Whatever happened to Mondeo man?
In reality, it is possible that ‘Mondeo Man’ actually became ‘Focus Man’. Ford introduced the Focus in 1998, coinciding with Mondeo’s reduction in registrations.
In reality, it is possible that ‘Mondeo Man’ actually became ‘Focus Man’. Ford introduced the Focus in 1998, coinciding with Mondeo’s reduction in registrations.
GLASS’S has recruited an automotive expert and a big data product specialist to deliver enhanced insight and innovation to customers. Anthony Machin joins from Groupe Renault as Head of Content
Diesel demand at auction remains strong argues Jayson Whittington, the Chief Car Editor at Glass’s in this industry insight into auction trends
FORMER national manager of cap-hpi and sales director of Glass’s Steve Worrell joins Cazana as sales director in another boost for the fast-growing vehicle valuation, forecasting and data insights business.
Do high-end Bi-xenon or LED new generation headlamps have a positive impact on residual values? Glass’s expert car editor Andy Cutler shares his insights. WHEN you have driven a car
HIGH-end Bi-xenon or LED headlamps are beginning to make a positive impact on residual values. Not only is the sweep of the headlamp area so impressive, but the appearance of
LONG-TERM Glass’s stalwart Rupert Pontin is Cazana’s new director of valuations, joining the used vehicle database’s rapidly expanding valuation team. Rupert brings more than 30 years’ experience in the management,
USED Prius values appear to be rising according to the latest auction data analysis for the Toyota hybrid by residual value specialists Glass’s. Data is key in helping to rationalise emerging
2016 Autumn Statement: Key points Tax savings on salary sacrifice and benefits in kind to be stopped from April 2017, with exceptions for ultra-low emission cars (see below), pensions, childcare
‘Within a few years, hybrids could be seen as little more than a curiosity and this will undoubtedly affect their values’ says Glass’s director of valuations Rupert Pontin HYBRIDS are
The growing use of ‘upstream marketing’ by motor manufacturers and leasing companies could explain why the long-heralded explosion in used car numbers has so far failed to materialise, says Glass’s
Rupert Pontin, Glass’s Director of Valuations, reflects on a market better than most expected – and the Glass’s perspective on the months ahead NOT a day passes without some new comment on
THE Volvo business sales team is on the move with two new key appointments, effective early July. First, there’s Graeme Oswald who now has a new position as remarketing and total cost of ownership manager,
THE E-Class has always been an important car for Mercedes-Benz, but to date has perhaps been considered a little more traditional than its rivals from BMW and Audi. However, the
THE new Tesla Model 3 electric car has the potential to be a game changer in the development of the EV but also raises a whole host of questions, says
THERE would be “significant uncertainty” over used car values if the UK left the EU following the June referendum, believes Glass’s weighing up the possibilities of a BREXIT impact. The
PHEVs: Pros and cons FOR: Low benefit-in-kind tax rates Enhanced Capital Allowance allows company offset 100% value in first year against 8% for diesel Generally congestion charge and VED exempt
Steve Jackson, chief car editor at Glass’s, analyses the underlying factors influencing February’s sale figures. February new car sales New car market grows 8.4% in February, with 83,395 units registered.
Glass’s explains the move: Franchise dealers were finding themselves in a position where the monthly PCP rate on a 12-month old car was only a few pounds less then a
The winner will be the retail consumer who will have access to a wider selection of cars to choose from, coupled with finance packages designed to keep interest high in
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