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Industry focuses on improving dealer profitability at Motor Trader Summit 2019

The Motor Trader Summit 2019 took place at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry on Wednesday 9 October, 2019. The theme of the event was “Boosting Dealer Profitability in 2020” as speakers looked at best practice in new and used car retailing, online marketing and e-commerce. A range of motor retail subjects were discussed by major players in the industry. The presenters ...

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Winner: UK Independent Dealer Customer Care Award

Open to independent used car dealers this award recognises efforts to promote customer care, which have contributed to a business’ profits and success. Sponsored by AutoProtect WINNER: Crompton Way Motors HIGHLY COMMENDED: Alexanders Prestige FINALISTS: Blakedown Car Company • Cartime • Croyland Car Megastore • Dani Motors • Emerald House of Cars • Fresh Motors • MB Motors Ballymena • ...

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WINNER: Fastest Growing Dealer of the Year

This award is open to independent car dealers and looks at the sales and financial performance in their two most recent financial years. Sponsored by Click Dealer WINNER: Fresh Motors FINALISTS: • Alexanders Prestige • Emerald House of Cars • Fresh Motors • MB Motors Ballymena • Reed Autos • Solo Car Sales • Weybridge Vehicle Consultants (WVC) Motor Trader ...

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WINNER: Independent Community Dealer of the Year

The Independent Community Dealer of the Year recognises and rewards independent used car dealers who are actively involved in their communities, looking at how a business works within the community for mutual benefit. WINNER: Croyland Car Megastore FINALISTS: • Cartime • Croyland Car Megastore • Emerald House of Cars Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards 2019

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WINNER: Independent Sales Manager of the Year

The category was open to sales managers in independent used car dealers. Sponsored by Autoguard Warranties WINNER: Matthew Nixon – Weybridge Vehicle Consultants FINALISTS: • Ben Brown Alexanders Prestige • Matthew Nixon • Ryan Jones – Emerald House of Cars Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards 2019

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WINNER: Digital Initiative of the Year Award

The Digital Initiative Award recognises and rewards the best use of digital media Sponsored by Oodle Car Finance WINNER: Carbase HIGHLY COMMENDED: Emerald House of Cars FINALISTS: • AMC Motorhomes • Carbase • Croyland Car Megastore • Emerald House of Cars • Fords of Winsford • The Car Sales Company, Bury Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards 2019

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WINNER: Social Media Campaign of the Year

Our panel of judges looked for Independent Dealers who have successfully improved their online presence by reaching audiences engaged with social media platforms. Sponsored by DealTrak WINNER: Romans International FINALISTS: • Carbase • Croyland Car Megastore • Emerald House of Cars • Romans International • Ron Skinner & Sons Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards 2019

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