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Market Insight 18 DecRenault Grand Scenic is Auto Trader's fastest selling used car in November
The Renault Grand Scenic was the fastest selling used car in November, taking an average of 17 days to sell according to Auto Trader.
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Used Cars 28 NovHyundai Tucson was Auto Trader’s fastest selling used car in October
Hyundai’s Tucson SUV has emerged as Auto Trader’s fastest selling car for October after the 2015 diesel manual variant took an average of just 19 days to leave car dealer’s forecourts.
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Used Cars 26 NovUsed car retail price growth at lowest point since August 2017
The growth in used car retail prices reached its lowest point since August 2017 as online enquiries reflected a surge in interest in electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles, according to the Auto Trader Retail Price Index.
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Supplier News 20 NovAuto Trader offers free listing of new cars until early 2019
Auto Trader is offering car dealers the chance to advertise their entire stock of brand-new unregistered cars online for free until early 2019 as part of its launch a new service.
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Supplier News 13 NovAuto Trader half-year financial results show earnings per retailer rose 9.1%
Auto Trader has reported a 7% increase in revenues and a 10% rise in operating profits in its half-year financial results for the six months to September 30.
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Used Cars 22 OctMercedes-Benz GLA top Auto Trader’s fastest selling used cars
The Mercedes-Benz GLA Class emerged as the top performer in Auto Trader's monthly fastest-selling used car rankings for the first time in September – taking an average of 15 days to leave dealer forecourts.
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Used Cars 11 OctUsed car prices reached record high in September, says Auto Trader
Auto Trader has reported that the average price of a used car offered for sales on a dealer forecourt reached a record high of £12,853 during September.
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Used Cars 28 SepDiesel Mitsubishi Outlander was August’s fastest selling used car
The diesel-powered version of Mitsubishi’s Outlander SUV was the fastest-selling used car on Auto Trader during August – taking an average of just 17 days to leave forecourts.
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Market Insight 25 SepCar dealers to ‘supply service providers’ in future, claims Auto Trader
Car dealers will have to “supply new and used cars to service providers” as consumers move away from ownership towards leasing and mobility solutions in the next decade, Auto Trader has claimed.
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Used Cars 21 SepAuto Trader used car prices decline 1% amid rising AFV interest
The average price of a used car offered for sale on Auto Trader declined by 1% during August as interest in electric and hybrid cars grew, the online retail platform has revealed.
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People News 19 SepThe Lead Agency appoints new head of agency partnerships
The Lead Agency has appointed Auto Trader’s former agency sales director Chris Gawor as its new head of agency partnerships.
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Market Insight 5 SepWLTP car sales rush sparked 23.1% August registrations rise, SMMT reveals
Car manufacturers rush to sell new cars which are not compliant with the new WLTP and RDE fuel economy and emissions legislation has created a “false economy” in which sales rose 23.1% in August.
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Opinion 31 AugIs Seat’s options cull the right road to simplifying customer experience?
Seat’s recent decision to limit options for dealers to upsell optional extras on its range is an interesting one; mainly as it is seemingly flying in the face of current personalisation trends when it comes to the in-car experience.
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Used Cars 31 Aug
Premium car brands’ market share battle prompts used value stagnation, Auto Trader finds
Premium car brands saw slower price growth in the used car sector during July as the effects of an “aggressive” battle for market share began to take hold, Auto Trader has suggested.
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Market Insight 30 AugMotorists to wait nine years before investing in EVs, Auto Trader survey finds
Motorists will wait an average of nine years to invest in their first electric vehicle as uncertainties about charging infrastructure and affordability emerge as key hurdles, Auto Trader has found.
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Used Cars 24 AugRenault Zoe is first all electric car to top Auto Trader fastest selling used vehicle list
The 2016 Renault Zoe (electric automatic) was on average the UK’s fastest selling used vehicle in July.
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Supplier News 16 AugCox Automotive and Auto Trader join forces in Dealer Auction joint venture
Cox Automotive and Auto Trader have launched a joint venture to drive growth of the Dealer Auction automotive wholesale marketplace – promising car retailers a greater choice of vehicle stock.
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Supplier News 9 AugCarGurus Q2 revenues grow 45% year-on-year
CarGurus claims to be "the fastest growing major automotive shopping site" after its Q2 revenues grew by 45% year-on-year and its unique monthly user base swelled by 54%.
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Latest News 3 AugAuto Trader rising star Jacob Freshwater creates ‘selling environment’
Fresh Motors founder Jacob Freshwater has said that creating the right environment for used car sales was central to his Rising Star award win at the recent Auto Trader Retail Awards.
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Car Dealer News 20 JulLuscombe Motors and CarShop win top accolades at Auto Trader car dealer awards
Luscombe Motors Car Shop won Retailer of the Year accolades as Auto Trader rewarded the efforts of the UK’s best car dealers at its 11th annual Retailer Awards.
