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Mike.Hind@cap.co.uk's picture
28/11/2014
Mondeo Man has the last laugh

Better used value retention than BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 and Volkswagen Passat has been forecast for the new Ford Mondeo. CAP Gold Book – the...

Philip.Nothard@cap.co.uk's picture
21/11/2014
Want to know which used cars will sell? Look at new car sales

We have previously discussed how independent dealers are becoming ever more ‘scientific’ in their stocking policies. The days of just buying a ‘nice...

aidan.cook@cap.co.uk's picture
21/11/2014
Curious car numbers - car prices, mileages, sales and speeds

People depend on CAP experts for accurate car valuations but from time to time we like to look at some car-related numbers that are not so serious…...

ian.rendle@cap.co.uk's picture
20/11/2014
Acquisition of CAP Automotive by Solera

I am delighted to announce the acquisition of CAP Automotive by international automotive data and software specialist Solera. Solera is a global...

aidan.cook@cap.co.uk's picture
07/11/2014
How many Ford Fiestas does a house cost?

Back in June we took a quick look at the history of the Ford Fiesta since its launch in 1976. As part of the article we compared the new car price...

Jim Ingleby's picture
31/10/2014
Dealers reveal 'business as usual' trading conditions

A recent survey of independent dealers reveals that used car trading conditions are very much ‘business as usual’. The majority of dealers surveyed...

Philip.Nothard@cap.co.uk's picture
24/10/2014
Motorists will pay for 'vicious circle' of new car registrations growth

The relentless pursuit of volume and market share, which sees many more cars registered than customers need, will inevitably lead to faster...

Lauren Cooke's picture
24/10/2014
Dealers urged to join Movember cause

Is your dealership going to help raise money for men's health? Bluesky Interactive and MB Advertising (together the MB Group) are calling on all...

Jim Ingleby's picture
20/10/2014
CAP data: the best just keeps getting better

Throughout 2014 we've been working hard to make our data even better, so we can help dealers make more profitable purchase and disposal decisions. We...

john.watts@cap.co.uk's picture
10/10/2014
CAP's free guide to HGV terminology

The HGV market is extremely complex and unique, which can be confusing for those outside the industry. CAP's 'All You Ever Wanted to Know About HGVs...