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Evezy targets EV subscription growth

evezy website

EVEZY is a subscription service for electric cars. It wants to reshape the EV experience by offering a no commitment subscription service. Minimum terms are one month for all-inclusive driving. Evezy says that its offering “is not car sharing and it is not a lease”. CEO and founder Rob Jolly – a former product strategy & innovation manager at JLR – says…

Ebbon-Dacs improves moDel car delivery features

Michael Terry says Ebbon Dacs has added extra features to moDel

AS more dealers offer car deliveries during COVID-19 lockdown, Ebbon-Dacs has moved to enhance its electronic vehicle delivery and collection solution, moDel.  Two new releases focus on improved  customer messaging and support. The first of the two latest releases improves upon the recently released Geo Comms vehicle tracking module. This provides end customers with the ability to track the delivery of their…

What Car? research says buyers ready for new car purchases

Car buying Customer on WhatCar.com

RESEARCH by consumer mag What Car? says consumers are in the mood to buy new cars. A poll found that one in five surveyed were ready for a new car. What Car? said that of its 4411 in-market buyers, 18.39% of buyers were intending to purchase a new vehicle as soon as the Covid-19 crisis ended, while 5.56% were looking to purchase…

New electric Skoda Enyaq iV SUV has 310 mile range

Skoda Enyaq SUV has up to 310 mile range

SKODA has issued disguised pictures of its new electric SUV out testing. Called the Enyaq iV, it is the first Skoda model to be built on the Volkswagen Group’s modular MEB platform (the basis for the VW ID.3). It has a range up to 310 miles. The car will be offered with either rear-wheel drive of four-wheel drive transmission. The entry-level model…

Are you missing out on telematics sales to technicians and salespeople?

Perk car driver in New Volvo S90

BROKERS could be missing out on additional revenue by not selling telematics packages to business customers. A new report from funder Arval says that technicians and salespeople head the list of company drivers whose cars and vans are being fitted with telematics devices. The Arval Mobility Observatory’s 2019 Barometer report found the league table was: engineers (54%); salespeople (30%); perk car drivers…