used cars
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Digital Marketing 30 JulMotor Connect to double turnover as car buyers move online
Motor Connect expects to double its turnover in the coming year to £20 million as more buyers embrace online car buying.
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Car Dealer News 29 JulVertu Motors' 2021 pre-tax profit forecast upgraded by 60% in a month
Vertu Motors has suggested that its 2021 pre-tax profits could be up to 60% more than forecast just a month ago after continuing its “exceptional” performance in the used car market.
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Market Insight 28 JulPost-Euros period delivers 28.8% used car sales boost for dealers, data shows
Used car buyers who paused their purchase to focus their attention on England’s route through the European football championships may have triggered a 26.8% boost to retail sales last week.
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Latest News 27 JulUK’s COVID-19 ‘pingdemic’ impacts used car remarketing sector
The UK’s ‘pingdemic’ of self-isolation alerts is combining with recruitment issues to cause staffing shortages across the remarketing sector, the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has said.
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News 27 JulMotorpoint sells 61% of cars online in record start to 2021
Motorpoint has revealed that it sold 61% of its used car volume online in Q1 as it accelerated its ecommerce retail offering to deliver a record start to 2021.
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Used Cars 27 JulCox Automotive downgrades 2021 used car sales forecast
Cox Automotive has downgraded its used car sales forecast for 2021 as the lasting impact of COVID-19 and the global semiconductor shortage look set to result in a “market starved of supply" in Q3.
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Used Cars 22 JulConsumer demand drives 12.6% increase in used car values on Auto Trader
Strong levels of consumer demand in the market is continuing to drive used car price growth on Auto Trader, according to its latest data.
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Supplier News 22 JulPremium used cars most in demand in July, according to Aston Barclay
Premium SUVs and used sports cars are the most in-demand stock in July across Aston Barclay’s physical and online auction channels.
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Used Cars 21 JulUsed car buyers opt for higher deposits to offset rising prices
Used car buyers are paying higher deposits on their motor finance deals to combat rising prices, according to new data from iVendi.
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People News 21 JulCarShop promotes Carl Jackson to regional operations director role
Sytner Group’s CarShop used car supermarket division has promoted its Bristol site’s head of business, Carl Jackson, into the role of regional operations director.
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Used Cars 20 JulVolkswagen Touareg is Auto Trader's fastest selling used car
The 2016 Volkswagen Touareg has been revealed as the UK's fastest selling used car, taking an average of 22 days to sell.
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Market Insight 20 JulSupply-constrained Q3 prompts Cox to downgrade car registrations forecast
Cox Automotive has downgraded its 2021 new car registrations forecast by 2.48% amid expectations that vehicle supply issues will leave Q3 deliveries down 17.7% on the 10-year average.
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Latest News 19 JulVandal slashed 100 tyres in 'revenge attack' on used car dealer’s forecourt
A vandal who slashed 100 tyres on a used car dealer’s forecourt has received a suspended jail sentence after admitting to the planned “revenge attack”.
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Market Insight 19 JulCar buyer intention to reach record levels over next three months
Almost one-in-10 consumers intend to buy a new car in the next three months, according to new data from Deloitte.
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News 19 JulVIDEO: High-speed police chase ends in £270,000 crash into prestige car dealership
A prestige used car dealers has told AM how a high-speed police car chase ended in a vehicle colliding with a row of forecourt display car – causing £270,000 worth of damage.
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Used car 15 JulUsed hybrid car values rise 18.7% in Q2, says Autorola
Demand for used hybrid cars has risen in the last quarter, pushing wholesale prices up by 18.7% to an average of £17,591.
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News 14 JulMotorpoint to transform LSH Auto car dealership in Manchester expansion
Motorpoint will redevelop an LSH Auto UK Mercedes-Benz dealership near to Manchester City’s Etihad football stadium to expand its used car supermarket network into Manchester.
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Car Dealer News 14 JulCazoo Carlisle customer centre first of seven new network additions
Cazoo is poised to invest £1 million in a new used car handover customer centre in Carlisle - the first of seven new facilities.
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Market Insight 12 JulNew car retail disruption will continue to fuel used sales, says Cox Automotive
Semiconductor shortages, the transition to electric vehicles (EV) and “the true impact of Brexit” are among new car retail disruptions that are set to fuel a strong used car market in to 2022, says Cox Automotive.
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Used Cars 9 JulNissan Leaf and VW eGolf are most searched for used EVs
The Nissan Leaf and VW eGolf are the two cars that are most popular choices among buyers searching for a used electric vehicle (EV).
