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Used Cars 5 DecBravoauto becomes latest casualty of used car supply shortage
Inchcape has drastically cut its exposure to used cars by taking the strategic decision to shutter eight of its 17 supermarket sites in the UK
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Market Insight 4 DecThird consecutive monthly drop in used car values, Auto Trader reports
The average retail price of a used car in November was 3.8% lower than a year previously, Auto Trader data shows, marking the third consecutive month of retail price decline.
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Manufacturer 27 NovNational forecaster slashes 2027 EV sales expectations
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has significantly reduced its projections for electric vehicle (EV) registrations in the UK
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Market Insight 24 NovAuto Trader reveals 'secret sauce' in latest mystery shopper exercise
The ‘secret sauce’ of the top 1,000 dealerships that makes then stand out is their friendly approach and rigorous efforts to make transactions easy
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Car Dealer News 22 NovNew UK budget funds for green automotive, apprenticeships
The UK Chancellor has moved to boost advanced automotive manufacturing and industry apprenticeships as part of the UK’s latest budget review.
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Market Insight 6 NovFuture EV growth risks being hindered by lack of incentives: SMMT
An absence of consumer incentives could mean the EV market could be lacklustre next year with the SMMT revising down growth to a market share of 22.3%.
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Finance 3 NovUnlock the value of automotive finance at AM Live
This month’s AM Live will feature an interactive panel discussion that will explore how to unlock future opportunities through automotive finance.
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Market Insight 1 NovAuto Trader launches powerful barometer tool to help maximise profitability
Auto Trader has launched a trended valuations tool to help retailers maximise profitability and navigate an increasingly nuanced market.
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Digital Marketing 20 OctAutoTrader is most popular online auto brand, Cazoo second, finds Uswitch study
AutoTrader has been ranked the most popular search term within the online automotive marketplace, capturing 66% of all searches over the last 12 months, according to comparison website Uswitch.
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Used Cars 13 SepAuto Trader gauges impact of used car supply shortage on car supermarkets
The lack of new car supply over recent years will significantly impact the UK’s car supermarkets next year who will struggle to secure used cars in the 3–5-year age bracket.
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Finance 13 SepLack of clarity over consumer duty rules creating legacy risk
Lack of clarity over consumer duty rules creating legacy risk
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Car Dealer News 8 SepStimulate used EV demand to soak up oversupply or watch uptake crash: industry
The fleet sector’s concerns over the fall in value of used electric cars could be pivotal to the UK’s success in phasing out fossil-fuel models.
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Market Insight 21 Jul
Used car prices are still climbing, Auto Trader reports
While Auto Trader's Retail Price Index data reveals a slight softening in the growth of used car retail values this month, the used car buyer is still facing price rises the longer they wait.
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Digital Marketing 19 JulAuto Trader highlights 1,500 highest rated automotive retailers in the UK
Auto Trader is showcasing 1,500 of the top automotive retailers on its marketplace in the UK with its new Highly Rated 2023 initiative.
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Used Cars 12 JulFinance penetration slowing, but engagement is still high, says Auto Trader
Finance penetration rates for new and used car funding is slowing, but increasing APRs are having limited impact on engagement according to new research from Auto Trader.
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Used Cars 5 JulUsed car prices accelerating at fastest rate in eight months
Average used car prices increased by 3.2% in June to £17,756, rising at the fastest rate in eight months, according to the latest data from Auto Trader.
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Market Insight 23 JunDealers battle rising prices and surging finance APRs to tempt car buyers
Auto Trader's Retail Price Index has shown that the average retail value of used cars has increased by 3.5% compared to last year's levels, which were already 24% higher than in 2021.
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Used Cars 21 JunDealer Auction reveals top 10 most profitable cars in May
Dealer Auction has revealed the fastest selling models in its top 10 profit achievers for May.
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Supplier News 16 JunKia, Tesla, Volvo among winners in Auto Trader New Car of the Year Awards for 2023
From a vote of 220,000 car owners the Kia EV6 has been crowned the UK’s New Car of the Year 2023 in the seventh annual Auto Trader New Car Awards.
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Supplier News 1 JunAuto Trader pre-tax profits drop below £300m in full year results
Auto Trader saw its pre-tax profits drop by 2% to £293.6m for its full year results, but posted an increase in revenues and operating profits across the core business.
