Author: David Henderson

David is one of the Co-founders at Carlover. He has an extensive background as a product designer & manager, spending the last 5 years leading teams in designing and building apps for multiple industries. He is a self confessed car fanatic and a lover of all things tech. When he's not working on the amazing set of Carlover products, you can usually find him working on his own cars!

Exciting News MyDealer is Rebranding as AutoVici!

By on June 8th, 2021 in News

AutoVici by Carlover

Today we have an exciting announcement to share with you in regard to some big changes happening here at Carlover – MyDealer is becoming AutoVici!

Like many businesses across Northern Ireland, COVID-19 presented many challenges for us. That said, we see ourselves at the forefront of agile business and software development, building automotive products that solve real-world problems for our customers no matter the circumstances.

The challenges of the pandemic alongside your ongoing feedback and changing market conditions drove us to re-assess and adjust our roadmap plans, all with the objective of providing you with an even better service.

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Save Hours Every Week By Automatically Posting Your Vehicles To Facebook

By on September 30th, 2020 in Feature Releases

After a huge effort from our team, we’re excited to announce that our latest release containing a suite of automated Facebook publishing features is finally here. Social Media for used car dealerships has never been so easy!

Time is scarce for most independent used car dealers. That’s why we have spent months carefully building a set of features to save you hours every single week by taking care of that manual, repetitive process of posting your vehicles to your Facebook Page.

We have released a number of features that help you automatically post to your page without any extra effort. It really is as easy as flicking a single switch and letting AutoVici do the rest. We know the best ways to manage social media for used car dealerships done right

Why not check them out for yourself?

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Spending Too Much Time Posting to Facebook?

By on September 22nd, 2020 in Feature Releases

Today marks an exciting day for all Carlover MyDealer customers. Our much-anticipated automated social media publisher for Facebook is set to be released on Monday 28th September 2020.

We’ve been working hard building and testing this latest feature based on feedback and steer from you, our customers.

We understand the immense value that a Facebook presence can bring to a used car dealership. We also understand how time-consuming it can be to manage all of your profiles while still running every aspect of your dealership.

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Sell More Cars on Facebook Marketplace Using These Stats

By on June 8th, 2020 in Insights

Facebook Marketplace is undoubtably one of the most exciting and fastest growing classifieds in the world (right after our own of course!). It has one of the largest audiences that exists on social media and is a brilliant way to advertise your stock to a mass audience.

So, what vehicles are the most attractive to buyers on Facebook Marketplace? Well, it just so happens that we’ve done the hard work for you with an analysis of the most popular makes, model, price and mileage ranges.

We love to analyse data and understand buyer behavior. Below we’ve summarised a number of categories that have generated the most enquiries during the lockdown period.

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Carlover is Growing!

By on June 2nd, 2020 in Carlover Updates

Carlover is growing

Today I wanted to give you an update on our progress and growth here at Carlover.

As you will know, starting a business at the best of times is a challenging experience. Combined with the huge uncertainly that COVID-19 has brought upon the world has made this journey more difficult.

That said, we’ve persevered and managed to not only sustain our business but actually grow it. This success is down to the incredible team we have here and our customers desire for a much-needed change. Our teams’ long hours and dedication to providing you with a service you deserve is unrivaled.

We channel this passion into our products every day to solve actual problems and create new opportunities for you to connect with new customers and sell more cars. We’ve got some huge developments on the horizon that we’re excited to be sharing with our customers very soon!

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29.05.20 | An Update From One of Our Founders

By on May 29th, 2020 in COVID-19

We hope you are all continuing to stay safe. This weeks announcement comes from David Henderson on COVID-19, getting back to business again and how we’re continuing to help our customers.

UPDATE: It has now been announced that car dealerships in Northern Ireland can open as of the 8th June 2020. A great milestone for the motor trade here.

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Soon to Expire Driving Licenses to be Extended

By on May 27th, 2020 in News

It has been announced that motorists in Northern Ireland whose driving licences are set to expire are set to have an extension for seven months.

The extension applies to those licenses with an expiry date between February and August of this year. Unfortunately, this extension does not apply to taxi drivers as they are not covered by the EU driving licence directive.

It was announced by Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon who said this will come into effect in the coming days under EU rules. The change will be automatic with no action required by the driver.

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