BCA sells a great many vans through its Blackbushe site so it's well placed to know what commands bidders' attention LEADING car and van auctioneer BCA (British Car Auctions) is offering some very valuable advice to SMEs with business vans. The key is, knowing which features are worth paying for when it comes to resale value. The decisions [...]
If you buy business vans at auction you'll know that most of the time is spent look for the right ones to bid on - the bidding's the easy part. BCA's video tool lets you create your shortlist before you ever get to the hall HERE's a good time-saver. With the BCA Video Appraisal service, buyers can check [...]
Here's a sample still of the video viewer on BCA's website. Click BUYERS looking for just the right van at auction now have a very useful extra visual aid – an all-round view of the vehicle on video. British Car Auctions (BCA), has launched the service which is available to anyone planning on buying a used van at [...]
The lack of good second hand stock is driving up prices MORE good news on the used van values front this month, as auction house BCA announces November’s average value was one of the highest since it began reporting in 2005. This was in spite of a small dip in overall average values - due to the high [...]
Used vans selling for record prices at BCA's Blachbushe auction house. And 2014 shows no let up as supply continues to lag demand GOT any used vans for sale? You're in luck! 2014 could be another year of record price performance for used vans Used van prices are on the up as there's a distinct shortage of supply [...]
BCA Commercial Pulse says the average July figure of £4772 for all LCVs showed a small increase of just £6 compared with June NEW van sales fell back in July but there’s still a call for good used examples. Demand from professional buyers remains comparatively high, despite the market being traditionally slow at this time of year. According [...]
March auctions set new records for 'fleet & lease' and part exchange vans STRONG demand for secondhand vans pushed up used van values in March, as traders and small businesses continued to seek out good vehicles. Latest data from BCA Pulse shows average values in March continued this year’s upward trend, with new record values set for [...]
Story: COLIN DAWSON In the market for a used business van? It could be a good time to buy – according to vehicle auction company BCA, average used LCV values fell by £154 (3.6%) to £4,075 in August compared with July, although year-on-year figures remained ahead. Year-on-year, August 2012 values were marginally ahead of the corresponding month in [...]
Author: ROBIN ROBERTS Used LCV values improved across the board for the second month running in May, rising by £99 (2.3%) compared to April to reach £4,370. Average age and mileage fell slightly month on month, while CAP performance declined by nearly a point to 98.19%. There was a marginal increase in fleet & lease values, while [...]
Author: ROBIN ROBERTS Used car values are improving as Britons desperately seek out the best models but don't want to pay new car prices. Data released in BCA's Quarterly Pulse Report shows the average value of a used car in the first quarter of 2012 was £6,114 - the highest ever recorded in the first quarter since [...]
Author: ROBIN ROBERTS British Car Auctions – Europe’s largest vehicle remarketing group – has secured a major boost with the announcement of a three year remarketing contract with Arval UK, a leading vehicle leasing and fleet management company. BCA will sell both cars and LCV’s for Arval at three locations – Blackbushe and Edinburgh (cars) and Measham [...]
Electric Smith Edison van goes up for auction at BCA Blackbushe.
COMMERCIAL 4x4 pick-ups and double cabs are in demand - so if you have one to sell, now's the time to off-load it.
END of year van prices could be under pressure as economic pressures see more vans being de-fleeted early.
USED business van values continued to rise, reflecting increased small business confidence.
