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Philip.Nothard@cap.co.uk's picture
31/03/2015
The ‘roller coaster’ world of motor dealers

With the end of March upon us, many will be questioning many areas of their business, and endeavouring to gather an understanding where they sit at...
Mike.Hind@cap.co.uk's picture
30/03/2015
Used car values holding, but post-March supply spells imminent downward pressure

Pressure on used car trade values is set to mount in the next few weeks, according to the independent pricing experts CAP Automotive. A bumper new...
aidan.cook@cap.co.uk's picture
27/03/2015
Electric cars? That's nothing new...

Long before its Yellow Cabs, New York was famed for electric taxis. There’s a lot of interest in electric cars these days, but it is more than 100...
CAP Marketing's picture
19/03/2015
Clarkson vs. BBC: What next?

We’ve been watching the latest Clarkson controversy with interest here at CAP. Mainly wondering whether, if he does get the chop, we might get...
Olivia Sykes's picture
10/03/2015
Paper counterpart of your driving licence to be removed

Motorists should be aware about upcoming changes regarding their paper counterpart Driving Licence. From 8th June 2015 your paper counterpart of your...
Mike.Hind@cap.co.uk's picture
04/03/2015
Don't pay over the odds for a clocked car

HPI and CAP Automotive reveal the real cost of clocking for used car buyers. ‘Clocking’, where fraudsters drop the mileage on a vehicle to boost its...
derren.martin@cap.co.uk's picture
03/03/2015
Converging supply factors point the way to a post-Easter used car market slowdown

Pressure on used car trade values could ramp up significantly around Easter, with more volume entering the market as buyer demand reduces. That’s the...
aidan.cook@cap.co.uk's picture
03/03/2015
Smoking damages car valuation as well as health

Smoking in cars with children present is set to be banned across the UK later this year , with the prospect of fines for those people that endanger...
Mike.Hind@cap.co.uk's picture
25/02/2015
Data errors and the risk to your reputation.

We’re really proud of the quality of our data. And we’re 100% confident that it is the best of its kind. So confident, in fact, that we are...
Mike.Hind@cap.co.uk's picture
17/02/2015
CAP partners with CarCliq to link car buyers with dealers

Revolutionary car sales website carcliq.co.uk and CAP, the UK’s leader in vehicle valuation, have joined forces to match car buyers with perfect...