Posts Tagged ‘buyers market’

Used cars still on the march

Posted on March 5th, 2009 by In51der

The March used car market shows no signs of slowing down, in fact according to our sources around the country [...]

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Depreciation, depreciation, depreciation

Posted on February 1st, 2009 by In51der

In November 2006 MTI went shopping. We spent a not inconsiderable £350,750 on 18 brand new cars ranging from the [...]

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Car buying – the road ahead, lean, keen, green

Posted on January 5th, 2009 by In51der

Most of the brains in suits will tell you that the current economic crisis will carry on through until at [...]

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Some positives from 2008 and here’s to a brighter 2009

Posted on January 2nd, 2009 by In51der

As we welcome in 2009 and wave a not so fond farewell to 2008 we can reflect on what has [...]

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Used car buyers favouring private sales

Posted on October 14th, 2008 by In51der

Consumers are increasingly choosing to buy used cars privately rather than from a dealer. According to Exchange and Mart, car [...]

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Confidence in used cars

Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by In51der

I would like to share some stats with you about the reality of buying used cars in Britain today and [...]

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Oil burners no longer VFM?

Posted on September 19th, 2008 by In51der

THE difference in price between petrol and diesel means buyers can no longer assume that oil-burners offer better value for [...]

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Motor retailers’ share prices take a hit

Posted on July 1st, 2008 by In51der

Share values of motor retailers listed on the London Stock Exchange took a hit this morning, a day after Pendragon’s [...]

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Bargain of the Week

Bargain of the Week – Land Rover Discovery

Bargain of the Week – Land Rover Discovery

I've been writing Bargain of The Week for a while now and for the very first time it's my turn to spend the cash on ...

Bargain of the Week – Ferrari 355

We've been on a small BOTW sabbatical recently but now the summer is pretty much here, we thought we'd kick it off with something a ...

Bargain of the Week – 2003 Range Rover 3.0 Td6 HSE

With the thought of shelling out over £900 showroom tax for the highest polluting new cars, anyone in the market for an off-roader could be ...

Scrappage

Order takers stand aside – it’s time to get back to selling cars

Order takers stand aside – it’s time to get back to selling cars

As September approaches dealers are scratching their heads thinking about how to encourage sales, which have been affected by various events. Last year the scrappage ...

Car Makers Premier League – July 2010

It’s time once more for the Car Makers Premier League where each and every month we examine the top 20 manufacturers by number of units ...

The scrappage scheme has ended, get over it

Dealers are really feeling the effect of the end of scrappage. The good times certainly rolled whilst the scheme was in place to the extent ...