Used car values continue downwards trajectory
Average used car retail prices contracted on a year-on-year basis for the second consecutive month in October, dropping 1.7% like-for-like. According to the Auto Trader Price Index, the current rate […]
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Growing demand pushes up used EV prices
New data from Auto Trader has revealed that used EV prices have risen 0.6% so far in October to an average price of £32,203. However, prices are still down 19.6% […]
Used prices fall for first time in 41 months
Used car prices fell in September for the first time since March 2020, based on data from the Auto Trader Retail Price Index. The average price of a used car […]
SMMT responds to ZEV mandate confirmation
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has urged the government to provide greater industry support as it strives to meet the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate. The mandate stipulates that […]
EV interest falls sharply after 2030 delay
The government’s decision to postpone the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles in the UK from 2030 to 2035 has had an immediate impact on buyer intentions, according to […]
Used EV prices inch up in September
The price of used EVs rose in September after 12 months of consecutive decline. This is according to Auto Trader’s Retail Price Index, which has reported a 0.8% price rise […]
EV demand flagging amidst high prices
New research has found that fewer than half of drivers are willing to invest in EVs, with cost and charging limitations still putting them off. According to Auto Trader research […]
Used car values slowly softening
Used car prices were 1.1% higher in August than the same month last year. According to the Auto Trader Retail Price Index, the average price of a used car was […]
Fleets driving uptick in rising sales
While the latest data around rising car sales makes positive reading, industry experts believe fleet purchases are skewing the figures. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trader has reported a […]
Tickets selling fast for Ben Ball
Ben is inviting the automotive industry to book tickets for the Ben Ball, which takes place at Old Billingsgate Market on 6 December. Ben has reported unprecedented sales to date, […]
Used car price growth eases
The rise in used car values slowed in July, slowing from a 3.2% year-on-year increase in June to 2.8%. This is according to Auto Traders Used Car Price Index, which […]
BMW tops fastest-selling brands
BMW has been named as the best-selling brand in the UK. According to Auto Trader, BMWs are the most sought-after manufacturer across the UK, especially the BMW 3 series, ahead […]