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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Dealers increasingly turning away from “scruffy” van stock, VRA meeting hears
“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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Arval offers “top five” advice to fleets as thefts from vans increase
Arval is releasing new advice to fleet operators in the light of reports that thefts from vans are rising rapidly. New figures obtained by the BBC from 45 police forces
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Arval van experts to face the tough questions from “Consultancy Corner” at CV Show 2017
Commercial vehicle experts from vehicle leasing and fleet management specialist Arval will be available to talk through even the most complex and unique van challenges at Commercial Vehicle Show 2017.
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Used van values fall as older stock hits market
Vans values are falling as higher numbers of older vehicles go to auction. That’s the view of the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) which said that since January values
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Van values take a seasonal jump in September, says BCA
Average light commercial vehicle (LCV) values increased by 1.8% to £5,607 in September month-on-month, reversing a two month decline, according to the latest BCA Commercial Pulse report. Despite rising volumes
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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 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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Used van prices and volumes rise as seasonality returns to LCV market
Used van prices rose by 5.7% (£259) in June compared to the previous month, while volumes were up by 38% over the same period in 2014. Auction company Manheim saw
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Average values for light commercial vehicles rose by £50 in May to £5,558, a rise of 0.9% compared to April, according to BCA.
Fleet and lease values fell marginally, while part-exchange values improved significantly over the month. Nearly-new values rose to the highest point this year. Year-on-year, average values were down by £29
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Used van market struggles to shift large volumes of poor stock
The used van market is struggling to shift large volumes of used vans with poor specifications. That’s the view of Glass’s commercial vehicle guide editor George Alexander who said the
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Autorola reports 23% decline in used van values
Autorola UK has become the latest company to warn of falling used values in the van market. The remarketing portal said average used prices had fallen from £11,536 in the
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