Notes
Slide Show
Outline
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UK car registrations
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UK ‘car parc’
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Cars on UK roads by age
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Effect of quality on retail market
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Retail servicing trends
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A declining retail market
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Retail labour rate trends
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Retail service market trends
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Who does the work?
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Dealer servicing versus 1995
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Independent servicing vs. 1995
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‘DIY’ servicing versus 1995
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Retail market shares by value
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Aftersales and fleets
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Fleet Operator Attitude Survey
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Some general findings
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Buying factors
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Focus on satisfaction
  • Effectively Fleet Operator Attitude Survey focuses on satisfaction with dealers
  • Explored through 39 questions using a six-point scale from ‘very poor’ to ‘excellent’
  • Overall satisfaction this year of 64.5% continues downward trend since score of 76% in 2001
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Overall satisfaction with dealers
  • Downward trend since 2001
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Aftersales and understanding
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Contract Hire Survey
  • Measures satisfaction with contract hire companies on same six-point scale from ‘very poor’ to ‘excellent’
  • 730 responses (fleets 20+) and a total of 1,020 contract hire company responses
  • 38% of respondents with fleet management job titles
  • 86% of fleet units on contract hire
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Choice of contract hire co.
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Overall satisfaction
  • Possible rising trend in satisfaction with contract hire companies – high standards set
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Priorities for contract hire cos.
  • Unsurprisingly satisfaction with contract hire companies focuses on admin and comms
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Conclusions - 1
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Conclusions - 2
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