A predicted surge in market share for electric vehicles is the single biggest change to the Dealership of Tomorrow report, said author Glenn Mercer as he presented his annual update to his long...

Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is evolving into a complex urban mobility operating system that will be based entirely on city data. MaaS platforms are currently active in 20 cities globally and...

There is gathering momentum behind electric and hybrid vehicle appetite with more than 50% of global consumers now willing to consider electric/hybrid vehicles at their next purchase. The UK fares...

The movement of people and goods will increasingly be performed using autonomous vehicle technology. This fact is uncontroversial but as we edge closer to a future with driverless cars, taking control...

A lack of trust in safety technology and an emotional attachment to car ownership are two key road blocks to a future of vehicle sharing and self-driving cars. According to a new study, it could be at...

Over half of automotive industry leaders believe an iconic car manufacturer will go out of business in the next three years, while 52% believe that a new entrant will disrupt the market with a...

Consumer appetite for increasingly sophisticated automotive technologies offers a huge opportunity for growth, but the use of complicated marketing jargon, unclear pricing and a lack of frontline...

More than 35 retail groups and six US-based National Sales Companies are now using Cox Automotive’s Clutch platform to underpin their customer subscription services. The subscriptions allow vehicle...

Desire for car ownership remains strong, especially amongst the young, and drivers are considering a dramatic switch to electric and hybrid vehicles (EVs). These are some of the key findings an...

Driverless shared mobility fleets will need vehicle utilisation rates above 70% in order to undercut the current cots of vehicle ownership. Without this high level of utilisation, downtime could be...

Personal vehicle ownership is stronger than ever and auto retailers will continue to bring exciting, inspiring, life-changing products to their customers – according to incoming NADA chairman, Wes...

The future for the automotive sector is less about a rapid pivot to autonomous, electrified mobility and more about transforming the customer experience to one that is digital, omnipresent, and...

The future of the car industry has never been under as much pressure from so many different directions as it is right now, with authorities, the consumer and the environment all likely to have an...

The headlines from the Consumer Electronics Show in 2017 were slightly different to those of five years previous; the car manufacturers had moved in. Alongside in-car technology and wireless charging,...

The automotive industry is facing challenges, some of which could be disruptive, and retailers will need to adapt to these changes. It will need an intensification of the use of existing dealership...

Car retailers have a crucial role to play in the implementation of innovative new technology into the market over the next few years. This is the view of Matthew Avery, Thatcham’s director of...

One in four Britons would give up owning a vehicle outright in favour of signing up for a driverless car subscription. This the key finding of a new survey carried out by used car specialist HPL...

Last month I pointed out just how long it would take for electric cars to make a dent in the UK car parc. Quite simply, the size of the UK car parc, and the average length of time cars are in use...