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It may seem a long way off, but planning for September now is essential – mail shots, events, etc, take longer than you think to get right.

New car registrations in May were 13.5% up on May 2009 at 153,095 units, according to the latest SMMT figures.
Chevrolet’s product in the mini sector is Spark, now entering it’s fourth month on sale.
Consider the following scenarios. Which do you regard as lost sales – and would all your staff treat them in the same way as you?
Dealerships often waste a lot of time to technicians waiting for parts at the back counter.
 

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