Tim Meadows is the new director of account management at epyx, the industry leader in e-commerce platforms for the fleet and dealer sectors. He spent eleven years at LeasePlan,
Log in to read the rest of this articleepyx appoints Tim Meadows as director of account management
Manufacturers forced to introduce used car PCP contributions to differentiate monthly prices against new
New trend emerging on nearly-new vehicles during 2016, reports Glass’s Motor manufacturers are being forced to introduce deposit contributions on some nearly new cars in order to create differentiation with
Log in to read the rest of this articleGlass’s comment – 2015 registrations
Rupert Pontin, Head of Valuations, Glass’s, said: “As predicted by Glass’s over a year ago, 2015 new car registrations have exceeded 2.6 million units which is fantastic news for the
Log in to read the rest of this articleNew finance packages set to power 2016 car market
New and used car sectors to see growth in number and variety of solutions Growth in the number and variety of finance packages available to private buyers is set to
Log in to read the rest of this articleActiva Contracts introduces wear and tear guide
Contract hire and leasing company Activa Contracts has published its own end-of-life wear and tear guides in an attempt to provide greater transparency. The guide is initially being rolled out
Log in to read the rest of this articleG3 Remarketing launches its first physical car auction
G3 Remarketing is to launch its first physical car auctions in Leeds next month. Having worked hard to improve the customer experience for vendors and purchasers of end of lease
Log in to read the rest of this articleCargiant signs solus deal with Aston Barclay
Aston Barclay has secured an exclusive agreement with Cargiant, which will see its Chelmsford site handle all of Cargiant’s part exchanges throughout 2016. The solus contract builds on a 10-year
Log in to read the rest of this articlePrivacy concerns hinder telematics adoption
Concerns over staff privacy are preventing businesses from introducing vehicle telematics, according to new research from RAC Business. The survey of 500 UK firms which run business vehicles found that 40% reported
Log in to read the rest of this articleUsed car market ‘most stable for a decade’ in 2015, claims Autorola
Online remarketing specialist Autorola UK believes dealers experienced the most stable used car market for a decade during 2015. Average prices fluctuated by just £201 between January and September for
Log in to read the rest of this articleUsed car average mileage tumbles at Manheim auctions during December
Manheim saw the lowest mileage ex-fleet cars for at least 12 months selling at its auctions in December, with vehicles sold having an average of 55,494 miles on the clock.
Log in to read the rest of this articleUsed market ‘coped well’ with plate-change bonanza in 2015
The used car market in 2015 coped well with the huge influx of part exchange vehicles following the plate changes in March and September. That’s the view of online remarketing
Log in to read the rest of this articleDealer profit growth ‘likely to slow’ during 2016
Broker Zeus Capital is forecasting “modest levels” of organic growth for dealers in 2016. It said increased new car sales and stronger margins in aftersales would be offset by rising
Log in to read the rest of this article