Who we are

Auto Trader is the UK and Ireland’s largest digital automotive marketplace, bringing together the largest and most engaged consumer audience with the largest pool of vehicle sellers

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About us

Established in 1977, Auto Trader has a rich 40 year history and is one of the UK’s leading digital brands

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What we do

There are over 10 million transactions each year and we are driving change in how consumers are shopping for these cars online. Auto Trader aims to drive further efficiencies in the market, benefitting consumers, retailers and manufacturers

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Our history

We’ve evolved from an entrepreneurial print media business into one of the UK's leading digital businesses

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Our strategy

Our strategy is to improve the process of buying and selling vehicles in the UK, evolve the automotive ecosystem and become the most admired digital business

Our strategic pillars

Our business model

Auto Trader is the UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace

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Our culture and values

We’ve built a business that is centred around its people, built on our distinctive culture and values

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The teams

Everyone at Auto Trader is crucial to what we do

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@ATInsight

Next week we'll be publishing the next (the eighth!) edition of our biannual Auto Trader Market Report. This time we're exploring the 'future of car retailing' and the exciting opportunities for retailers and manufacturers. Keep your eyes peeled for more details! https://t.co/AA1JR2bgE1

We loved this article by our friends at @ennisandco about the level of ageism that remains in the auto industry. Rejecting a candidate due to gender race or religion would be unthinkable; evidence suggests it's still common for age. Definitely worth a read https://t.co/tzSqie2yna

Thank you to everyone that joined us in #Edinburgh earlier this week. For those in the Exeter and southwest area, don't miss our next free AT Masterclass at @SandyParkExeter Register your free place here: https://t.co/6JuzGMJlhF https://t.co/VAkQW9dGOf

Following yesterday's talk by Nathan Coe, this morning our commercial director @IanJPlummer spoke to another full audience at this year's excellent #AutosBuzz conference. During his talk Ian discussed the need and value of greater transparency in the #automotive industry https://t.co/xMGGR7WqBl

This morning our CFO & CEO designate, Nathan Coe took to the stage at #AutosBuzz 2019 to discuss the evolution of auto marketplaces & the opportunity they present in the future of digital automotive retailing. https://t.co/sooGm6NxIi

The latest data from our Fastest Selling Index revealed the 2016 @SEATUK Alhambra (diesel auto) has retained its position as the UK's current fastest selling used car. With MPVs & 4x4s dominating is the school run influencing purchase decisions? Read more https://t.co/am3Fvn9PAe https://t.co/ozWuuvzHmE

We're excited to be speaking at #AutosBuzz 2019 - the first conference in the world dedicated to innovations in #automotive #advertising & #technology. We're looking forward to hearing about the latest trends impacting the industry & sharing our own unique experience & insight. https://t.co/XUTdFw7Q0i

We recently changed our sort order to make the search results more relevant to car buyers. Find out how you can benefit by catching up on our recent ‘Changes to search’ webinar - our most popular to date. Catch up now: https://t.co/BtAwaacVks https://t.co/J5g9ilh8dN

Congratulations to the team at @JCT600 for completing its @MitsubishiUK site at 99 Sticker Lane, Bradford. The new design looks fantastic! Read all about the new development here: https://t.co/oejAc1FnUl https://t.co/7ds3gxMcD6

If you're in the Edinburgh area, don't miss the opportunity to attend a free AT Masterclass on 17th September. We'll share the latest insights & best practice advice from the UK's most successful retailers. To secure your free place, just visit: https://t.co/Py7dN4YVzv https://t.co/HOjBJl1CP8

Auto Trader Group plc
Registered in England (Company number: 09439967)

Auto Trader Limited
Registered in England and Wales (Company number: 03909628)

Registered address:

1 Tony Wilson Place
Manchester
M15 4FN
VAT number: GB 614 8918 20