Relationships between OEMs and retailers have declined slightly as they continue to operate under increasingly difficult situations and demanding environments, with semiconductor shortages and...
Read moreWith used car supply and demand both constrained this summer, it is unsurprising that we have seen Live values plateau since May. This August, Live values have dropped by just 0.3% on average at the...
Read moreA slight easing of new car supplies combined with the continued focus from the OEMs on the retail market saw private new car registrations increase 3.2% in August compared with the same month last...
Read moreThe UK’s retail groups now have a total of 4,424 sales points – a year-on-year fall of 53. That was less of a drop than a year ago, when 191 outlets closed, but the numbers were bolstered by the...
Read moreWith new car supplies still lagging well behind demand, used car prices have risen sharply over the last few months, with no sign of any immediate easing. While this is currently generating good...
Read moreIHS Markit has cut its light vehicle production forecast by 6.2% or 5.02 million units in 2021, and by 9.3% or 8.45 million units in 2022, to stand at 75.8 and 82.6 million units, respectively. For...
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