Glass’s Guide has warned of the “huge rise” in dealer self-registrations that are putting pressure on older vehicle values. The used car guide said that the volumes of sub-one year
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Glass’s issues warning on used car values
New 65 plate success painting false picture, says Glass’s
Pre-registrations at record levels and consumers beginning to face effects of austerity A falsely buoyant picture is likely to be painted by September’s new plate change – despite the probability
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News from the Glass’s team..
AUGUST 2015 – NEWSLETTER We’ve made some changes to your newsletter format. We’ve clustered interesting articles, blogs and editorial commentary together into sector areas, making it easier for you to scroll to
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Light commercial vehicles set for record year of sales, predicts CAP
Commercial vehicle operators moving away from larger vehicles to 3.5-tonne vans will lead to a record year for light commercial vehicle sales, says CAP. The pricing experts say year-end LCV registrations
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Manheim ‘Transit 50th’ fundraising fortnight raises £14,000
Manheim has raised £14,050 for charity from a fortnight of sale events, which celebrated the Ford Transit’s 50th birthday, at the company’s sites across the country. From August 3-14, each
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Techies 2015: Editor’s Choice – Arval
This award is for the breadth of entries Arval submitted, demonstrating technological prowess and innovation across telematics, fleet management and apps. The company, about to burst into the UK’s top
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Techies 2015: Remarketing – BCA Inspect Pro
Topping the tables with its innovative remarketing system – Inspect Pro – is BCA. The company may be well versed in traditional low-tech approaches to remarketing, but Inspect Pro impressed
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Inchcape turns in strong first half UK performance
Inchcape turned in a strong UK performance in the six months to 30 June with turnover up 11.2% to £1.39bn and trading profit up 2.9% to £38.5m The brands it
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Glass’s marks down used car values by 3% for August
Glass’s has marked down the values of used cars by 3% in August in a saturated market. It is the fourth consecutive month that the guide has marked down prices
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Manheim hosts first outdoor car auction
Manheim has held its first ever offsite car auction. The sale, held for Citroen UK in Windsor, achieved a 100% conversion rate, selling all 222 cars offered, and an average hammer
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Van volumes rise at auction in June says Manheim
The motor trade is seeing a record number of vans coming to auction but poor condition and pricing continues to be a problem. According to Manheim used van volumes were
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Manheim marks Ford Transit’s 50th birthday
Manheim is marking the Ford Transit’s 50th birthday with a fortnight of sale events from August 3 – 14 at its commercial vehicle auction centres and Manheim Online. The vehicle
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