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SUVs and crossovers dominate Hot Five

Value for money SUVs and crossovers dominate the Glass’s Hot Five of the fastest selling used cars in November. The Dacia Sandero Stepway heads the list, followed by the Hyundai […]

VW values ‘marginally affected’ by emissions

Trade values of Volkswagen used cars have so far only been marginally affected by the news of last week’s emissions scandal, according to figures from Glass’s. These are the key […]

Intelligence the way forward

Glass’s head of valuations, Rupert Pontin believes ‘highly accredited repairers who understand technology’ will be the first choice for vehicle owners of the future. The suggestion came during Rupert’s ‘The […]

Room for new prestige car brands

A vacuum is being created in the new car market for new prestige brands as the established upmarket choices go increasingly mainstream, according to Glass’s. The publishers of the motor […]

VW and Audi face credibility question

Volkswagen and Audi could be facing a major credibility crisis in the UK market after the revelation that the company deliberately ‘fixed’ emissions software fitted to some of its vehicles […]

New 65 plate success painting false picture

Pre-registrations at record levels and consumers beginning to face effects of austerity A falsely buoyant picture is likely to be painted by September’s new plate change – despite the probability […]

Smarter remarketing strategies needed for 2016

Smarter re-marketing strategies will be needed by manufacturers and major vendors such as leasing companies if they are to be successful in the used car market during 2016. Glass’s says […]

New appointment at Glass’s

Jayson Whittington has been appointed to the newly created role of manager of commercial vehicle and leisure valuations at Glass’s. The new position will cover all commercial and leisure vehicle […]

Five roadshows from Glass’s in June

A series of five roadshows for ‘anyone with an interest in the used car market’ is being held by Glass’s around the country later this month. They will take part […]

Robert Redman appointed at Glass’s

Robert Redman has been appointed to the role of forecast editor at motor trade valuations bible, Glass’s. Reporting to chief car editor Steve Jackson, he will be responsible for forecasting […]

Glass’s warns sellers to ‘be prepared’

Vehicle preparation will be key to sellers maximising residuals over the next few years as used car availability continues to improve, said Glass’s. Rupert Pontin, head of valuations, explained that […]