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AI tools for independent car dealers

Jobs where AI tools can help: listings copy, walk-around videos, enquiries and reviews. These are tools we think suit this kind of business. Each links to its checked price and free plan.

Admin and email

ChatGPT

Free plan

A general AI assistant for drafting emails, quotes, policies and posts, summarising documents and answering questions.

Pipedrive

Sales pipeline CRM with AI reports and meeting notes, for tracking enquiries to signed jobs.

Marketing and design

Canva

Free plan

Drag-and-drop design for social posts, flyers, menus and presentations, with AI tools such as Magic Write.

HeyGen

Free plan

AI video maker with avatars and voice-overs for social posts and adverts.

Google Business Profile

Free plan

Your free listing on Google Search and Maps, where customers leave reviews and you reply.

Trustpilot Business

Free plan

Collect and show customer reviews on Trustpilot, with automatic review invitations.

Calls and customer service

Upfirst

An AI receptionist that answers, summarises and transfers calls and books appointments.

Bookkeeping and banking

Xero

£ pricing

Cloud accounting for invoices, bank feeds, VAT and payroll, with AI-assisted features.

UK pricing

Tools here that publish prices in pounds: Xero. Many of the others price in US dollars. US-based call-answering services need checking for UK number support before you sign up.

Prompts to try

Free tools

Price a job with the quote and VAT calculator or work out your day rate.

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