Notice of Results

RNS Number : 3652E

Auto Trader Group plc

03 November 2015

 



3 November 2015

Auto Trader Group plc

Notice of Results

Auto Trader Group plc (LSE: AUTO), the UK's largest digital automotive marketplace, will be announcing its half year results for the six months ended 27 September 2015 on Friday 13 November 2015.

Trevor Mather, Chief Executive, and Sean Glithero, Finance Director, will be hosting a presentation for analysts at 9.30am (GMT) on 13 November at the offices of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, 2 King Edward Street, London, EC1A 1HQ.

 Enquiries: 

Powerscourt Juliet Callaghan / Rob Greening / Lisa Kavanagh [e-mail]	[phone]
Auto Trader Group plc Sean Glithero, Finance Director	[phone]

 About Auto Trader

Auto Trader Group plc is the UK and Ireland's largest digital automotive marketplace. Auto Trader sits at the heart of the UK's vehicle buying process and its primary activity is to help vehicle retailers compete effectively on the marketplace in order to sell more vehicles, faster. Auto Trader listed on the London Stock Exchange in March 2015 and is now a member of the FTSE 250 Index.

The marketplace brings together the largest and most engaged consumer audience, Auto Trader has over 90% prompted brand awareness, and attracts on average 43 million monthly cross-platform visits (five times larger than our nearest competitor), with circa 70% of visits coming through mobile devices. Over 80% of all time spent on automotive classified sites is spent on Auto Trader.

The marketplace also has the largest pool of vehicle sellers (listing more than 420,000 cars each day). Over 80% of UK automotive retailers advertise on autotrader.co.uk and around 65% of UK used car transactions involve cars listed on the site.

Auto Trader's market-leading position enables it to generate and collect large amounts of data from the UK's largest marketplace and leverage it to create a suite of services, known as the four 'Pillars',  that allow retailers to:

BUY the right vehicles, at the right price

MARKET brands and businesses effectively in the digital world

SELL more vehicles through advertising on the UK's largest digital automotive marketplace

MANAGE stock turn and vehicle margin

For more information please visit http://about-us.autotrader.co.uk/ 

 

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