A 12% increase in used car and van sales is expected to be achieved by the end of this year compared to 2016, RAC Dealer Network reports .
Consumer new car finance volumes fell by 11% but continued to rise in value according to figures released by the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA).
Used vehicle database Cazana has received a £1.75 million funding boost to help drive the next phase of its expansion in the UK.
The motor retail industry is moving rapidly and it is the car dealers who can keep pace who will win in the long term
The average price of a used car increased 6% year-on-year in October, according to data published by Auto Trader.
L&L Automotive has partnered with BCA in an exclusive remarketing deal including the adoption of BCA Dealer Pro across the group.
Cars Recon, a US auction reconditioning specialist is entering the UK market with the launch of a new company, International Vehicle Services.
BCA Partner Finance has launched exclusive weekly sales for its customers at BCA Wolverhampton and BCA Manchester.
Burrows Motor Group has agreed a solus remarketing deal with Independent Motor Auctions’ Leeds facility.
A string of fatalities at US auctions has prompted the formation of a safety sub-committee at the Vehicle Remarketing Association.
Used car prices dipped by 1.2% as the second half of October showed ‘significant signs of a weakening market’, according to Cap HPI.
Volkswagen Golf owners are the most likely to consider manufacturer scrappage schemes, according to data from Auto Trader.
Emissions concerns are failing to deter UK motorists from diesel vehicles, according to findings from used vehicle database Cazana.
Sustained success in automotive retail will demand a more conservative reappraisal of residual values, according to MotoNovo.
Cooper Solutions’ survey reveals that the offer of an unaccompanied test drive could enhance consumer attitudes towards a car dealership.
Servicing Stop has hit back at what it sees as a continuation of big brand garages monopolising the market and called on independents to raise their standards.
The National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) has reported a 13.6% rise in the average used car price as the average mileage at auction reached their lowest point on record.
BCA’s Live Online platform attracted over 105,000 visits in the first week of October to set a new record for monthly traffic.
Threats to car finance firms and demand for new and used cars have been highlighted once again after the Governor of the bank of England warned that inflation might peak at over 3% next month.
Manheim’s average used car price rose by 16% in September as Cox Automotive’s wholesale and retail businesses ride a wave of “higher quality and of lower mileage” stock.
