The hole between older and newer automobiles when it comes to common aftersales bill worth continues to widen, in response to new evaluation from Advertising and marketing Supply.
The advertising company examined the typical bill worth of aftersales work carried out by franchised sellers throughout the UK for automobiles in several age brackets.
In 2023, the typical bill worth was £480 for automobiles aged six to 10 years, in comparison with £327 for automobiles beneath three years previous – a 47% distinction. This hole has been rising yearly; it was 45% in 2022 and 34% in 2021.
Moreover, the typical workshop bill worth for automobiles within the six- to ten-year-old age bracket within the first half of 2024 was £496, a forty five% rise over the identical class of labor undertaken in 2021.
Many retailers use discounted labour charges and decreased cost-per-job pricing as methods to retain older automobile enterprise.
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