car sales

Nearly three-quarters (74%) of car buyers want to purchase their next vehicle from a local dealer. New research from car buying platform What Car? found overwhelming support for local dealerships, […]

Car registrations across 26 European markets fell 18% in August, making the 713,714 units sold the lowest recorded volume in August since 2014. However, year-to-date volume remains higher than last […]

LCV values at BCA averaged £9,874 in August, the third highest average value on record. Average monthly values now have risen by £2,165 in the past year, equivalent to a […]

L&L Automotive Group has renewed its remarketing deal with BCA for a further two years. The Hertfordshire-based Mercedes-Benz, Smart and AMG retailer operates retail centres in Hertford, Bishop’s Stortford, Stevenage […]

The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has reported a fall in new business volumes of 20% in July 2021 compared with the same month in 2020. In the first seven […]

SsangYong has announced Pershore-based PJ Nicholls located as the latest addition to its increasing dealer network. Kevin Griffin, managing director at SsangYong Motors UK, said: “We are so very pleased […]

Batchelors Motor Group has signed an exclusive remarketing partnership with BCA, offering up to 1,000 vehicles from BCA Leeds over the duration of the 12-month deal. With four showrooms representing […]

Car buyers are turning their backs on diesel in record numbers, according to new analysis of online used car sales. According to BuyaCar, diesel sales accounted for just 30% of […]

According to data from 26 European markets, new car registrations recorded a year-on-year decline of 24% in July, as total volume decreased from 1.27 million units to 967,830. The year-to-date […]

Used car prices may have reached a ceiling, with just 4.6% between the price of a new car and a car bought a year ago. According to BuyaCar, the average […]

Consumer demand is continuing to drive record price growth, with the average price of a used car surging another 15% year-on-year in the week starting 9 August. This is according […]

Cazoo has named Jonathan Dunkley as senior strategic adviser. He is ex-CEO of CarShop and ex-Sytner Group board member, and will work with the existing operating and commercial teams at […]