With the UK’s 5G rollout now delayed following the government announcement on Huawei equipment, autonomous driving now seems even further away.

Topics: technology, dealerships, interaction, communication, online, digital, automotive, consumers, dealer, convenience, service, digitisation, retail, 5G

If sectors like fast-food can provide customers with a digital system that delivers convenience and enhances the customer experience, there’s no reason why automotive aftersales can’t do the same.

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, interaction, communication, online, digital, Aftersales, Customerlounge, automotive, consumers, dealer, convenience, service, digitisation, retail, lockdown, covid-19, pizza

Post-lockdown means embracing a new way of working to accommodate customers who are looking to minimise contact outside their immediate household, and there’s much dealers can learn from other sectors.

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, interaction, communication, online, digital, Aftersales, Customerlounge, automotive, consumers, dealer, convenience, service, digitisation, retail, lockdown, covid-19, positivity

Aftersales has long been the bread and butter for both independent and franchised repair outlets. How do you make sure that you're always improving the experience for your customers?

Topics: retention, customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, interaction, digital, Aftersales, Customerlounge, automotive, consumers, dealer, service, digitisation, retail, new car

How do you deliver efficient, smooth and exemplary vehicle sales customer experience in a fast-moving, digital world and sector which is undergoing dramatic change?

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, Customerlounge, automotive, consumers, sales, dealer, car sales, digitisation, retail, new car

Sounds simple right? Your digital services should work together with your physical workshop or forecourt. So how come customers are left having to explain themselves several times...

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, Aftersales, Customerlounge, automotive, consumers, dealer, service, digitisation, retail, new car

Digital has fundamentally changed how we buy and maintain our cars. From researching the next vehicle to comparing prices, booking test drives and servicing online. The list is pretty endless...and yet digital continues to transform our customer experience.

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, Aftersales, Customerlounge, automotive, consumers, dealer, service, digitisation, retail, new car

According to Deloitte, car dealers should be implementing the types of customer experiences that motorists are already enjoying with the likes of digital innovators such as Amazon and Apple.

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, automotive, consumers, dealer, service, retail

Dealers have long recognised that it is the customer experience which ensures a business stands out and customer satisfaction levels have been a key business metric for decades.

Topics: customer experience, technology, dealerships, customer satisfaction, automotive, consumers, dealer, service, retail

It's a better time than ever to use the social giant to boost engagement with your local community, drive more people to your website and ultimately increase enquiries and sales.

Topics: technology, dealerships, social media, automotive, consumers, dealer, car sales, retail, new car, Facebook, advertising