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Over the last 12 months that Motors.co.uk have really started to push their website and in this months CarDealer Magazine they have started to sell the services of their sister company Auto Exposure by offering video on Motors.co.uk. Now, even though Auto Exposure offers the ability for dealers to upload there own video or even supply the video shoot as part of the service. The main problem is that video is a costly operation and if not done properly, can look amateurish. [More]

Recently I came across a set of videos on YouTube that were created by a team from Google and aimed to introduce Google and what it has to offer to dealers. The videos are short and target dealers in the US, but the information would also be considered relevant in the UK. [More]

As mentioned in one of my previous posts, the automotive industry has started to take advantage of Silverlight. The most recent release is the Perfect Car Finder - Photo Edition from Kelley Blue Book. This has been written in Silverlight 1 and utilises DeepZoom technology. [More]