Paul Burgess said: “There’s definitely a hardcore of people who really don’t like 20mph limits but it’s perhaps worth noting they are outnumbered by those who back their introduction on
March’s Startline Used Car Tracker shows 53% of dealers report rising consumer confidence, up from 34% in February, despite slight dips in optimism about the used car market and electrification.
Over the past year, used car prices and values have fallen by about a fifth caused by factors such as gradually increasing stock supply and reduced consumer demand. The general
When told that used car prices have fallen by an average of almost 20% in the last year, 21% said that it would make them a lot more likely to
While the used car market remains very resilient, there’s undoubtedly a readjustment underway following several boom years in the wake of the pandemic, so dealers are looking for ways to
Getting hold of stock has been a tough-to-solve issue for used car dealers since the pandemic, with stalling new car production meaning the number of vehicles in circulation has fallen.
The January Startline Used Car Tracker shows car retailers are also worried by the cost of premises (33%) and the potential for used car sales to fall (33%). Other concerns
Paul Burgess, CEO at Startline Motor Finance, said that for most of this year, around 20% of dealers have mentioned the agency model as a challenge but there has been
New research shows that 63% say the condition of cars available will improve, 60% that they will be newer and 57% that prices will be lower. In addition, improved availability
September’s Startline Used Car Tracker shows that 45% also believe there will be better stock supply and 43% that demand for electric vehicles (EVs) will increase. However, just 25% expect
