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Autoguard Group aims to speed motor warranty claim repairs with Allstar...
Adopting Allstar ServicePoint provides access to a network of independent and franchise repairers who all operate to the same high standards and use the same processes when it comes to getting claims submitted, reviewed and approved.
Solar powered showrooms save tonnes of CO2
Inchcape first investigated renewable energy in 2020 and contracted Geo Green Power to install solar PV on three trial sites – Oxford, Portsmouth and Norwich. Inchcape operates over 100 sites across the UK and their ambition is to install this second tranche before When the project is completed the combined CO₂ savings will equate to 1,000 tonnes a year, which is the same as taking 200 petrol cars off the road!
LEASING & FINANCE
MotoNovo increases vehicle finance lending for SMEs
While not immune from the prevailing economic conditions, dealer finance can be very competitive and has the advantage of being ‘secure’, which typically helps acceptance levels. Dealer finance is also quick and easy to set up and frees up other borrowing.
As interest rates and defaults rise dealer finance remains competitive
PCP and HP finance are highly appropriate vehicle financing options. The inherent secure nature of the products delivers high acceptance levels and competitive interest rates. Low unsecured personal loan representative APRs are an option for consumers.
AFTERMARKET & WORKSHOP
Autoguard Group aims to speed motor warranty claim repairs with Allstar...
Adopting Allstar ServicePoint provides access to a network of independent and franchise repairers who all operate to the same high standards and use the same processes when it comes to getting claims submitted, reviewed and approved.
BookMyGarage.com launches EV servicing booking
With the increased popularity of EVs – reaching 14% new car market share YTD – drivers need to ensure that they understand the details of EV ownership and have a reliable source of EV servicing options; both of which BookMyGarage.com’s latest offering can provide.
DEALER INSIGHTS
AI powered automated videos drive more sales
Not only do its automated videos save retailers huge amounts of time and money on video production, especially as there is no need for a salesperson to video any cars on site or prepare a script of key features, they ensure premium quality films of every single car in a firm’s inventory has an engaging video ad attached to it in minutes.
Dealers need to make vehicle pages “sticky” with arrival of Google...
Recently launched in the US, GVAs work by showing Google users a selection of local vehicles that meet their needs, allowing them to click straight through to the dealer’s vehicle description page. To make this possible, dealers simply need to upload their stock list to Google and are charged on a pay-per-click rate. In the US, this is believed to be $0.60-$1.40.
JOBS
iVendi creates new vice president positions as expansion continues
changes had been made in order to strengthen the company’s leadership team and enhance service across all areas of the business. Its expansion targets, announced towards the end of 2021 are ambitious and the new promotions will help to reach its goals.
Auliar returns to Nissan GB as Sales Director
Auliar, who has worked for Nissan since 1998, returns to NMGB after seven years in Europe including, most recently, as Sales Director for Nissan Nordic Europe.
