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Used car 7 AugThe cheap diesel family cars which are ULEZ compliant
Independent used car dealers who want to help cash-strapped Londoners who'll be impacted by the expansion of the ULEZ area could do well by stocking selected cheap diesel cars with Euro6 standards which are ULEZ compliant, even though they were on sale before 2015.
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Manufacturer 28 JunHyundai and Kia offices searched in 'defeat device' investigation
Raids have been carried out on Hyundai and Kia’s European offices as authorities investigate suspicions that over 210,000 diesel vehicles may have been fitted with illegal defeat devices.
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Market Insight 18 MayTwo thirds of car buyers will never buy a diesel
Only 5% of car buyers plan to purchase a diesel powered model and two thirds said they’d never buy one, according to a new study.
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Used Cars 19 Apr
Used petrol and diesel cars retain strong values post-lockdown, says NAMA
Auction companies are predicting that values for used petrol and diesel cars will remain strong as the country emerges from lockdown and consumer confidence improves.
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Used Cars 15 FebEV price adjustments needed as diesel sells fastest in January, says Autorola
Used car retailers have been warned of an electric vehicle (EV) overpricing issue once again after diesel-powered vehicles sold fastest in January.
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Manufacturer 1 SepToyota introduces new engine for updated Land Cruiser flagship
Toyota has introduced a new 2.8-litre engine turbodiesel engine to its flagship Land Cruiser SUV and Land Cruiser Commercial range - with prices starting from £35,925.
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Used Cars 10 MarUK dealers were Europe's fastest used diesel car sellers in 2019
UK car buyers have Europe’s strongest appetite for used diesel cars according to stock turn data published by Indicata this week.
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Supplier News 24 FebA third of car buyers delay purchase over fuel choice confusion
A third of car buyers do not know whether to opt for a petrol, diesel, hybrid or electric vehicle (EV) amid a fuel type confusion headache which is causing many to put off their next purchase.
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Market Insight 10 FebPetrol car prices falter amid limited used demand, Cazana finds
January’s usual flurry of new car discounts appear to have failed to generate the “boost in fortunes” usually delivered by the first month of the new year, according to Rupert Pontin, director of insight at Cazana.
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Market Insight 18 Nov
Fleet buyers will still use diesels in five years' time, report says
UK car fleets continue to see diesel as “a primary buying choice” and will still be running diesel cars in five years' time, a new report by the AA and Rivus Fleet Solutions said.
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Market Insight 11 Sep
'Tenacity and resilience' required as August apathy impacts used car margins
August delivered evidence of significant pre-registration driven by the requirement for market share and the need to register WLTP cars in the face of the arrival of RDE2 legislation.
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Market Insight 25 JulSUV sales growth stalls as European car registrations decline
Demand for SUVs appeared to stall across Europe during June as the region suffered a 7.9% overall decline in registrations, Jato Dynamics has reported.
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Used Cars 22 JulUsed diesels sell faster than petrol equivalents, find Cap HPI
Used diesels are selling faster than their petrol equivalents, despite campaigns to shift buyers away from the fuel.
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Market Insight 13 JunCox Automotive Insight Report respondents predict car dealership consolidation
The majority of car retailers expect at least 10% of dealerships in the UK to close within the next five years, according to the findings of the latest Cox Automotive Insight Report.
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Market Insight 24 MayEurope's April new car registrations flat amid diesel's decline
Europe’s new car registrations in April matched 2018’s record high for the month as petrol and electric vehicles (EVs) mitigated the effects of declining demand for diesel.
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Used Cars 16 MayPetrol cars dominate used car market in April, says Indicata
The fastest selling used cars in April were petrol models as demand for the fuel outweighed that of diesel for the first time, according to Indicata.
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Market Insight 13 May
Easter distractions compounded difficult April for used car dealers
Traditionally the used car market in April is buoyant and there are plenty of retail buyers on the forecourt but that has not been the case in 2019.
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Latest News 2 MayGovernment told to ban sales of petrol and diesel cars in 2030
The Government is being advised to bring forward its ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2040 to 2030, in a new report from the Committee on Climate Change.
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Market Insight 11 Apr
Diesel discounts suggest dealers remain confident over fuel’s future
Discounts offered by dealers on diesel cars remain on par with those on petrol models despite dwindling sales, finds new analysis by What Car.
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Used Cars 3 Apr
Strong demand for used diesel cars drives 5.6% Q1 values increase
Strong demand for used diesel vehicles has resulted in a 5.6% increase in values during Q1 as part of an apparent resurgence in popularity, according to data published by Autorola.
