Glass's
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Car Dealer News 18 Sep
Does the UK have the energy to really push EV sales?
Wider questions surrounding the take-up of electric vehicles (EVs) will be addressed when Anthony Machin, head of content at Glass’s Guide, takes to the stage at Automotive Management Live 2018.
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Used Cars 10 May
Used diesels continue to perform well, says Glass’s
Demand for used diesel cars has remained strong in the first quarter of 2018, driving conversion rates at auction.
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People News 3 May
Glass’s appoints new head of content and head of product
Anthony Machin and Jonathan Dolden have joined Glass’s as the data specialist looks to boost is innovation and insight.
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Market Insight 31 May
Nissan accuses residual value experts of 'incredible pessimism' on EV forecasts
Nissan has accused the trade’s price guides of being pessimistic with their forecasts on electric vehicle residual values.
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Used Cars 28 Mar
Used car sales: Healthy start to Q1 hints at buoyant 2017
Industry analysts quietly confident that used car sales will top 2016’s record 8.2m.
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People News 8 Feb
VRA appoints trio of new directors
The Vehicle Remarketing Association has appointed Rupert Pontin, Tim Hudson and Philip Nothard as new directors on a ten-strong board.
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Used Cars 31 Jan
SUV gains may spell the death of the estate
‘Explosion of the crossover’ has seen volumes rapidly increase as days in stock fall
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Used Cars 13 Dec
Renault Trafic voted November's 'used van hero' by Glass's
The Renault Trafic panel van has been named as Glass’s ‘used van hero’ for November.
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Market Insight 6 Dec
'New car market will fall 3.5% in 2017'
The UK new car market will fall by around 3.5% next year to around 2.6 million cars, predicts Glass’s.
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Market Insight 30 Nov
Exchange rates could see PCP repayment hikes
Glass’s has predicted that the falling value of the pound is likely to see monthly PCP new car payments rise in 2017 as manufacturers look to recoup their losses.
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Market Insight 24 Nov
SMMT praises Autumn Statement as others seek opportunities
The SMMT has praised the government’s drive towards improved transport infrastructure and innovation in the EV sector following yesterday’s Autumn Statement as others eyed opportunity amid the uncertainty.
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Market Insight 31 Oct
Petrol hybrid cars show price resilience, says Cap HPI
Petrol hybrid cars are showing the greatest forecourt price resilience as petrol and diesel vehicles both show falls of around 5%, Cap HPI has revealed.
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Market Insight 17 Oct
Hybrids 'likely to be a passing phase', says Glass’s
Improvements to the potential range of electric vehicles could soon consign the hybrid to the annals of automotive history, according to industry experts at Glass’s.
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Used Cars 30 Sep
VW emissions scandal: brand RV damage 'negligible', used diesel market 'challenging'
Diesel sales are not only beginning to slow in the new car market, but that selling used diesel powered cars is less profitable.
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Used Cars 27 Sep
BMW M3 a 'used car hero' - and fast becoming a classic
The E46 BMW M3 is fast becoming a classic – and is now a ‘used car hero’.
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Market Insight 20 Sep
'Pre-registrations are pushing down residual values'
Residual values will fall in the next 12 months by a couple of percentage points and up to 8% in the next three years.
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Market Insight 9 Sep
Consumer education needed to prevent shocks on return of damaged PCP cars
More may need to be done to educate the rapidly rising number of PCP customers about the condition in which their lease car should be returned, says Glass's.
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Opinion 31 Aug
Increase in pre-registrations 'will lead to downward pressure on all used values' - Glass's
The coming weeks will be a frantic scrabble to shift metal to the customer in the most efficient way possible, to meet both profit targets and volume commitments given to the manufacturers earlier in the year.
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Market Insight 25 Aug
Fleets 'hanging on' to cars and vans distorting the market - Glass's
Fleets "hanging onto" cars and vans in an attempt to achieve unrealistic and inflated valuations are causing distortions in the used car and van markets, say Glass's.
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Used Cars 23 Aug
Honda Civic Type R judged August's 'used car hero'
The second generation Honda Civic Type R has been named as Glass's ‘used car hero’ for August.