auctions
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Used Cars 20 JulMotor Auction Group reports rise in VTs and repossessions reaching auction
Voluntary terminations, voluntary surrenders and repossessions rose in May 2023 to the highest level for nearly two years, according to the Motor Auction Group.
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Used Cars 17 MayShoreham Vehicle Auctions achieves Electric Vehicle Approved status
SVA has achieved Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) status following the rollout of several environmental initiatives over the last 18 months.
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People News 11 MayAston Barclay chief executive exits following raft of senior management changes
Aston Barclay chief executive Tom Marley has left the business “by mutual agreement” as the company announced a raft of changes and new leadership roles.
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Supplier News 24 AprSVA accelerates Chestnut Tree House Hospice fund-raising to over £270,000
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has accelerated its fund-raising for the Chestnut Tree House Hospice past £270,000 with a trio of charity car auctions held at the end of March.
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Car Dealer News 6 MarShoreham Vehicle Auctions to host annual charity auctions in March
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) will host its annual charity car and van auctions for the 12th successive year on March 27-28.
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Supplier News 8 FebManheim sales raise more than £20k for Make-A-Wish UK
Manheim Auction Services has raised a further £20,467 for children’s charity Make-A-Wish UK with a special auction of donated vehicles and other items.
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Digital Marketing 11 JanASA rules RM Sotheby's ad depicted 'irresponsible driving practices'
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint that an ad by RM Sotheby’s encouraged dangerous driving.
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Supplier insight 10 Jan10 Minutes With...Le Etta Pearce, chief executive of Dealer Auction
Dealer Auction chief executive Le Etta Pearce was interviewed by AM as 2022 drew to a close and revealed consumer-sourced stock is supplementing the trade-to-trade stock as dealers clamour for the right used cars for their forecourts.
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Used car 14 DecRetailers navigate mistrust and short supply to fine-tune used car stocking strategies
The continued shortage of new vehicles and demand for used ones has left car dealerships with a dilemma.
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Market Insight 22 NovLCV values suggest ‘demand remains well balanced against supply’, says BCA
A decline in average used light commercial vehicle (LCV) wholesale values of just £15 in October suggests that “demand remains well balanced against supply”, according to BCA.
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People News 3 NovDealer Auction appoints Ian Armitage as new technology director
The trade-to-trade online used car stocking platform Dealer Auction has announced the appointment of Ian Armitage as technology director.
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Market Insight 2 Nov'Encouraging signs' from September's used LCV market
BCA has reported "encouraging signs" from a used van market which experienced a 1.8% (£177) decline in average wholesale values during September.
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Used Cars 19 OctBCA’s wholesale used car values grew 2.9% in September
BCA has said that used vehicle process will “remain very robust for some time to come” after wholesale used car values rose 2.9% to £9,197 in September.
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Used Cars 29 SepNFDA trials Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme for used car auctions
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI) is set to trial an Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) accreditation scheme in the used car remarketing sector.
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Used Cars 23 SepSeptember sales boost unlikely to deliver ‘significant volumes’ of used cars
Car retailers’ used car forecourts are unlikely to benefit from “significant volumes” of additional stock as a result of the sector’s seasonal September sales boost.
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Used Cars 21 SepUsed car sector ‘no longer in a period of heavy demand’, says Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive Europe has told car retailers to focus on “potential storms” ahead as they continue to balance limited vehicle supplies with faltering consumer demand.
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Used Cars 26 Aug
Car dealers ‘laser focussed’ on fast-selling used car stock
A growing divide in the used car sector is seeing values decline among older vehicles in poorer condition as retailers remain ‘laser focussed’ on fast selling stock, BCA has said.
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Used Cars 9 AugUsed premium SUVs remain in-demand as Defender tops August league table
Used Land Rover Defender models are the most desired at auction, according to Aston Barclay’s desirability index.
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Used Cars 13 JulUsed diesel volumes reach record low as EV prices soar
The volume of used diesel cars going under the hammer reached an all-time low in Q2, according to Aston Barclay’s latest monthly used market report.
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Used Cars 17 JunDiesel cars still UK’s fastest selling used cars, Aston Barclay tells BVRLA
Diesel cars remain the UK’s fastest selling used cars and continue to buck the trend of declining values, Aston Barclay has told the BVRLA.
