It is crucial for dealerships to embrace digital tools and solutions to meet consumer expectations and stay ahead of competitors. While brick-and-mortar showrooms remain important, integrating technology into the sales process is essential. The unique way innovative auto retail solutions harmonize with brick-and-motar dealership showrooms Unlike in other industries where the importance of traditional stores…
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As part of our continued effort to ensure the highest standards of information security, Appvantage recently underwent an independent audit by Deloitte GmbH to renew our TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment) certification. Over the past 3 years, our TISAX certification has been a badge of commitment to our industry partners in the region and Europe that…
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Automotive dealerships are facing unprecedented challenges with soaring inflation and unprecedented COE prices. Amidst these difficulties lie a golden opportunity to drive efficiency, profitability, and customer loyalty. The global pandemic accelerated the adoption of automotive digital retail solutions, revolutionizing traditional dealer processes and perceptions. The convergence of high consumer expectations, rapid technological advancements, and understanding…
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Appvantage is proud to be Certified™ as a Great Place to Work®. The award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Appvantage. The “Great Place to Work Certification” is a program offered by the Great Place to Work organization that promotes workplace excellence and recognizes companies that provide exceptional…
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With the numerous choices of workshops and automotive service businesses for consumers to service their vehicles, customer loyalty after the point of sale is no longer guaranteed. This has made it increasingly more difficult for car manufacturers, OEMs, and dealerships to maintain the profit margins from their after-sales divisions beyond the original warranty period. The…
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On 11th January 2021, Appvantage celebrated its 10th year Anniversary. We were joined remotely by guests from all around the world due to the ongoing COVID situation. Here were some of the highlights from the virtual event. Following a photo montage showcasing lighthearted moments from the company’s history, our Managing Director and Founder, Mr Eng…
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Appvantage gains TISAX security accreditation. At Appvantage, we place great value in the confidentiality, availability and integrity of information. We have taken extensive measures on the protection of sensitive and confidential information. The TISAX standard provides the European automotive industry a consistent, standardized approach to information security systems. TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) was…
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The world around us is changing and for as long as the virus lingers, automotive businesses may need to consider how they operate their business moving forward. Whether it be staff shortages or customers unwilling to step inside the showroom, there are a multitude of solutions you may adopt which would enable business continuity. If…
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How Smartphones can positively impact the retail automotive experience Widespread connectivity has turned us all into digital consumers. Nowhere is this more relevant than in the automotive retail & finance space. The digital consumer switches between mobile and online channels, digital consumers expect a seamless, personal and engaging experience, wherever and however they shop. Companies…
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26 Feb – 3 Mar 2020 Century Square Level 1 Main Atrium ŠKODA Singapore launched the use of Auto Finance Centre (AFC) at their roadshow at Century Square on 26th February 2020. AFC allows salesmen to serve customers on-the-go with quick finance calculation and comparison, proceeding to a loan application. AFC is fully integrated with…
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