categories and went on to win separate awards for Financial Services and MINI App.

Retail 101

Retail Sales 101

Auto Remarketing

AUGUST 23, 2024

The slowdown in supply of later-model used vehicles is already having an impact in the retail car market, according to industry analyses released this month. The post Late-model supply dearth evident in used-car retail market appeared first on Auto Remarketing.

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Retail Marketing Sales 105

Best Selling Cars Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

Chinese retail sales of the selection of vehicles included in this update rally back up 68% year-on-year in January to 2,081,138 units. BSCB is the only non-Chinese medium to cover both wholesales (ex-factory shipments) and retail sales data for China so you can get the most complete picture of the largest new vehicle market in the world.

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Retail Marketing Sales Manufacturing 210

Motor Trader

JANUARY 29, 2024

Inchcape today confirmed that it had received a number of approaches from companies who want to buy the UK retail business. This story continues at Inchcape UK retail business in play with approaches from buyers Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader

Retail 111

Retail Buyer Dealerships Sales 111

Auto Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

auto retailers report falling new vehicle margins U.S. auto retailers report falling new vehicle margins originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:38:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Car Buying , Car Dealers Continue reading U.S. Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Retail Term 93

Drive.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Up to 700 jobs across the country are at risk following reports tyre retail giant Beaurepaires has been unable to find a new owner. The post Major Australian tyre retailer on brink of collapse – report appeared first on Drive. The US tyre giant has also revealed the Dunlop brand has been put up for sale.

Retail 98

Retail Networking Sales 98

Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

An overwhelming percentage of car dealers who use digital retailing tools are reporting encouraging results, according to the latest research by Cox Automotive. The top benefit of digital retailing, according to both dealers and customers, is the time saved, cited by 60% of dealers and 93% of shoppers.

Retail 111

Retail Deal Customer Dealerships 111

Motor Trader

JUNE 5, 2024

respectively, while private retail sales fell -12.9%. Private retail BEV uptake, meanwhile, fell by 2%. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, “As Britain prepares for next month’s general election, the new car market continues to hold steady as large fleets sustain growth, offsetting weakened private retail demand.

Retail 98

Retail Marketing Sales Manufacturing 98

Canadian Auto Dealer

MAY 23, 2024

April retail sales in the United States were flat this time around, as automotive underperformed the rest of the market. In retail sales performance, which fell short of expectations in April, the report said consumer spending remained unchanged as opposed to the 0.4% The report also noted that inflation growth slowed last month.

Retail 52

Retail Sales Insurance Automotive 52

Motor Trader

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Murray Volkswagen was voted the Volkswagen Retailer Group of the Year at the prestigious Volkswagen UK One Business Awards 2023. Its Newton Abbot dealership achieved a 3rd place for Retailer of the Year. This story continues at Murray wins Volkswagen Retailer Group of the Year Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader

Retail 87

Retail Dealerships 87

Autocar

JULY 29, 2024

That bring a requirement for faster growth, which means we need to expand our retail footprint quite aggressively.” Galvin said that retail expansion isn’t just focused on new car sales, but on growing its approved used offering. The firm currently has nine Spaces across the UK, all of which are based in shopping centres.

Retail 101

Retail Customer Dealerships Sales 101

AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This year’s Women Driving Auto Retail event, hosted in conjunction with NADA Show 2024 in Las Vegas, included the announcements of the initiative’s three inaugural awards. The post Women Driving Auto Retail Announces Inaugural Awards appeared first on AutoSuccessOnline.

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Women Retail Dealerships Management 105

Auto Remarketing

MARCH 13, 2024

The “dramatic” declines in used electric vehicles last month no doubt caused some head-scratching for those in the business of remarketing or retailing these cars, but the near 32% drop may open up some opportunities for consumers and dealers alike.

Retail 98

Retail 98