Tag : Cox Automotive

Pent-up demand driving online auction successes, says Cox Automotive

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Pent-up demand heralded as the principle reason for strong performance across Cox Automotive’s online auctions.

Cox Automotive grows vehicle services offering with major acquisition

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Cox Automotive has significantly expanded its vehicle services offering with the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of C Walton Ltd (CWL).

‘Hot demand’ for fleet stock over months ahead

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Fleet stock will be in “hot demand” over the coming months, with the wholesale market having already hit “superheated” levels in September, according to Manheim.

Cox Automotive confirms 2019 forecast on back of SMMT figures

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Cox Automotive has reaffirmed its full-year forecast of 7.8 million used car transactions in 2019 following the release of Q2 figures from the SMMT.

Used car volumes to fall due to longer fleet cycles, predicts Cox

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Cox Automotive has published its used car forecast for 2019, predicting that transactions will drop 2% compared to 2018, reaching a total of 7.795 million used … Read More »

Dealers still turning sights to used cars

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Dealer demand for used car stock continued in November as new car availability remained challenging despite a modest increase in registrations.

Cox Automotive drives connected technology focus with new appointment

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Glenn Fishwick has joined Manheim parent firm Cox Automotive as chief information officer to lead the company’s focus on connected technology.

Auto Trader and Cox form digital auction joint venture

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Auto Trader UK and Cox Automotive have launched a joint venture which will merge selected services to form a digital auction service for used stock from … Read More »

Cox Automotive greens fleet with help of Fleet Alliance

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Cox Automotive, owner of Manheim, has awarded Fleet Alliance the deal to manage its 620-plus company car fleet, including making the shift to lower-emission models.

Appetite for used diesels at auction remains robust

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Used car demand for diesels continues to soar, in sharp contrast to new car registrations.

Used car market in rude health over January

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Used car values and volumes started the year strongly following the usual seasonal downturns in December.

Continued appetite for diesel in used car market

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Petrol may be top dog among fleet and retail new car buyers but diesel demand remains strong in the used car sector according to latest figures.

Diesel demand remains strong in used car sector

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Diesel used car sales rose in 2017 at Cox Automotive with both wholesale and consumer demand remaining strong.

Black back at the top for used car market

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Black has replaced white as the favourite used car among UK buyers, accounting for more than one in six (17%) of used cars sold at Manheim … Read More »

Diesel to remain top player in used car sales

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Used buyer demand for diesels remains strong and is likely to continue for in future years, according to Cox Automotive.

Dealer demand for diesels remains strong

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Despite a continued downturn in new car registrations, the used car market is holding steady, with dealer demand for diesels also showing no signs of waning, … Read More »

Concerns about diesel market spread to dealers

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Nearly nine out of 10 (87%) dealers plan to review their stock profiles for diesel vehicles in 2018 in response to signs of consumer reaction to … Read More »

Cox Automotive appoints Philip Nothard to external relations role

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Cox Automotive, parent firm of Manheim, has appointed Philip Nothard, previously retail and consumer editor at Cap HPI, as head of external relations.

Today in Fleet – Tuesday 29 August

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All the key news in fleet…

Used car prices up as sold volumes fall in July

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Sales from physical and online car auctions by Manheim fell 7.1% in July compared to June, although year on year sales were up 8.3% month despite part-exchange vehicle sales dropping 6.9% month on month…

Cox Automotive UK and Cap HPI sign new partnership deal

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Cox Automotive UK and Cap HPI have signed a new three-year agreement that will see Cox Automotive continue to use Cap data across the business.

Former Skoda MD joins Cox Automotive UK in new client director role

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Alasdair Stewart has joined Cox Automotive UK, parent company of Manheim, in a new client director role to lead the company’s strategy on managing client relationships … Read More »

Ray Sommerville joins Cox Automotive UK as non-executive director

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Ray Sommerville has joined Cox Automotive UK, parent company of Manheim, as non-executive director.