Category: VRA News

Current and future states of the commercial vehicle market to be discussed by speakers at September’s VRA meeting

The current and future states of the commercial vehicle market are to be discussed at the September meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing Association. The key speaker will be James Davis,

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Mileage adjustment should be regulated to put a stop to new wave of clocking, says VRA

Regulation should be introduced to bring a much higher level of control to the mileage adjustment sector, believes the Vehicle Remarketing Association. The trade organisation – which represents companies that

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Short-medium instability in used car market “highly unlikely” as a result of 2040 announcement, says VRA

Short-medium term instability in the used car sector as a result of today’s Government announcement on the banning of new petrol and diesel car sales from 2040 is “highly unlikely”,

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Industry needs to educate used car buyers on “good” and “bad” diesels, says VRA

The motor industry needs to invest in educating used car buyers about the differences between “good” and “bad” diesels when it comes to emissions, says the Vehicle Remarketing Association. At

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The current situation surrounding diesel is main topic at July VRA meeting

The current situation surrounding diesel in the new and used car sectors is to be discussed at the July member meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing Association. The key speaker will

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Industry should “remain calm” over future of diesel values, says VRA

Diesel is likely to remain a crucial part of the motor trade’s fuel mix for the foreseeable future and the motor industry should “remain calm” over its future values, says

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The current situation surrounding diesel is main topic at July VRA meeting

The current situation surrounding diesel in the new and used car sectors is to be discussed at the July member meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing Association. The key speaker will

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VRA appoints new directors 

The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has appointed three new directors to its Board: Rupert Pontin (Glass’s), Tim Hudson (Cox Automotive/Manheim) and Philip Nothard (CAP HPI).  They join seven other directors,

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Changes at the top of the Vehicle Remarketing Association

Following its Annual General Meeting, held last week, the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has announced that Glenn Sturley is appointed as its new Chairman. This follows the retirement of John

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Businesses encouraged to run Brexit stress tests

Remarketing firms and the wider business community have been urged to run stress tests on their operations in case Britain votes to leave the European Union. Headlining the Vehicle Remarketing

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VRA Annual Conference 2016 – Wrap-up

On Thursday 19th May, over 150 delegates descended on this year’s VRA Conference – An Industry You Can Bank On – at Cranmore Park, Solihull. With great keynote speakers supported

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Used values to fall in 2016 but “not crash”

Used car values are set to decline throughout 2016 as large volumes of PCPs come off contract and hit the market. Head of valuations at Glass’s Rupert Pontin told delegates

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