Not everyone has the same view of what’s attractive, particularly with second-hand cars. Beauty is in the eye of the seller and there can be a tendency to embellish.
An online direct used car sales specialist in the US has launched a new virtual showroom offering simulated tours and test drives across 15 brands.
Demand for coupe’s and cabriolets cooled as the summer stocking season ended with a 1.7% rise in overall used car prices, BCA has revealed.
Luxury cars pricing performance helped to bolster a used market which increased by a nominal 0.1% in July, according to Motors.co.uk.
Automotive data experts Cap HPI has indicated a "strong appetite" for used cars as it revealed the fastest selling models based on the latest market sales data.
Cap HPI is urging dealers keep a careful eye on stock turn as research shows pressure on margins over a 12 week period.
An ever increasing number of used car buyers are moving towards mobile devices to access dealer web, according to new figures from iVendi.
Manheim has launched a new weekly ALD Automotive sale of quality returned fleet and personal lease cars at Bruntingthorpe.
Used car buyers are expected to take advantage of increasingly long and more comprehensive warranties as customer confidence stalls in the wake of Brexit, says The Warranty Group.
Independent dealers are increasingly looking to compete with the franchised network in providing premium vehicles according to Autoguard Warranties.
The Cartime used car supermarket has unveiled plans to introduce a new showroom and hand-over facility and extend its vehicle capacity to around 700.
Digital car appraisal specialist AUTOi is aiming to disrupt the cash-for-car market with the launch of a new trading platform bringing dealers and consumers together.
Accountancy group UHY Hacker Young has blamed pressure from manufacturers for a 46% increase in car dealer stock over the last five years.
The final print edition of Glass’s Guide will come off the presses next month after 83 years and 925 issues of continuous publication interrupted only by the Second World War.
BCA has made a series of internal appointments as part of continued efforts to strengthen its national auction network.
Vehicle remarketing company Aston Barclay has appointed David Case as its new group systems manager.
Auto Trader research has highlighted the importance of dealer reviews with research which found 30% motorists bought a car based on dealer reviews or recommendations by family and friends.
Motorpoint will continue to have its name featured on Cardiff’s 7,500 capacity Motorpoint Arena Cardiff after extending its naming rights deal on the venue for another five years.
Britain’s Brexit decision could provide a boost to the used car sector at the expense of new car sales, according to Startline Motor Finance.
Paragon is celebrating the results of its first year of partnership with Volvo Car Remarketing Services, claiming a £1.5 million saving for the Swedish manufacturer’s operation.
A used car supermarket in Wales has promised to change its marketing campaigns to accurately reflect the location of its new showroom following complaints from residents.
Manheim has processed the 7,000th vehicle through its dedicated preparation centre in Leeds, which only opened at the start of 2016.
A 14.1% increase in wholesale prices for ex-fleet cars drove a 9.4% overall rise in the price of used cars sold at auction during June, Manheim has revealed.
The quieter months of summer will put the effects of Brexit on used car prices on hold until the fourth quarter of 2016, says Glass's.
BCA has opened a new 12-acre defleet operation in Doncaster as it seeks to expand its regional capacity with the ability to process an additional 9,000 vehicles per year.