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Dealers who take budget used car sector seriously experience strong demand and prices reports Aston Barclay

The budget used car market is on fire and is receiving record numbers of buyers and strong prices according to Aston Barclay’s group operations director, Martin Potter.   Dealers should

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Celebrating the ‘longevity and dependability’ of the VW Caddy – Glass’s Used Van Hero for May

Volkswagen Caddy The VW Caddy van has been named as Glass’s Used Van Hero for May. Each month, Glass’s Commercial Vehicle editors hold a meeting to name the current Used

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Fleets urged to combat rising insurance premiums by improving safety

Fleets have been urged to mitigate insurance premium increases by working to improve their driver safety record. Leading vehicle leasing and fleet management company Arval says that reducing claims is

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More than 8 million used cars sold in 2016 – a new UK record

8.2 million used cars change hands in 2016 – a 7.3% uplift on the previous year. Q4 demand surpasses 1.8 million – up 5.5% and the biggest final quarter on

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GEFCO appoints Anne Lambusson Executive Vice-President in charge of the relation with the PSA Group

GEFCO Group announces the appointment of Anne Lambusson in the PSA Contract Division Management. She is also a member of the Executive Committee.   With a twofold experience in rail

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Vehicle data security still an issue, says VRA

A recent survey of its members by the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA), specifically about personal data security on vehicles entering the remarketing process, has highlighted a widespread concern that this

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AM100 dealer warns of “horrific” impact on used car values of manufacturer volume pressure -video

The collision between manufacturer aspirations and the dealer margin and cost pressure and its “horrific” effect on used car values and renewal business is highlighted in an AM video. This

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‘Transformation’ year for Mazda, says MD Jeremy Thomson

2015 will be a year of “transformation” for the Mazda brand as it introduces a raft of new models and moves into new market segments. Jeremy Thomson (pictured), Mazda Motors

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DVLA Selling a vehicle to the motor trade online service is now available

Selling a vehicle to the motor trade online service is now available Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency sent this bulletin at 21-01-2015 03:23 PM GMT   Selling a vehicle to

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Diesel not the automatic choice for fleets within 10 years

The growing costs and confusion of meeting future emissions standards is turning fleets against diesel-engined vehicles. Top-10 BC50 company GE Capital claimed there is an intensifying mood against oil-burners and

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Manheim auction promises stock upload to Motors in hours

Trade buyers at Manheim’s first commercial vehicle sale at its new Shotts auction centre are being promised every van purchased will be marketed to potential customers just hours later. Existing

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