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The used car market is seeing the values of convertibles rise fast, upwards of 12% in March alone. That’s the view of valuation guide cap hpi which said the rises are being seen with cars where there is volume, such as the Mercedes E-Class and the BMW 2-Series but the biggest hikes were for older cars.
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Romford Mazda was recently named the top Aftersales Dealer in the brand’s UK network. The annual All-Stars awards, now in its fourth year, celebrates the top 25 Sales and top 25 Aftersales dealers, as well as star performers nominated for individual stand out performance and contribution in the Mazda All-Stars Sales and Service Leagues.
Auto Trader reveals fastest and slowest-selling used cars of 2024
Jan 17, 2025 · Auto Trader has revealed that the Mercedes-Benz GLB Class was the fastest-selling used car of 2024, taking a median of just 16 days to sell. The Mercedes-Benz A Class took silver, with an average of 16.5 days to sell. These models sold almost two weeks faster than the average used car in 2024. At an ...
Used cars take longer to shift off forecourts in January
Feb 4, 2025 · Car supermarkets entered the year with 11% more stock than 2024 and franchised dealers were up 5%, whilst independent dealers were flat. The average price of a used car on MOTORS in January was £17,619, up just 0.3% (£57) MoM, in line with the incremental movements seen throughout last year, and 1% up YoY from £17,461.
Auto Trader shines light on ‘encouraging’ start for new cars in 2025
Jan 31, 2025 · There has been a positive increase in consumer interest for new cars in January 2025, reports Auto Trader. Visits to its new car platform are increasing 19% month-on-month (MoM), and are up 8% on the same period last year. The data also highlights a positive start for new EVs as the share of ...
New car sales in 2024: Winners & Losers - motortrader.com
Jan 6, 2025 · The new car market in 2024 revealed winners and losers among carmakers as they battled for sales in a market skewed by the ZEV Mandate. Car makers that found the going tough include Ford, which fell -23.7% for the year followed by Stellantis owned Vauxhall which was down -21-4% for the period, followed by Porsche (-17.5%), Fiat (-14.1%) and Suzuki ((-13.2%).
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Industry enters 2025 with positive pricing trends
Jan 7, 2025 · The average price of a used car in December was £16,649, down 0.6% MoM, compared with November. This year’s price movements are more in line with seasonal norms, says Auto Trader.
Motor Trader Top 200 Dealer Groups reveals a sector in flux
May 31, 2024 · The Motor Trader Top 200 Franchised Dealer Groups continues to grow. Total turnover is £81.3bn compared to £75.1bn in the 2023 survey. Profitability has fallen to £1.8bn from £2.048bn last time.