Valuation wide CAP is predicting the emission scandal that has enveloped Volkswagen will have “no discernible impact” on used values in the UK. Dylan Setterfield, senior forecasting editor at CAP,
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CAP says VW emissions scandal will not dent UK used values
Used car values to tail-off in final quarter – NAMA
Auction houses are expecting to see a tail-off in used car values in the final quarter of 2015 as greater volumes of cars enter the market. Increased volumes of part-exchange
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Unrealistic part-ex values set to hit September trade-ins
Auto Trader warned that nearly one in five trade-in deals during September could fail as a result of breakdowns in part-exchange negotiations between dealers and customers. The warning comes as
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Avis Rent-a-Car to defleet through 1link network
vis Rent-a-Car has signed up to epyx’s 1link Disposal Network for the delfeeting of its stock to dealers. Avis, which operates one of the UK’s biggest daily rental fleets, will
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Used diesel values rise more than £200
The fall in the pump price of diesel has boosted used car values by more than £200 more than petrol models, according to research by Manheim. Manheim said the fall
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CAP ramps up data to increase used retail pricing accuracy
CAP Automotive is increasing the amount of data is uses to determine used retail pricing as part of an overhaul of its services. The company said it would be ramping
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Inchcape opens new BMW and Mini centre in Reading
Inchcape Retail business Cooper Reading BMW and Mini has opened its new retail centre at a special customer launch event with 400 guests. Now the biggest Cooper Retail Centre in the UK,
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Used car market hits record high
The value of the used car market in the UK hit an all-time high with a value of £45.1 billion, according to the latest edition of the BCA Used Car
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Wear and tear costs impact PCPs as used values decline
The cost of wear and tear on PCP vehicles is becoming more critical as used car values come under pressure. That’s the view of Rupert Pontin, head of valuations at
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Big value family cars dominate Glass’s September Hot Five
Chevrolet Orlando, Dacia Duster and Mazda5 head list of fastest sellers Big value, family cars dominate Glass’s Hot Five of the fastest selling used models for September – but a
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Volkswagen and Audi face credibility question in market
US revelations over emissions software could damage brand and used values.. Volkswagen and Audi could be facing a major credibility crisis in the UK market after the revelation that the
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PCP drivers facing bigger end of life recharges
Customers who have bought a car on PCP may find that dealers become stricter about end-of-life recharges as used vehicle values come under increasing pressure, says Glass’s. Rupert Pontin, head
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