Cox Automotive partners with Lookers

We’re delighted to be kicking off the year with a new and fully integrated partnership with Lookers, one of the UK’s largest dealer groups. After securing a five-year sole supply contract, Lookers will leverage the full power of Cox Automotive’s connected solutions to support its 135 dealerships throughout England, Scotland and Wales. By bringing valuation, auction […]

Cox Automotive Insight Quarterly – Issue 4!

Getting ahead of EV Trends This issue focuses on the current dynamics influencing the new and used car market in the UK and Europe, as well as a view of the road in front of us: Considering the ongoing ZEV mandate consultations, and looking into our new consumer insights, where we surveyed over 2,000 drivers, […]

Cox Automotive Insight Quarterly – Issue 3

Within this latest issue, we explore the Cox Automotive new and used car forecasts for 2025, as well as providing some insights into the road ahead. Although there are glimmers of hope, particularly in the used market, UK automotive has still not recovered from the impact of pandemic-related supply chain constraints. While the market growth […]

Cox Automotive Insight Quarterly – Issue 2

In this issue, we reflect on the performance of the UK’s new and used car markets in the first half of the year and examine what’s in store in the third and fourth quarters.  The ZEV mandate is the headline influence on both markets currently. EV registrations are trailing behind where they should be, and […]

Issue 10 of AutoFocus is out now!

When we launched our first-ever AutoFocus back in April 2021, we did so to bring you the latest forecasts about new and used markets and to give you the latest, most relevant info and thoughts of industry leaders that we could muster. You’ll be pleased to learn that the latest edition continues that mission with […]

Issue 9 of AutoFocus is out now!

The good news is out. Following the release of the 2022 production volumes, vehicle supply is on the rise, reaching 85 million new cars and LCVs globally throughout the year, ahead of the 80 million we saw in 2021 and exceeding previous predictions. View full article here

Issue 8 of AutoFocus is out now!

As with any new year, our minds are drawn to the days and months ahead, and we find ourselves asking the same questions: What will 2023 have in store for the automotive industry? Will economic conditions improve? When will more new supply enter the market? View full article here

Issue 7 of AutoFocus is out now!

As we near the end of another turbulent year, it’s become clear that hopes of a big recovery for new vehicle production and a return to regular supply in the used market were perhaps premature. There has been a recovery of sorts, but certainly not enough to bring about normal market conditions and it’s likely […]

Issue 6 of AutoFocus is out now!

In a period where the only certainty is uncertainty, and a market full of known unknowns, you could write a book about the headwinds the industry has faced just this year alone. But whether it’s navigating the shortage of vehicles, the rise of EVs, or more recently, the cost-of-living crisis, the automotive industry has repeatedly […]

Issue 5 of AutoFocus is out now!

AutoFocus is a digital automotive insight magazine from Cox Automotive that helps industry professionals keep on top of the most important trends and topics as they happen. The sector has had a tough time in recent months. However, industry experts – Cox Automotive included – were optimistic for a slow but steady recovery throughout the […]