In mid-June, we held a webinar with Auto Trader regarding the critical nature of timely data in stock management. It was very well attended, with a host of dealers logging in to see and hear the...

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There has always been a tendency to treat part-exchange disposal as the back end of the deal (which effectively is what it is), but until a p/x is efficiently disposed of and the deal has been washed...

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Every year, the opening quarter sees used car acquisition prices rising, as forecourt demand increases in what is typically the best three-month period of the year for sales and supplies of quality...

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While some dealerships will be reducing stock during December to minimise inventory at year-end, others will be taking the opportunity to stock-up for an expected boost in demand for used cars come...

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There has been a consistent shortage of used cars in the marketplace since 2009, which has ensured that prices have stayed high. Following the March plate change, will we see any sustained easing in...

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It is in the nature of the parts business that there will always be some obsolete stock, and consequently a need to dispose of it. First, isolate your obsolete stock to free up bin space for good...

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