Cars are changing. Car-buying hasn’t.
Across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, automotive has evolved with EVs, digital retail, and subscription ownership. Customer acquisition hasn’t kept pace.
GoSales Solutions bridges the gap with a compliant, data-driven full-stack approach combining data, CRM, digital marketing, lead generation, websites, and verified commercial teams for today’s automotive market.
THE MARKET, IN MOTION
Three markets.One commercial
transformation.
Electric drivetrains. Direct-to-consumer retail. Subscription and leasing. Fleet electrification. Charging infrastructure. The headline figures move every quarter — the direction of travel doesn’t. The economics of a car sale have changed more in five years than in the previous fifty, and they’re still moving.
IRELAND
121K
New passenger-car registrations in Ireland in 2024 – with BEVs and PHEVs accounting for a rising share
SIMI · 2024
UNITED KINGDOM
1.95M
New car registrations in the UK in 2024 with fleet and business channels now accounting for the majority.
SMMT · 2024
EUROPE(EU27)
10.6M
New car registration across the EU – the largest single automative retail market on the continent.
ACEA · 2024
INSIDE THE CHALLENGE
The car sells itself. The finance conversation doesn’t.
No other consumer purchase carries quite the same combination of long consideration cycles, compound regulatory load — FCA consumer credit, GDPR, advertising codes — and channel fragmentation. These are the challenges we hear in every scoping call.
Dealer-to-direct margin compression
As OEMs move to agency and direct-sales models, dealer groups are losing retail margin faster than they can replace it with aftersales and subscription revenue.
EV confidence gap
interest in EVs is high; purchase confidence isn’t. Range anxiety, charging concerns, residual-value uncertainity and tariff complexity kill the majority of serious EV enquiries before deposit.
Test-drive to purchase leakage
The gap between a booked test drive and a signed order is where most acquisition spend evaporates — and most operators can't tell you which follow-up worked.
Fleet & B&B pipeline thinness
Business and fleet now outsell retail in some markets, but most OEM and dealer B@B teams are structurally under-resourced on outbound pipeline generation.
FCA consumer credit exposure
Discretionary commission rulings and ongoing Consumer Duty enforcement have reshaped the economics of motor finance. Commercial conduct is under live regulatory scrutiny.
OUR FULL ACQUISITION STACK - APPLIED TO AUTOMATIVE
Six solutions, one connected engine.
Most partners bring one thing: a PPC agency, a CRM consultant, or a fleet broker. We bring all six — designed to interlock, measured to one shared outcome: delivered, retained, repeat-purchase customers per pound or euro spent.
Who's in-market. Who's in-cycle. Who's in-fleet.
Order data, service records and finance-term-end dates become replacement-cycle propensity scores and channel-level opportunity maps.
- Replacement-cycle & PCP-end propensity modelling
- EV-switch readiness scoring
- Fleet & salary-sacrifice decision-maker mapping
- Subscription-churn early-warning signals
The operating system for every retail conversation.
Sales, BDC and aftersales teams see one record — enquiry to test drive to delivery to next cycle, integrated with your DMS.
- Sales & Service Hub build for automotive pipelines
- DMS, finance & provisioning integration
- Dealer-network portal & lead routing
- Multi-country portal strategy (IE / UK / EU)
Content that regulators and buyers both trust.
Every asset is designed around FCA financial promotions rules, ASA motor advertising codes, and national equivalents.
- Model-launch & configurator creative systems
- EV-confidence content (range, charging, residuals)
- Salary-sacrifice & fleet benefits explainers
- Brand-compliance QA against FCA / ASA rules
Inbound pipeline, channel-native.
Funnels that convert into test drives, orders and subscription activations — every lead scored, every consent record intact.
- Configurator & test-drive booking funnels
- EV-switch flows with grant & charging overlays
- Subscription & leasing quote generation
- Fleet & salary-sacrifice B2B prospecting
Sites that convert, calculate, and configure.
The conversion infrastructure for automotive — configurator pages, finance calculators, fleet portals, all FCA- and GDPR-aligned.
- Model-launch microsites & configurator pages
- EV-switch calculators & charging checkers
- Dealer-partner, fleet and broker portals
- Multi-language EU-compliant publishing
Where strategy meets the buyer.
Certified, verified, accountable teams for retail follow-up, EV-switch engagement, fleet B2B, and forecourt events.
- Retail & test-drive follow-up telesales
- EV-switch & end-of-contract engagement
- Fleet, salary-sacrifice & subscription field
- Every rep certified, ID-verified, QA-scored
GoSales Verified™
Brand-safe acquisition, across every regulator.
Healthcare is the most scrutinised consumer sector in Europe for data handling and advertising conduct — the most sensitive class of personal data, medical-advertising codes, medical-device regulation and national medical-advertising standards apply at once. GoSales Verified™ is how we’ve built a commercial operation where every interaction passes all of them.
frequently asked
The questions automotive leaders ask us first.
Drawn from real automotive-sector RFPs and commercial reviews across Ireland, the UK and EU markets.
Motor finance is under FCA scrutiny. How do you stay compliant?
Every interaction runs under GoSales Verified™ — certified teams trained on consumer-credit conduct, recorded consent and finance-product disclosure, with QA monitoring and audit-ready records aligned to FCA Consumer Duty and CCPC rules.
How do you support direct and agency sales alongside dealer retail?
We orchestrate all channels through one CRM and one reporting spine — OEM direct, agency, dealer retail, subscription and fleet — so every touchpoint is tracked and every handoff is auditable.
Can you integrate with our DMS and finance platforms?
Can you run an EV-specific acquisition programme?
Can you stand up a fleet and B2B pipeline?
Both, and beyond. Cohort reporting covers quote-to-order, delivered, first-90-day retention and finance-product fair value — regulator-ready, not vanity-ready.
Do you report on orders or deliveries?
Both, and beyond. Cohort reporting covers quote-to-order, delivered, first-90-day retention and finance-product fair value — regulator-ready, not vanity-ready.
Can you run across Ireland, the UK and multiple EU markets?
Yes. Programmes run multi-market with localised content and a compliance layer tuned to each jurisdiction’s consumer-credit, data-protection and advertising rules.
How fast can we stand up a programme?
LET'S GET STARTED
Fill the order book. Keep the customer.
Talk to our team about a compliant, data-led automotive acquisition programme across new, used, EV, fleet, subscription or charging — in Ireland, the UK, or your priority EU markets.
