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New Brands, New Leadership: Why Tech Strategy is Vital for the Next Generation of Franchised Dealerships

As industry veteran Stuart McGilvary joins Vertu to lead Glasgow’s new Geely dealerships, we explore how AI-driven aftersales support is the secret weapon for successfully launching new brands in the UK. source https://ae2.io/news/new-brands-new-leadership-why-tech-strategy-is-vital-for-the-next-generation-of--msu1168k

Navigating the ZEV Mandate Review: Why Dealership Agility is More Critical Than Ever

As the UK government launches a review into the ZEV mandate, we explore how franchised dealerships can use AI to maintain profitability and customer loyalty during periods of regulatory uncertainty. source https://ae2.io/news/navigating-the-zev-mandate-review-why-dealership-agility-is-more-critical-than-e-msu10vth

Scaling Success: What Recent Acquisitions Mean for Modern Aftersales Strategy

As Waylands expands its footprint with the acquisition of White Rose Petersfield, we explore how franchised dealerships can leverage AI to integrate new sites and maintain premium service standards at scale. source https://ae2.io/news/scaling-success-what-recent-acquisitions-mean-for-modern-aftersales-strategy-mssll1r8

Beyond the Finance Screen: Why Seamless Integration is the Future of the Franchised Dealership

As iVendi expands its lender network with Finclusion, we explore why seamless digital integration is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for modern aftersales and service departments. source https://ae2.io/news/beyond-the-finance-screen-why-seamless-integration-is-the-future-of-the-franchis-msr658qe

Why Technology Leadership is Reshaping the Modern Franchised Dealership

As Warranty First appoints a new technology lead, we explore why digital transformation is no longer optional for automotive businesses looking to boost customer retention and workshop efficiency. source https://ae2.io/news/why-technology-leadership-is-reshaping-the-modern-franchised-dealership-mspqpg7v

Electrifying the LCV Market: Why Sustainability Demands Smarter Dealership Tech

As dealerships like Crawfords Group lead the charge in electric LCV adoption, we explore why the transition to EV fleets requires a revolution in aftersales automation and AI. source https://ae2.io/news/electrifying-the-lcv-market-why-sustainability-demands-smarter-dealership-tech-msob9jbl

Predictive Maintenance: How Dealerships Can Turn Data Into Long-Term Customer Loyalty

As new tools emerge to help drivers predict future repair costs, franchised dealerships have a unique opportunity to embrace AI-driven transparency and proactive service scheduling. source https://ae2.io/news/predictive-maintenance-how-dealerships-can-turn-data-into-long-term-customer-loy-msmvtmga