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15 people found this useful A university student's technology concept that would easily help dealers inform customers of their car's progress through service has won the inaugural Keyloop Dealer Tech university automotive technology competition. Created by computer science student Brian Evans of Exeter University, the web-based platform prototype includes pre-populated messages that can be quickly issued to a customer, including information regarding additional work that is recommended and the ability for the customer to authorise extra cost. Evans had considered its integration with exis...

3 people found this useful Franchised and independent car retailers across the UK are being urged to celebrate their successes in a COVID-impacted 2020 and boost the morale of their workforce by entering the AM Awards 2021. After a year that saw car retailers successfully pivot to online retail and remote sales methods to weather the coronavirus storm, and with numerous dealer groups exhibiting a level of financial resilience exhibited by few business sectors, there is no better time to celebrate our sector. Entries are currently being accepted for 19 awards categories – four of which are n...

As right-wing nationalists snarled, “America, Love It Or Leave It!”, as John Wayne romanticized anti-communist violence in The Green Berets, as police and the national guard plowed through anti-war demonstrations, the Vietnam-era peace movement countered it with expressions of dissent. Several early Bob Dylan songs and Barry McGuire’s folk anthem “Eve Of Destruction” were big 1960s pop hits to serve as peaceful protests against reactionary militarism and the threat of nuclear war. Many other hippie-folk and psychedelic artists created a more phantasmagoric approach to anti-war musi...

The new AM – examining the issues facing your dealerships Was this article useful? 3 people found this useful We’ve brought a new structure to your copy of AM magazine from this month, to make our content work harder for you and your business. We aim to bring you much more food for thought and deeper analysis of the issues and opportunities franchised dealers are facing. News continues to beat at the heart of AM’s media. It features in the pages of the print magazine in the format of a digest, covering the must-know events of the last few weeks. Of course, those events are also repor...

Click the thumbs up > The next quarterly AM Motor Retail Review webinar takes place on April 6 with guest panellists sharing their insights into Q1 sales, consumer confidence and strategies for a successful 2021. Joining AM's editor and webinar chairman Tim Rose are: Neil Addley, managing director of JudgeService Yourpoll Ben Archer, operations director at Arbury Motor Group Daksh Gupta, chief executive of Marshall Motor Holdings Philip Nothard, director of strategy and insight at Cox Automotive UK AM editor Tim Rose said: "Given that motor retail has remained in lockdown during Q1 2021, I ...