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The Automatic Car Centre, dealer of the month (April)
The Automatic Car Centre, Ireland’s leading importer of automatic & hybrid cars wins the April (2025) dealer of the month.
15 May 2025 ● News ● 7 minute read
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Dealer spotlight - Leinster Motor Group
Leinster Motor Group is a quality used car dealership based at the Red Cow Interchange, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. They have over 20 years experience in the motor trade and are fanatical about service.05 December 2024 News 3 minute read
We're proud to sponsor AI-Magnified with Matt Cooper
We are proud to sponsor the highly acclaimed podcast, AI-Magnified, hosted by the renowned Matt Cooper, starting on 27 November 2024.26 November 2024 News 10 minute read
Dealer insights, your feedback - drive changes
Earlier this year we commissioned independent research agency Ipsos BandA to speak to our partners to get a real understanding of their views of the industry and here's what we found.26 November 2024 News 10 minute read
Do's and Don'ts for advertising finance
The Central Bank of Ireland plays a vital role in regulating advertising for financial services and products. Their guidelines, outlined in the Consumer Protection Code 2012, set the standards that all lenders must follow.22 November 2024 News 10 minute read
Top five reasons why dealer finance works for customers
Check out our top five reasons why offering finance solutions works for you and your customers.22 November 2024 News 3 minute read
Close Brothers Motor Finance, making finance easy
With consumer confidence rises, Donal Murphy shares his thoughts on what opportunities are ahead in the motor industry.19 November 2024 News 4 minute read
Stamp 1 Visa with critical skills
We're now considering Stamp-1 Visa holders with critical skills through CloseConnect.* Terms and Conditions apply10 October 2024 News 2 minute read
Leading the digitisation of car finance
Use the DoneDeal and CarsIreland platforms to move your stock and leverage our finance form.10 October 2024 News 2 minute read
Auto approve applications in seconds
With an average of 30% of applications being automatically approved, decisions are made instantly. This allows you to deliver that crucial 'YES' toc customers face-to-face, sealing the deal immediately.10 October 2024 News 2 minute read