Potential customers living around the Greater Manchester area can now test-drive the recently launched DS 7 CROSSBACK from their home or a preferred location. DS 7 CROSSBACK is the first of a second-generation of new cars from DS Automobiles and features a charismatic design, a luxury interior and advanced technology. A specially trained DS Ambassador will fulfil each test drive.
EXPERIENCE A DIFFERENT KIND OF TEST DRIVE
This new service from DS Automobiles is now available to book online: https://www.dsautomobiles.co.uk/inside-ds/ds-test-drive-from-your-drive-manchester.html. A DS Ambassador will drive the DS 7 CROSSBACK to the client’s home, place of work, or any other location in the Greater Manchester area and deliver a personalised test drive to each customer.
A pilot of this service was trialled successfully in London and has proved to be very popular with customers, due to the ease and convenience of booking, and is now operational in Greater Manchester, and soon to be in Birmingham and back in London. The relaxed approach of experiencing aspects of DS 7 CROSSBACK both statically and dynamically at a location of their choice, was particularly appreciated. Mark Blundell, Marketing Director DS Automobiles UK, commented: “The feedback from our trial in London was superb and I’m delighted that we’re now able to offer this service to prospective clients in Greater Manchester. Test Drive from Your Drive fits very much within the DS ethos of giving our clients a clear choice – to either visit one of our superb DS Salon or DS Stores or, to allow DS to visit them, as is their preference”.
This initiative allows prospective customers to experience DS 7 CROSSBACK and its many unique features that include; DS ACTIVE LED VISION headlights (that rotate on unlocking), hypnotic 3D LED rear lights and two 12” instrumentation screens with innovative interface. There is a choice of DS Inspiration interiors with the elegance of premium materials, guided by an obsession for detail and magnified interior roominess. With high levels of driving comfort, a new 8-speed automatic transmission, DS CONNECTED PILOT for level 2 Autonomous driving, DS NIGHT VISION and DS ACTIVE SCAN SUSPENSION which reads the road ahead for a more comfortable ride experience. The test drive experience is conducted on roads in the customer’s local area, with sufficient time for them to become familiarised with the many features of this premium C-segment SUV from DS Automobiles.
There are two Robins and Day DS outlets in the area:
DS Store Manchester (0161 274 3577) is located at 99 Windsor St, Salford, M5 4DG
DS Salon Sale (0161 318 0550), 253 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 4BL
About DS AUTOMOBILES
A French brand born in Paris, DS was founded on 1 June 2014. Its ambition is to embody French luxury know-how in the Automotive industry. Driven by its outstanding heritage and avant-garde spirit, DS perpetuates the values of innovation and distinction inherited from the first DS, launched in 1955.
Designed for customers looking for a means to express themselves as individuals, the DS Collection comprises DS 3, DS 3 CABRIO, DS 4, DS 4 CROSSBACK, DS 5 and DS 7 CROSSBACK. The models in the DS range stand apart through their avant-garde design, refinement and attention to detail, advanced technology and dynamic serenity.
DS 7 CROSSBACK, the SUV featuring Parisian-style innovation and savoir-faire, ushers in the second generation of DS models. Committed to high-performance hybrid and electric cars, the Brand will launch the DS 7 CROSSBACK E-TENSE 4×4, the hybrid powertrain by DS, in 2019.
All DS products are now available from a dedicated DS network, online or in DS Stores and DS Salons. DS also has a flagship store – DS WORLD PARIS, 33 rue François 1er in Paris, France.
DS represents a brand experience that goes beyond the products to include ONLY YOU, a collection of exclusive services.