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    Manchester & the North West · Updated 2026

    Top 13 Automotive Marketing Agencies in Manchester

    Automotive marketing covers a lot — dealer groups, OEM campaigns, aftermarket, EV brands, used-car platforms. Manchester has a deeper automotive marketing scene than people realise. Here are 13 agencies (us included, biased but earning it) worth shortlisting if you're in the category.

    We've leaned into Manchester independents with proven automotive work, plus national specialists with major OEM and dealer group experience.

    1

    Heplink

    Our pick
    Sunderland · National·Automotive marketing — social, content, paid media & strategy

    Yes, we're biased putting ourselves first. We back it up: Top 50 Best UK Marketing Agency at the 2025 UK Small Business Awards, 5-star Google reviews, and proven automotive results for brands across Manchester and the wider UK — 990% increase in booked demos for OneGovs, 100k+ organic launch impressions for Hummel x Durham WFC, 31M+ views across clients in year one. We work as an extension of your team across strategy, creative, paid media and reporting.

    Top 50 UK · SBA 2025 5.0 on GoogleGoogle Ads Certified
    AutomotiveSocialPaid MediaStrategy
    2

    Code Computerlove

    Manchester·Digital product & UX

    Long-established Manchester agency with major automotive UX and digital product work in its portfolio.

    ProductUX
    Visit Code Computerlove
    3

    Hatch

    Manchester·Brand & performance

    Independent Manchester agency blending brand and performance — automotive clients in their book.

    BrandPerformance
    Visit Hatch
    4

    Havas Lynx

    Manchester (global)·Specialist creative

    Global creative network with significant North West presence — automotive and complex categories.

    CreativeGlobal
    Visit Havas Lynx
    5

    McCann Manchester

    Manchester (global)·Full-service creative

    Major global creative network with a long-standing automotive client roster.

    CreativeGlobal
    Visit McCann Manchester
    6

    TBWA Manchester

    Manchester (global)·Disruption-led creative

    Global creative network with significant automotive experience across the group.

    CreativeGlobal
    Visit TBWA Manchester
    7

    Twentysix

    Manchester·Performance marketing

    Independent Manchester performance agency with automotive clients in its portfolio.

    PPCSEO
    Visit Twentysix
    8

    Bring Digital

    Manchester·PPC & SEO

    Performance shop with automotive aftermarket and dealer group experience.

    PPCSEO
    Visit Bring Digital
    9

    Embryo

    Manchester·Integrated digital

    Fast-growing Manchester agency working across automotive-adjacent ecommerce and service clients.

    SEOPPC
    Visit Embryo
    10

    Push

    Manchester · Brighton·Web & digital

    Independent agency with automotive clients on the web and marketing side.

    WebDigital
    Visit Push
    11

    Smoking Gun PR

    Manchester·Consumer PR

    Manchester-based consumer PR shop with automotive and lifestyle clients in its history.

    PRConsumer
    Visit Smoking Gun PR
    12

    Jellyfish

    London (global, MCR)·Full-service digital

    Global digital agency with major OEM and automotive performance work via Google partnership.

    Paid MediaEnterprise
    Visit Jellyfish
    13

    Stein IAS

    Manchester · Global·B2B brand & demand

    Internationally recognised B2B agency with automotive supplier and OEM B2B accounts.

    B2BBrand
    Visit Stein IAS

    How we built this list

    We listed Heplink first — and yes, we know that's biased. We back it up with our Top 50 UK Marketing Agency recognition at the 2025 UK Small Business Awards, 5-star Google reviews, and documented client results in the automotive category and beyond. Every other agency is a real, independent or specialist UK shop chosen on reputation, specialism and visible work — not on referral fees (no one pays us).

    Spotted an agency that should be on here? Email us — we update these lists regularly.