Car supermarkets days in stock increase 14.8% to 31 days Franchised dealers see a four day reduction in days to sell EVs average 35 days to sell, their lowest rate for the year to date 22 August 2019 Car supermarkets took longer to sell used cars in July than they did 12 months ago with…
Three-quarters of buyers like the idea of financially owning their cars 80% said they favoured having exclusive access to their own car A third of buyers would consider a monthly car subscription service 30 July 2019 Despite the rise of schemes facilitating car “usership”, most buyers still want to financially own their vehicle, according to…
22% of car buyers say they will buy a hybrid as their next car One in 10 car buyers are considering EVs as next purchase Nissan Leaf becomes eighth fastest selling used car in June 2019 24 July 2019 Hybrid has cemented its position over diesel as the second most popular fuel choice amongst car…
10 June 2019 Despite a widely reported shortage of ready-to-retail used cars, dealers across the UK stocked 15% more vehicles in May than 12 months ago, according to the latest Market View from Motors.co.uk. The research shows stock volumes averaged 69 units per site for May, nine more than 12 months ago while retaining the…
The sale of Motors.co.uk from Cox Automotive to eBay has now been completed following clearance from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK. Motors.co.uk will report into Gumtree UK which is part of the eBay Classified Group. This group includes automotive specialists such as Mobile.de in Germany and Bilbasen in Denmark, as well…
12 February 2019 Motors.co.uk has joined forces with what3words to provide car buyers with more precise addresses when visiting dealer showrooms. From now 3 word addresses are being listed across the Motors.co.uk website, enabling car buyers to get to their chosen dealership without the stress often caused by inaccurate address information or imprecise satellite navigation…
14 December 2018 As 2018 draws to a close Motors.co.uk can reveal the most viewed used cars of the year. Ford dominated the rankings with the Fiesta crowned the most sought after used car of 2018 with the Focus in second place. The third most sought after car was the Volkswagen Golf followed by the…