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Uncertainty thwarts car buying process

A third (33%) of young drivers do not feel confident asking dealers questions about a car they are considering buying. This is according to new research from AA Cars. It […]

Used car buyers turn to automatics

Automatics now make up as much as 72% of the used car market in parts of the UK, with their numbers bolstered by the increasing popularity of electric vehicles. This […]

Drivers dismiss used car checks

Only half of drivers (54%) check the service history and MOT documents before buying a used car, while only a third (36%) carry out a history check. This is according […]

Car buyers going green

Switching to a less polluting car is the number one reason drivers are planning to buy a vehicle this year. This is according to new research from AA Cars. It […]

Seeing is still believing for car buyers

About 10% of drivers have or would buy a used car without seeing it – although nearly half say they never would. According to new data from AA Cars, eight […]

Used car demand continues to rise

Demand for used cars is 15% higher than it was at this time last year, coinciding with a decline in sales of new cars. This is according to new data […]

UK drivers turn away from blind purchases

Three quarters of UK drivers would not buy a car they have not seen in person. This is according to new research by AA Cars. Its Populus poll of more […]

Industry turns to government after SMMT bombshell

The automotive industry is turning to government for signs of support following figures released today that new car sales fell to almost nothing during April. The Society of Motor Manufacturers […]

Automatic demand surging

Demand for automatic cars is soaring, with searches almost doubling in the last five years, according to research released by AA Cars, the AA’s used car website. The proportion of […]

Green movement

The shift away from diesel has more drivers planning to choose an eco-friendly car than ever before, with nearly a quarter (22%) claiming they are ready to make the switch, […]

New car demand ‘warms up’

The UK new car market grew by a modest 3.4% in May with 192,649 new units registered, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]