The current “healthy” used car market could deteriorate rapidly in Q4 thanks to a combination of emerging issues, the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) is warning. Marcus Blakemore, chair of the
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Fleet disposal strategies under microscope at next VRA meeting
New fleet disposal strategies are the theme of next month’s Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA), taking place at the Derby premises of Geldards on Thursday 21st March. Setting the scene will
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Future trends affecting the remarketing sector were the subject of presentations by three guest speakers at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) earlier this month.
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The latest developments in end of life vehicle inspections is the core theme of the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s next meeting, taking place on September 18 at the Derby offices of
Read More »Trade prices for cars so high that dealers relying on F&I for profitability
Trade prices for good quality used cars have reached a level where it is almost impossible for many dealers to make a profit on the windscreen price and they are
Read More »First cars delivered in major fleet hydrogen car trial
The first cars have been delivered this week as part of a major, pioneering hydrogen fleet car trial. Two ToyotaMirais and a Hyundai iX35 have been delivered to three businesses
Log in to read the rest of this article2016: A YEAR OF STRONG GROWTH FOR ARVAL WORLDWIDE AND IN THE UK
Having broken through the 1 million vehicle threshold in November, the Arval fleet of leased vehicles totalled 1,028,142 at the end of the year (up 8.4% on 2015 at constant
Log in to read the rest of this articleVAN FLEETS NEED TO LOOK CAREFULLY AT EURO 6 BEFORE SELECTING LIKE-FOR-LIKE REPLACEMENTS
Van fleets need to look carefully at the impact of Euro 6 emissions requirements on payloads before replacing older vehicles. Arval, a leading vehicle leasing and fleet management company, says
Log in to read the rest of this articleMinster Self Drive signs deal to use epyx’s 1link Hire Network
Middlesborough-based Minster Self Drive has signed a new deal to use the 1link Hire Network e-commerce platform. Started in York in 2005, the family-run company now has branches in Wakefield,
Log in to read the rest of this articleOnline sales values of ex-fleet stock beat physical auctions by average of one per cent in 2016, reports epyx
Online sales values of ex-fleet stock beat physical auctions by an average of one per cent or £220 per vehicle in 2016, according to new figures compiled by epyx. The
Log in to read the rest of this articleMore than nine out of 10 customers rate epyx as “excellent” or good” in new research
More than nine out of 10 customers (93%) have rated the service they receive from epyx as “excellent” or “good” in the company’s most comprehensive survey ever. Praise was also
Log in to read the rest of this articleApex Car Rental is latest to join epyx’s 1link Hire Network
Twenty-eight-day car hire specialist Apex Car Rental has signed up this month to use epyx’s 1link Hire Network. Formed in 1988, Apex has a 3,500 vehicle fleet of Peugeot, Volkswagen,
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