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February 28, 2025
iVendi and Close Brothers Motor Finance have formed a new strategic partnership which will make it easier for dealers to offer consumers motor finance, both online and in the showroom.
Including a 12-month standard RAC Warranty on all used cars is helping to drive sales at Inverness-based Carzar, a recently-launched part of the Dickson’s dealer group.
A new iVendi point-of-sale system has been adopted by Marsh Finance in a deal signed this week.
Ninety-six per cent of people would recommend the RAC Dealer Network retailer from whom they bought their used car, new data from JudgeService shows.
42% of dealers say reviving old model names is a good idea, following the launch of Ford’s new Capri.
More than eight out of 10 people (84%) think used petrol and diesel cars will soon become harder to buy thanks to the government’s new 2030 production ban, according to research.
Thurlow Nunn – a leading car retailer with locations across Norfolk, Suffolk,
Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire – has completed the purchase of Lings Hyundai in Lowestoft, Suffolk.
HiQ and Carsa form strategic partnership to strengthen dealership and aftersales offering to motorists.
New technology is needed to help dealers deliver Consumer Duty “good outcomes” in a motor finance market where most of the major providers are switching to a risk-based pricing model, iVendi is predicting, exactly a year after the FCA’s regulations were introduced.
Limited potential for online-only motor retail was the top reason for the recent collapse of Cazoo, dealers believe.