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Remarketing the ageing vehicle parc is subject of January VRA meeting

How the remarketing sector handles the challenges of an ageing vehicle parc is the subject of this month’s Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) member meeting. Being held at the Derby premises

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“Difficult” 2023 lies ahead, says VRA, following first Annual Seminar since the pandemic

A “difficult” 2023 lies ahead for the used vehicle sector but strong profits will still be possible, more than 150 delegates heard at the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) Annual Seminar

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Embrace the EV-evolution

Once upon a time, electric vehicles posed a significant logistical challenge to the sector. However, as more and more solutions are developed, what was once considered an impossible long distance

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Listen back – hybrid member meetings

Wednesday 18 May 2022 at BCA Birmingham – The key issues affecting the automotive and remarketing sectors David Bailey, professor of business economics at the Birmingham Business School, University of

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How can SOGO help you?

Hi, thanks for taking the time to stop by! We’re SOGO Mobility, and if you’re taking the time to read this, you’re probably curious about who we are and what

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Secret Commission Claims and the Automotive Sector

By Lewis Adamson, Geldards, associate sponsor of the VRA Seminar 2022 There is an ever-increasing flurry of activity in the automotive sector, with many automotive retailers and finance providers receiving

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MG named as headline sponsor for VRA Annual Seminar as registrations hit 150 mark

MG Motor UK has been named as the headline sponsor for the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) Annual Seminar as the number of registrations hits the 150 delegate mark.  Philip Nothard,

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The Value of Data in a Complex Market

Rupert Pontin, Commercial Director, One Auto API – Associate Sponsor of the VRA Seminar 2022 It is widely accepted that the automotive sector has experienced some extremes over the course

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New Truss government’s economic policy is theme of priority VRA webinar

A priority webinar is being held by the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) on the economic policy of the new Liz Truss government and its likely effects on the motor industry.

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Further speakers are announced for VRA’s 2023 Outlook Annual Seminar

Speakers from Sogo, Assurant and Fleetcor have been added to next month’s Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) Annual Seminar.          Taking place on Tuesday 22nd November at The Slate, Warwick University, it

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Narrative around electric vans is crucial to used market success, VRA members told

Promoting a well-informed narrative around electric vans is going to be crucial to their success in the used market, the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) as told at a meeting of

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First speakers announced for VRA’s Annual Seminar on 2023’s remarketing outlook

Speakers from the Bank of England, Birmingham Business School, cap hpi, Auto Trader, Arval and Loughborough University are among the first to be announced for the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA)

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