Car finance up three per cent in April
The Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) has revealed that consumer car finance volumes grew by three per cent in April compared with the same month in 2025. Meanwhile, the value […]
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Used car values driven up by EVs and older models
Average used car values rose 0.7% in the last year, according to the Auto Trader Retail Price Index. Average values increased to £17,306 after their strongest rate of growth in […]
New car sales hit post-pandemic high – SMMT
New car sales in the May hit their highest levels since before the pandemic, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. It reported a […]
Lucy Tugby earns Cazoo promotion
Cazoo has promoted Lucy Tugby to chief marketing officer to work closely with dealers and lead the next phase of the company’s marketing strategy. Tugby joined the business in 2019 […]
Used electric cars dominate fastest-selling list
New data has revealed that used electric cars have accounted for 11% of all sales so far in May. Petrol models remain the most popular powertrain, according to Indicata’s latest […]
New electric cars undercut petrol for third month
New electric cars were cheaper than petrol equivalents for the third month in a row, according to Auto Trader. Driven by manufacture discounts and the Electric Car Grant, the price […]
Used electric vehicles set sales pace, reports Cazana
Used electric vehicles were the fastest selling fuel type in April, with sales volumes in March and April a third higher than in January and February. According to analysis carried […]
Europe sets pace in electric vehicle sales
Global electric vehicle sales rose six per cent to 1.6 million units in April, driven by strong growth in Europe. Year-to-date, electric vehicle sales have risen to 5.6 million. However, […]
Used car sales set new records on Dealer Auction
Used car sales on Dealer Auction reached record levels in the first quarter of the year, with £156m in retail value and £4.1m in profits. Dealer Auction sent out 13.2 […]
Motor Auction Group hits 79-year high
Motor Auction Group has reported the biggest ever sales week in its 79-year history. Sales volumes were 10% higher than the previous weekly high, which was recorded in September 2024. […]
New UK car sales tipped for 2026 growth
New UK car sales are expected to grow by 3.1% across the year, according to Cox Automotive’s latest new car market forecasts. It found that new car sales rose 5.9% […]
New and used car sales up in March
Used car sales rose 14% from February to March while new car sales were up nearly nine per cent. According to data from Brego, an increase in part exchanges and […]