Editorials

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derren.martin@cap.co.uk's picture
26/06/2015
Black Book Editorial July 2015

New Car Sales New car registrations in May 2015 saw the 39th consecutive month of growth, according to figures produced by the SMMT. However, the...

Alan Elsworth's picture
24/06/2015
Green Book Editorial July 2015

New Market It’s that time of year again when the focus of the world’s road race fans turns to a little island in the Irish Sea. It is also a time...

ken.brown@cap.co.uk's picture
23/06/2015
LCV Editorial July 2015

LCV Marketplace With many familiar faces conspicuous by their absence at the sales we attended during the early part of last month, it was clear that...

Rob Smith's picture
23/06/2015
HGV Editorial July 2015

HGV Marketplace Auction attendances continue to struggle reflecting the poor gatherings experienced over the bank holiday periods during May. A few...

derren.martin@cap.co.uk's picture
15/06/2015
An upbeat used car market, but is more pressure just round the corner?

The month of June has so far proved to be a fairly buoyant one in the used car market. Consumers are still buying and in general forecourts are busy.

Alan Elsworth's picture
05/06/2015
Motorcycles and the embrace of modern technology

Over the years in all automotive sectors – as in general life - the increasing power and reduction in the price of computing has had its affect. It...

Jim Ingleby's picture
30/05/2015
VIDEO: How do CAP Editors gauge market sentiment?

Watch this short video (2mins 9 secs) as Black Book Editor Chris Plumb explains why auction attendance is crucial in helping CAP derive valuations

Alan Elsworth's picture
28/05/2015
Green Book Editorial June 2015

April 2015 and Year to Date - New Registrations by Style April 2015 and Year to Date - New Registrations by Style Summary New Market The latest MCIA...

ken.brown@cap.co.uk's picture
27/05/2015
LCV Editorial June 2015

Whether you attribute it to the seasonal effect of the Easter Holiday, the General Election or even the arrival of the latest royal baby, the used...

Rob Smith's picture
27/05/2015
HGV Editorial June 2015

Last month auctions were no doubt affected by bank holidays as activity remained somewhat quiet. Some auctions were well attended but others were...