Fleet remarketing

Average selling price plateaus but market remains strong

Manheim’s Market Analysis report for June 2013 shows that the average value of vans sold were 3.4% higher year-on-year for the period June 2012 to June 2013, despite average age being one month higher and mileage increasing by 683 miles.

11 Jul

Manheim invests in technology company

Automotive service and remarketing company Manheim has taken a controlling stake in digital business Kingfisher Systems (Scotland) Limited.

11 Jul

Carbase joins RAC Buysure

A south west independent used car dealer has joined the recently launched RAC BuySure used car initiative.

11 Jul

AA launches online car sales platform

The AA has launched AA Cars with the aim of offering dealers immediate access to the AA’s 15 million members as well as being visible to the millions of visitors to the AA’s own website, including the eight million who use the AA Route Planner very month.

9 Jul

Values remain strong in June

BCA’s latest Pulse report shows that the headline average monthly used car value in June declined by just 0.6%, with fleet and lease values rising and dealer-part exchange values falling slightly.

8 Jul

Manheim offers 'four sales in one'

Now into its third year, the Lex Autolease mega sale saw more than 800 vehicles sold through a brand repatriation concept.

8 Jul

Used car sales hit lowest volume in Q1 2013

Experian, the global information services company, has published its latest Used Car Sales Index, revealing the lowest first quarter sales figures since 2005.

8 Jul

Glass’s launches spot pricing app

Glass’s has launched an app for its spot pricing tool GlassNet Radar.

3 Jul

Expansion for BCA Logistics

BCA Logistics has moved into new 10,000 sq ft premises at 3700 Parkside on Birmingham Business Park, with 110 staff transferring to the new premises from their current offices in Bordesley Green and Measham.

2 Jul

BCA aims to increase vehicle sales by 25%

BCA is aiming to grow its business in the next few years confident that the new car market is returning to health.

2 Jul

Van residual values will 'tail back'

Contract hire and leasing companies live or die by accurately predicting vehicle sale prices and while a ‘marginal tailing back’ of values from current levels is being predicted if the economy improves, a raft of uncontrollable influences means a precarious balancing act is being pursued.

Fleet remarketing 28 Jun