Global stock markets continue to trade at, or around, record highs as professional investors and chief executives say they are more confident about prospects for global growth. A recent survey by PwC...

I am writing this just a few hours after the announcement that the UK has voted in favour of Brexit and, like many, I am trying to guess what this means for our country and our industry. As with any...

With the summer months upon us, the market is now moving into a period when demand eases and typically values remain relatively flat. Families are now thinking about paying for their summer holidays,...

Is the world ending? Or is it just the end of an era and, potentially, the beginning of a new, exciting world order? Whichever your perspective, it seems Britain’s historic vote to become the first...

Since the economic downturn of 2008 and subsequent world recession, the UK motor industry has been through a torrid period of rapid decline followed by recovery, a second dip and then gradual...

Demand for new cars in the retail sector continued its decline in June, down 4.5% after a fall of 3% in May. With a drop of 25% in business registrations as well, the over all figures for June...

Potential buyers of higher value used cars appear to be holding back until the outcome of the EU referendum is known, according to Glass’s. The company says it is increasingly hearing anecdotal...

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After the hectic pace of March it was unsurprising that we had a slight slowdown in April. Every living prospect had been dragged forwards into the first quarter and, as always, it was time for a bit...

Britain’s burgeoning new car market can reach 3 million units, with 500,000 commercial vehicle registrations, but both record sales totals are threatened by a vote to leave the European Union,...

After the hectic pace of March it was unsurprising that we had a slight slowdown in April. Every living prospect had been dragged forwards into the first quarter and, as always, it was time for a bit...

Retail registrations fell in May for the second month in a row, dropping by 3.0% after the fall of 2.5% in April. Overall private registrations for the year-to-date are still up on 2015, but the lead...

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