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1 day ago · It added that newcomers to the market have an inherent advantage and not be held back by legacy practices. “On the other hand, many of the new EV manufacturers present themselves quite differently – their later entry to the sector meant that they were able to define their digital sales pathways from the very beginning.

The used car market is seeing the values of convertibles rise fast, upwards of 12% in March alone. That’s the view of valuation guide cap hpi which said the rises are being seen with cars where there is volume, such as the Mercedes E-Class and the BMW 2-Series but the biggest hikes were for older cars.

1 day ago · Startline research found that 62% of dealers say an improved economy would provide the biggest boost for used car sales in 2025. The January Startline Used Car Tracker surveyed 329 consumers and 58 dealers. Paul Burgess, CEO at Startline Motor Finance, said: “Pretty much every indicator showed ...

Jan 7, 2025 · The average price of a used car in December was £16,649, down 0.6% MoM, compared with November. This year’s price movements are more in line with seasonal norms, says Auto Trader. The decline in prices of younger cars is impacting the movement of prices overall. In turn, pricing is driving the ...

Romford Mazda was recently named the top Aftersales Dealer in the brand’s UK network. The annual All-Stars awards, now in its fourth year, celebrates the top 25 Sales and top 25 Aftersales dealers, as well as star performers nominated for individual stand out performance and contribution in the Mazda All-Stars Sales and Service Leagues.

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Jan 6, 2025 · The new car market in 2024 revealed winners and losers among carmakers as they battled for sales in a market skewed by the ZEV Mandate. Car makers that found the going tough include Ford, which fell -23.7% for the year followed by Stellantis owned Vauxhall which was down -21-4% for the period, followed by Porsche (-17.5%), Fiat (-14.1%) and Suzuki ((-13.2%).

Aston Barclay is shutting its Leeds auction house and shifting commercial vehicles over to its Donington Park centre. The auction house has also announced a new and improved sales programme Launching on the 3rd of February, the enhanced programme will feature 12 weekly sales across fleet, dealer, and commercial categories, providing volume …

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