January Monthly Roundup
January proved to be anything but a cold start for new NetDirector® sites January is often a month of great promise. Everyone’s New Year resolutions are still freshly in mind, and we often gain an extra spring in our step, safe in the knowledge that winter is finally on the…
The Automotive Management Awards 2019
An am-azing evening celebrating the industry’s best and brightest. The AM Awards 2019 took place last night at the impressive International Convention Centre in Birmingham. In the last twelve months our industry has faced tough challenges, from a decline in new car sales to the very real impact of Brexit…
2018: Our Year in Review
Join us for a celebration of everything we’ve achieved this year. 2018 has been a big year for GForces. We’ve taken on challenging market conditions, with both manufacturers and retailers seeing a very tough second half of last year. From fighting petrol pump prices to Brexit, politics has also played…
September Monthly Roundup
September sees GForces delivering more stunning sites and software. September is the month we say farewell to summer and also associate with a traditional time of harvest. As you may suspect, we therefore have a bumper crop of new client websites and software launches to share with you. Here are…
August Monthly Roundup
Our August site and software launches. August saw the country basked in late summer heat (albeit with a few of the standard rainy days). And, just as the mercury was rising, so were the numbers of our site and software launches. Here are our August highlights. One of our first…
The 68 Plate – Will this Autumn See a Fall in Registrations?
Will consumers get on their skates for 68 plates? To those with a passing interest in 20th century history, the number ’68’ immediately brings to mind images of enormous social and political upheaval. Whilst things aren’t quite that exciting for the UK car market yet, it has seen its fair…
Throwback Thursday: James Bond Gadgets to Become a Reality?
Yes, if you’ve got £2.75m to spare…but don’t take it out on the roads Long ago (well, April last year) we predicted how what once seemed like impossibly futuristic equipment on the ‘Bond cars’ of the 60s, 70s and 80s would become a reality on many high-end cars in the…
Meet the Team – Roxanne Pollard
The Creative Thinker Welcome to the latest article in our Meet the Team series. This time round, we’d like to introduce you to Roxanne Pollard, a Senior Client Service Executive within our first-line Client Services team. Having been with GForces for just over six years, she’s seen the company evolve…
Sergio Marchionne – In Remembrance
Sergio Marchionne, “A visionary in the corporate world” – dies at 66 The automotive world suffered a sad and widely-felt loss in late July, when Sergio Marchionne, a colossus of the industry, died after complications arose from shoulder surgery. He was 66. Legendary for his bold and outspoken nature, skill…
July Monthly Roundup
July was a hot month for new website launches. This July may have been one of the driest on record in the UK, but we still saw a deluge of new GForces sites launched over the course of the month. Although much of the country were looking forward to the…
June Monthly Roundup
June saw a rise in temperature – and in new NetDirector® websites! June was a month that saw summer arrive in style. Amidst the heatwave, we’ve put together another monthly roundup of our hot picks, showcasing our June highlights. We’re also introducing a new aspect to our monthly roundup, with…
Ritam’s 2nd Blog – My Work Experience Week at GForces
Work Experience here at GForces has been a great introduction to a great company. Now, after five days of tasks and work-shadowing, I can let everyone know what I’ve been up to. I started my week with a review of Gubagoo, which helped me learn more about how websites are…
2018 Motor Trader Awards
2018 Motor Trader Awards – Our Client Winners The 2018 Motor Trader Awards marked the industry renowned event’s 28th year. The automotive industry’s answer to the Oscars is always a hugely popular event, even when it potentially clashes with an all-important England World Cup semi-final. Not to be outdone, or…
Ritam’s Blog – Social Companies
This week we have a guest blogger – Ritam Ghosh, who is joining us for a week of work experience with our Marketing team. We’ve invited him to write a blog as well as help pick out and create the accompanying imagery. He’ll also be giving us another post later…
GForces and EMaC launch online service plan facility
Good news for manufacturers and retailers – not to mention drivers. EMaC, the UK’s leading provider of automotive service plans and aftersales retention schemes has launched its new ‘Self-Serve’ facility – and it will be powered by GForces’ market-leading NetDirector® software. ‘Self-Serve’ will allow manufacturers, dealer groups and national sales…
Car Dealer Power Awards 2018
GForces win retailer recognition for third year in a row. The 2018 Car Dealer Power Awards took place last night at the impressive Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth. Now in it’s ninth year, the annual survey and awards ceremony allows automotive retailers to have their say on the manufacturers and suppliers…