Fleet remarketing - Page 16

Located in Bolton, Gloucester and Thurleigh, the new sites offer rental, leasing and corporate sector clients access to localised defleet services.

All used car volumes will move to Aston Barclay by the end of 2018, with an increased focus on further building the TCBG brand with buyers across the UK.

Average used car values rose to record levels in September 2018 due to strong demand, according to BCA’s pulse report.

Fleets and dealers are starting to develop a modern, online version of the traditional motor trade knowledge to buy and sell vehicles, claims Epyx.

This short film from Adesa is on the topic of remarketing.

Values of ex-fleet and lease vans sold through BCA in August rose £4 to to £8,135 to make it the fifth highest figure ever in the sector.

Strong demand for electric vehicles (EVs) saw values rise 0.9% in September, while average used values remained static, says Cap HPI.

Damage Reclaim, a no win, no fee start-up, is targeting fleets that are in dispute with their leasing companies over end-of-contract vehicle charges

Avis Car Rental UK is to sell its defleeted cars to dealers and trade buyers exclusively through a new online auction portal.

City Auction Group has announced major investment in the Rockingham facility, which will see a restructure and additional service capabilities.

Volkswagen Financial Services has announced plans to take over Aston Barclay’s Donington Park Mega Centre for a series of Mega Sales until the end of the year.

Sales of new vans may be down, but that spells good news for sellers of used vehicles. By Dean Bowkett

Average values of ex-fleet and lease cars sold through BCA in August hit record levels for the fourth time this year.

Axis Fleet Management has announced the launch of a new division, Axis Reassurance, which will bring its end of contract assets to market.

City Auction Group has announced a major investment in its Rockingham facility, which will see an upgrade of auction halls and new HQ offices.

Skoda UK has announced it is adopting the Indicata online used vehicle management system from Autorola UK.

Aston Barclay has been recognised for its mobile marketing strategy at the UK Digital Experience Awards 2018.

BCA has announced that its auction of 1,000 vehicles from Volkswagen Financial Services made in proceeds in excess of £12.6 million.

Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) UK is launching a new series of online car and van auctions, to dispose of unsold stock.

Rockingham Motor Speedway plans to become an automotive logistics hub, providing de-fleet, remarketing, refurbishment and storage services.

With so many imponderables facing fleet decision-makers it’s hardly surprising sales of new vans are softening and interest in the used market is on the increase . By Dean Bowkett

Used van values slipped from £7,463 in June to £7,221, but the longer-term trend continues to show value growth across the LCV sector.

Used diesel and ex-fleet prices continue to rise at auction, while prices of hybrids and EVs have reached an all-time high, according to Aston Barclay.

Used car values too an expected dip in July, as a result of the holiday period, but remain strong with year-on-year values rising by £501.

Leasys UK is to work with Manheim on a national sales programme until at least 2021 after signing a three-year extension with the remarketing company.

The market for ex-fleet cars could face volatility in the coming months as companies wait for the outcome of WLTP, warns Cazana.

City Auction Group has announced the launch of a new technology platform, smartphone app and website in response to corporate vendor feedback.

LeasePlan today launched its CarNext.com used car platform in the UK which allows drivers to buy, lease or finance its ex-fleet cars.

Air quality zones start to influence used van demand as rising rental stock boosts prices. By Dean Bowkett

The Vehicle Remarketing Association claims that some daily rental companies are buying nearly-new cars on the used market, because of a shortage of new stock.

Vantage will dispose of around 6,000 used cars physically and online with Aston Barclay, as per a new solus remarketing deal.

Average values of fleet and lease LCVs sold at BCA fell 2.3% to £8,180 in June, still the fourth highest figure on record.

Aston Barclay will replace its Leeds site with a new 18-acre vehicle auction ‘Mega Centre’ near Wakefield.

The average prices of used diesel cars sold through the Autorola online portal rose 6.1% to £11,839 in Q2 as volume fell.

Uncertainty around WLTP, the new emissions testing regime, could create unpredictability in the used car market, warns the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA).

The average value of ex-fleet and lease cars sold at BCA in June achieved a record value for the third time in the past four months.

Arval has signed an exclusive remarketing contract with Manheim to deliver services for 10,000 vehicles a year.

Aston Barclay has launched a new virtual auction allowing it to sell used vehicles from anywhere.

Demand for used diesel vehicles is growing, with cars attracting higher prices at auctions and selling four days quicker than they did last year.

The AA’s used car website reveals that sales of the Focus and Fiesta have topped all other models in the past three years.