If autonomous vehicles still feel like they are somewhere in the distant future, latest research shows consumers are eagerly awaiting their arrival.

Topics: technology, dealerships, automotive, consumers, dealer, driver assistance, ADAS, autonomous

When you read predictions such as that one in five miles travelled by consumers in the UK could be automated by 2030, it’s apparent change in our automotive world is both phenomenal and just a decade away.

Topics: technology, dealerships, automotive, consumers, dealer, driver assistance, ADAS, autonomous

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

If you’re serious about staking your claim in a motoring world which is fast becoming electrified, the answer is ‘yes’.

Topics: technology, dealerships, buying, automotive, consumers, connected car, dealer, car sales, retail, Electric Vehicles, EV, new car

In part 2 of our focus on advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) we take a closer look at the need for technicians to receive training so repairers can maximise the opportunity of supporting such features in their workshops.

Topics: technology, Aftersales, connected car, driver assistance, service, ADAS

Part I of our focus on advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) explores the size of the market and the proliferation of such features on today’s vehicles.

Topics: technology, Aftersales, connected car, driver assistance, service, ADAS

Around 30-40% of profits from the automotive aftermarket could be redistributed in the next decade as electric and connected vehicles as well as other e-commerce services become more widespread.

Topics: technology, Aftersales, automotive, consumers, software, application

Sales of EVs and other alternatively powered vehicles grew by more than a fifth in 2018, according to latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Topics: technology, dealerships, Aftersales, buying, customer journey, convenience, petrol

You get out of your CRM whatever you put in and without the right usage and processes, your dealership will be wasting resources.

A common mistake with CRM usage, especially in dealerships, is the follow up process.Every conversation and prospect should be recorded in the CRM.

Topics: technology, crm, Customerlounge

Millennials. If you google the term you will get a number of different descriptions but Millennials are people who are born from 2001 onwards. As I’m classed as a generation Y it’s safe to say I feel old! But jokes aside, there is common misconception of Millennials- they are tight! Well Ally Bank reported that millennials are not buying cars less often than baby boomers or members of Generation X. They are saving money for longer periods before purchasing.

Topics: technology, dealerships, millenials, car purchase, selling, buying, finance, car buying