Autotrader | Insight blog
Insights from the UK’s leading automotive marketplace
Rolling out grid view in desktop search for all non-car vehicles
We’ve rolled out a redesigned grid view for Vans, Bikes, Motorhomes, and more—enhancing desktop search with consistency, accessibility, and speed, backed by rigorous testing and user insights.
What’s new in Sales Hub?
Starting this week we’ll be launching Sales Hub for all retailers in Portal
Is the UK electric vehicle charging infrastructure on track?
As more and more EVs take to the road, we explore whether charging infrastructure is keeping pace.
The latest on used car prices
Our latest updated on the used car market including a focus on pricing.
Sinclair Group’s Sustainability Journey
Discover how Sinclair group are becoming a leader in sustainability.
How to make sure you’re Highly Rated in 2025
What does it take to be Highly Rated in 2025? Find out right here.
An update from our CEO
As we enter the second quarter of the year, our CEO’s message is to focus on what you can control, the fundamentals of retailing excellence to drive performance.
Launching Sales Hub for all retailers
In the coming weeks we're launching Sales Hub to all retailers, a more powerful lead management system in Portal with improved user interface designed to save you time and make selling easier.
What is the new normal for franchise retail?
Uncover what the new normal is for franchise retail and where the opportunities for growth lie.
New Car Offers Guide: Aligning Pricing with Consumer Buying Habits
Discover how to add finance offers to your new car adverts on Auto Trader.
Introducing New Car Offers
We’re introducing a seamless functionality, allowing you display monthly pricing and minimum deposits on your Auto Trader adverts.
The latest on used car prices
Discover our latest analysis of used car prices and what we are seeing in the wider market.
Our Podcasts
All Chat, No Charts is a short weekly podcast where in just 10 minutes, we unpack pricing trends, shifts in consumer demand, and the insights retailers need to make smarter decisions.
No slides, no dashboards, just straightforward analysis.
Join Erin Baker Autotrader Editorial Director, award-winning motoring journalist and single mum of 2, as she chats to inspiring women from across the automotive industry about work, family, ambition and everything in between. Honest and uplifting, this podcast celebrates success, learns from setbacks, and reminds listeners they’re not alone.
We’re handing you The Keys on YouTube
Actually useful automotive advice from industry experts brought to you each week. Giving you tips and tricks to make your retailer smarter and more profitable. And to get you a good night's sleep.
Our dealers put their personalities front and centre. Their views, experiences and stories shared with you. Expect high energy, debate, and different perspectives all coming to the table.
Dealers on the day to day - in their own words, in their own worlds. We travel across the UK to visit real dealers to see how they work and achieve great things. We're proud to partner with every single on of them.