For some years there has been a growing concern over the volume of new cars being sold on PCP finance agreements on the basis that a large volume of cars would need to come back to the used car market...

Much has been said in recent months in relation to the state of the new and used car markets across the globe, and there has been specific reference to difficulties in new car manufacturing. As the...

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As the UK and the rest of the world continues to battle with the fall out of the interruption of Covid-19, it is fair to say that the automotive industry has been through an immense journey during the...

Meeting chaired by: Rupert Pontin – director of insight at Cazana Why was the meeting called and who was in attendance? The meeting was called to identify the key issues facing automotive retailers...

The used car market figures don’t look good, but there is always more to the situation than one alarming statistic According to the SMMT, the UK’s used car market declined by 48.9% in Q2, falling...

Analysts have responded to a report last week from Cazana suggesting a weekly average downward shift in used car prices of £162 per car. CAP HPI’s Derren Martin said it was “certainly not what...

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Used hybrids and newer electric vehicles experienced stronger residual values in 2019, while diesels were more stable than petrol equivalents according to market analyst Cazana. The firm’s data...

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The automotive industry as whole is continuing to cope with the challenges presented and despite the negative sentiment expressed in the national press, buyers for both new and used cars remain active...

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The evolution of the automotive industry in recent years has seen the diversification of many of the traditional stereotypes. Traditional market sectors have been partly cast aside and drivers have...

Twenty-five years ago the premium upper medium sector was a reasonably small and select environs that consisted of just three key models vying for business from the executive company car driver. It...

At a time when the FLA announced the value of used cars financed by dealers at the point of sale surged 14% and that volume was up 8%, the average price of a used car reached a record £12,967 in...

Last quarter I looked at the changes in the shape and profile of the premium SUV sector which proved to be a robust and profitable used car market that demonstrated surprisingly good residual values...

With private registrations more or less flat in June, a fall in fleet registrations of 6.4% saw the market overall down by 3.5% in the month, leaving year to date registrations down 6.3%. Commentators...