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The Road Ahead for Automotive Retail: The view from America
Automotive consultant Glenn Mercer shares how the key forces of change are set to impact retail in the USA and shares his insight into how retail across the globe is set to change.
The latest on used car prices
Our latest update on the used car prices which includes an analysis of what we’re seeing with demand, speed of sale and transaction volumes.
An update from our CEO
In his latest update, our CEO shares the latest market performance, plus how we’re enabling omnichannel retailing at scale on Auto Trader for all retailers with Deal Builder
Enhanced VIN spec data: Taking the guess work out of selecting optional extras
Discover how we’re making it easier for you to upload the specifications of your stock onto your adverts.
The impact of EVs on retail
Ready or not electric vehicles (EVs) are coming and will undoubtedly change the automotive industry. But what impact can we expect on retailers as we head down the Road to 2035?
The used car market enters Q2 with momentum
Our latest update on the used car prices which includes an analysis of what we’re seeing with demand, speed of sale and transaction volumes.
The key takeaways from The Road Ahead for Automotive Retail conference
We recently hosted our inaugural The Road Ahead for Automotive Retail conference where we laid out what the future holds for retail.
Strengthening the UK’s inflation statistics with our data
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has begun using our market pricing data to make the UK’s official measures of inflation more robust.
How to make sure you’re Highly Rated in 2024
What does it take to be Highly Rated in 2024? Find out right here.
Celebrating and engaging with women on the journey to electric
49% of driving licences are held by women, who have more disposable wealth and independence than ever. But cars aren’t on their shopping list. How can we change this?
Supporting you with March 24 plate change
To support with the release of the new 24 plate vehicles, we’ve once again launched a consumer marketing campaign to raise awareness of plate change month and direct traffic to our new vehicle pages.
Car Dealer Live 2024
Download additional data and insights discussed by Catherine Faiers and James Baggott at this year’s Car Dealer Live 2024
An update from our CEO
Check out the latest update from our CEO on how the market has performed so far this year and how retailers should think about insight over instinct.
The latest on used car prices
Our latest update on the used car prices which includes an analysis of what we’re seeing with demand, speed of sale and transaction volumes.
The FCA review into motor finance commission arrangements: What you need to know
Find out what the Financial Conduct Authority investigation into the historical use of discretionary commission arrangements means for retailers.
How are new entrants impacting the market?
The transition to electric has seen a surge in the number of new brands coming to the UK. But how are they impacting the impact and what opportunities do they present?
The latest on used car prices
Used car prices continue to fall but what’s fuelling these declines and are all used cars reducing in price? Find out in our latest used car prices update.
Is consumer confidence collapsing?
Is the current economic climate causing consumers to lose confidence in their ability to afford their next car?
Introducing Insight Academy
We’ve launched our new and improved e-learning Hub ‘Insight Academy, with bitesize masterclasses designed to help you improve performance and profitability