car sales

SsangYong network expands further

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 marries remarketing plan with BCA

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 […]

Diesel sales slump to lowest level

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 […]

Europe suffers sharp sales decline

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 price rise beginning to taper

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 […]

Used car prices rise for 66th straight week

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 […]

Dunkley joins Cazoo leadership team

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 […]

New cars discounted up to 20%

Car buyers can save up to 20% on new cars ahead of the September plate change. According to new car buying platform What Car? the average cash discount on a […]

Copart launches new car sales websites

Vehicle remarketer and recycler Copart UK has launched two new websites to help drivers sell their cars instantly, from their driveways. CashForCars.co.uk and Cash-For-Cars.ie provide a free, online quote within […]

Cazoo offers customers guaranteed selling price

Online car retailer Cazoo has launched a new car selling service that allows customers to get an instant guaranteed offer, complete the transaction in a matter of minutes and have […]

Palmer prepares for Carzam role

Carzam has named Dave Palmer as its new chief vehicle preparation officer. Kirk O’Callaghan, Carzam’s chief executive officer, said: “Dave’s appointment is hugely strategic for us as it brings yet […]

Bristol Street targets EV market with MG approval

Bristol Street is opening its first MG franchise in Carlisle. The company is adding MG to its portfolio in the region to increase sales and electric vehicle penetration. Robert Forrester, […]