Entry Deadline: Friday 17 May 2024

Why Enter

Small businesses and dealerships, we hear you - sometimes it can be difficult to create interest and stand out in a competitive market.

It's increasingly easy to be overshadowed by bigger manufacturers and dealers.

By entering the Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards, you can be part of this rapidly expanding, essential gathering of used car dealers who take great pride in their autonomy, offering you a sense of community, along with a well deserved accolade and recognition for all your hard work.

Who are the awards aimed at?


The Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards are aimed at non-franchised, independent dealers, single or multiple sites. They are not for Franchised dealers, who can take part in the Motor Trader Industry Awards, a separate awards scheme.

The Independent Dealer Awards celebrate the achievements of independents of all sizes, clearly demonstrating just how hard independents work and the standard of excellence they achieve.

Enter now for your FREE chance to:

  • Present your achievements to an experienced industry leading judging panel with expertise in used car retailing - who are always on the lookout for new talent and ideas
  • Showcase your innovations to the wider industry and potential clients
  • Celebrate success across your business, boosting staff morale and rewarding outstanding work
  • Gain a competitive edge in the running of your business


Submit your FREE entry today and be in with a chance of being crowned the best in independent used car retailing. 

It’s a free shot at getting more coverage in front of leading companies within the sector. Entries have no charge, meaning you could be part of the shortlist or win an award at no cost at all!