BCA Marketplace saw its revenues increase by 20% to £525.8 million, but profits were dulled by its acquisition of SMA Group for £42m this summer.
BCA’s acquisition of SMA faces an in-depth merger inquiry unless it offers a solution to competition concerns in car auctions in Newcastle.
The majority of 17-24 year old used car buyers cite price as the strongest influence on their vehicle search, the highest percentage in five years.
Average light commercial vehicle (LCV) values increased by 1.8% to £5,607 in September month-on-month, reversing a two month decline.
BCA owned AutosOnShow.TV is launching a new marketing solution at the AM Digital Dealer Conference at Silverstone on Tuesday.
The value of used cars sales exceeded £45 billion in 2014 - an all-time high for the sector.
Average values for LCVs fell slightly to £5,544 in July from £5,587 in June, a fall of £43 (0.7%) over the month.
Average used car values rose by 1.9% or £154 in July, according to the latest figures from BCA.
A private jet crashed into the compound of BCA's Blackbushe motor auction on Friday, killing four people.
BCA Marketplace vehicle transactions are up year-on-year and its board says the company is performing “well” and “in line” with its expectations.
BCA Marketplace has appointed Tim Lampert as chief financial officer.
BCA Marketplace PLC has acquired car auction services group SMA Vehicle Remarketing Ltd for £42million.
A new company has been launched in London offering to deliver used cars to customers.
A new company has been launched by Avril Palmer-Baunack and investment management firm Marwyn that aims to acquire and develop large businesses in the automotive sector.
BCA Marketplace has stopped plans for an initial public offering.
Independent data about ownership costs will help buyers to choose a used car with more confidence and may win you a customer for life
Shortage of showroom-ready vehicles and lower footfall hits June volumes. Used car prices remain steady but conversion rates slide to 72%
