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Dealers miss out on biggest used car profits by shunning older vehicle market
Demand for 'retail-ready' de-fleeted cars is still strong, according to Manheim's latest Market Analysis of the wholesale vehicle market.
BCA’s latest Pulse report shows that the headline average monthly used car value declined by 7% in April compared to March, although year-on-year values were up by over 16%.
Manheim has stepped up activity in the digital online space with the acquisition of an electronic truck and trailer remarketing business.
The erosion of used car trade values is slowing and the market shows signs of stabilising, according to CAP Automotive.
MPVs, 4x4s and executive cars are worst hit as buyers’ habits are changing
Used vehicle wholesaler, Manheim, has confirmed that conditions in the UK automotive market are the most positive it has seen in four years.
RAC Cars has now launched into the crowded market of online used car classifieds but it believes the level of trust it can offer to customers will be a point of differentiation from competitors.
New cars are facing heavier depreciation as models go out of style quicker than they did 30 years ago, according to CAP.
Sunday Times Driving will be moving to a cost-per lead advertising model for dealers from June 3.
Drayton Group has signed a remarketing deal with BCA for 2,000 vehicles annually.
BCA, the vehicle auction company, has told AM it has signed a deal to purchase webuyanycar.com.
The National Franchised Dealer Association (NFDA) has acquired a majority stake in the dealer-owned used car classified website trusteddealers.co.uk.
A long period of stability in used car values has given way to falling prices in the trade, according to CAP’s Black Book Live tool.
A tougher business climate than 12 months ago is being reported this year by independent used car dealers, according to CAP Automotive.
UK market seen as a ‘honeypot’ as mainland Europe’s car sales continue to fall.
Upturn in stock means values and conversion rates will come under pressure.
Is a vehicle’s retail asking price influenced by geographical differences or its location in the UK?
