Almost one driver in 10 has bought a used car without seeing it in person, or considered doing so, during the pandemic, says AA Cars. The finding comes as an increasing number of AA Cars dealerships have been offering click and collect services during the pandemic, growing by 30% since the start of 2021 alone. Research from AA Cars shows that 8% of drivers have bought, or have considered … [Read more...]
Golden hours to buying and selling shine on-line
There's a golden two hours window each day to buy or sell a car, according to data compiled by a leading software business which has looked at the booming on-line sales of vehicles. There was a time when customers used to spend precious hours of their weekends criss-crossing out-of-town retail parks to visit multiple showrooms before buying a car. Then, with the advent of car websites, online … [Read more...]
Carshop Cardiff click & collect is Covid challenger
As First Minister, Mark Drakeford, warned that there is “not much headroom for change” around Wales’ Tier 4 lockdown restrictions many were panicking, but a few local businesses are feeling much calmer this time around. One is CarShop Cardiff, a used car store located on Penarth Road which has been operating for 15 years and reported positive annual sales figures despite the uncertainty … [Read more...]