CAP Press Releases

Cost of a tax disc could force thousands of “good cars” to be scrapped, say CAP

18/06/2013 - Mike Hind

THE SKY-HIGH cost of a tax disc could soon force tens of thousands of good cars, registered since March 2006, off the road and onto the scrapheap.

Used car values fall, but market poised for improvement, says CAP

17/06/2013 - Mike Hind

EROSION of used car trade values is slowing and the market shows signs of stabilising, according to Black Book Live, the real-time car valuation trending tool published by CAP Automotive.

Ever - shorter shelf-life of new car models spells mixed fortunes for motorists

17/06/2013 - Mike Hind

MOTORISTS benefit from the freshest choice of new cars in history – but the ever-shorter shelf life of models is hitting them in the wallet, according to car information experts CAP Automotive.

Confidence continues to slide as times get tougher for independent dealers

16/05/2013 - Mike Hind

CONFIDENCE among independent used car dealers is continuing to slide, according to the used car valuation experts, CAP Automotive.

Cascada shakes up convertible market by creating new niche sector, says CAP

15/05/2013 - Mike Hind

BY SHAKING UP the convertible market with its new Cascada ‘rag top’, Vauxhall has filled a longstanding gap in the market, according to CAP Automotive – the independent car valuation experts.

CAP reports an end to stable used car values – but for how long?

09/05/2013 - Mike Hind

A LONG PERIOD OF STABILITY in used car values has given way to falling prices in the trade, according to Black Book Live – the real-time valuation trending tool, published by CAP.