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Auto Trader shines light on ‘encouraging’ start for new cars in 2025
5 天之前 · There has been a positive increase in consumer interest for new cars in January 2025, reports Auto Trader. Visits to its new car platform are increasing 19% month-on-month (MoM), and are up 8% on the same period last year. The data also highlights a positive start for new EVs as the share of ...
A “good deal” most likely to swing used car sale in 2025
2025年1月14日 · Startline’s January Used Car Tracker, which surveyed 329 consumers and 58 dealers, found that motorists believe a “good deal” is the factor most likely to swing a used car sale in 2025. Almost half (48%) could be convinced to buy if presented with the right offer. Other high scoring factors ...
New car sales in 2024: Winners & Losers - motortrader.com
2025年1月6日 · The new car market in 2024 revealed winners and losers among carmakers as they battled for sales in a market skewed by the ZEV Mandate. Car makers that found the going tough include Ford, which fell -23.7% for the year followed by Stellantis owned Vauxhall which was down -21-4% for the period, followed by Porsche (-17.5%), Fiat ( …
‘Traditional’ carmaker websites have ‘clear weaknesses’ compared …
2025年1月29日 · It added that newcomers to the market have an inherent advantage and not be held back by legacy practices. “On the other hand, many of the new EV manufacturers present themselves quite differently – their later entry to the sector meant that they were able to define their digital sales pathways from the very beginning.
Majority of dealers in the US uncertain about using AI
2025年1月10日 · The majority of dealers in the US are uncertain about using AI in their business. That’s the finding of a Lotlinx which found that 78% of US car dealerships are uncertain about using predictive data, with only 5% implementing AI. Despite challenges, 80% plan to adopt AI by 2025. The survey, which ...
Used cars take longer to shift off forecourts in January
1 天前 · Car supermarkets entered the year with 11% more stock than 2024 and franchised dealers were up 5%, whilst independent dealers were flat. The average price of a used car on MOTORS in January was £17,619, up just 0.3% (£57) MoM, in line with the incremental movements seen throughout last year, and 1% up YoY from £17,461.
Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards 2025 launched today
2024年11月12日 · “Motor Trader has organised the Motor Trader Industry Awards for car dealers for over three decades. “Our aim is to recognise and reward the very best in the transport industry and create a networking evening with all the glamour and glitz of a Motor Trader event evening.”
Industry enters 2025 with positive pricing trends
2025年1月7日 · The average price of a used car in December was £16,649, down 0.6% MoM, compared with November. This year’s price movements are more in line with seasonal norms, says Auto Trader. The decline in prices of younger cars is impacting the movement of prices overall. In turn, pricing is driving the ...
Industry forecasts on key trends for the year ahead
2025年1月6日 · ZEV Mandate, inflation and supply chain pressures look likely to dominate the agenda for dealers in the year ahead. Ian Plummer, Auto Trader Commercial Director commented that new car sales still sit “significantly behind” pre-COVID levels. “Even though electric car sales accounted for around ...