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Dealers increasingly turning away from “scruffy” van stock, VRA meeting hears

Dealers are increasingly ignoring “scruffy” van stock, especially larger models, that need a high degree of work for sale, the first Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) meeting of 2024 heard last

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Latest developments affecting motor manufacturers are focus of May’s VRA meeting

The latest developments affecting motor manufacturers in the remarketing sector are the focus of the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) member meeting for May. Taking place at 10am on Wednesday 24th

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Potential “charging crisis” for remarketing companies, says VRA

A potential “charging crisis” could soon emerge among vehicle remarketing companies as electric vehicles start to make their way onto the used market in larger numbers, says the Vehicle Remarketing

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Retail motor industry “must do more” to educate customers on new fuel choices

The retail motor industry must do more to educate customers on the wide range of fuel choices they now face, members of the Vehicle Remarketing Association were told at the

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Digital advances in remarketing to be discussed at VRA’s May meeting

How remarketing is being shaped by the latest digital advances in the used car sector is the theme of the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s next meeting, taking place on 15 May

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Mike Allen of Zeus Capital added as key speaker for VRA Seminar

Mike Allen of Zeus Capital is the latest speaker to be added to the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s major free seminar, “The Challenges of 2019.” He will be speaking about the

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“Will 2019 be the year of the used van?” asks September’s VRA meeting

“Will 2019 be the year of the used van?” is one of the key questions being posed at the next meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing Association, taking place on 21st

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Used car dealers should prepare for diesel-petrol shift in two years’ time, says VRA

Used car dealers should prepare for diesel-petrol shift in two years’ time, says VRA Used car dealers should be starting to think about an inevitable shift away from diesel towards

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Dealers source used stock through tootle online platform

Online used car platform tootle has launched a service enabling dealers to source used cars directly from private sellers. It said by matching dealers directly with private sellers it cuts

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Dealers told to prepare for bumper post-Christmas car sales

Dealers have been advised to prepare for a bumper sales period following Christmas day as car buyers return to the market after the festivities. James Broadhead, CEO of Close Brothers

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Dealers face a used finance revenue gap of £246m

A study by Hitachi Capital Motor Finance claims dealers could miss out on as much as £246 million a year in finance revenue on used vehicles. Hitachi’s analysis looked at

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Motors.co.uk highlights improved engagement with email leads

In one of the busiest plate change months of recent years, 61% of Motors.co.uk dealers were hot on their email response times, compared with 47% in 2012. These results come from a campaign

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