News/Investor

21st Aug 2024

Used Car Tracker - August 2024

Startline carries out monthly research to determine used car sentiments from both consumers and dealers.

21st Aug 2024

Consumer “nervousness” about EVs is top reason for surge in hybrid popularity, say dealers

Consumer “nervousness” about going fully electric is the top reason behind the current surge in popularity of hybrid cars, dealers say in new research.

13th Aug 2024

Solving pothole crisis should be top priority for new government, say motorists

Almost all motorists (96%) say solving the potholes crisis should be the number one priority for the new Labour government, according to new research.

13th Aug 2024

Grants or loans to support used EVs are number one demand from dealers for new government

Grants or loans to support the used electric vehicle (EV) market is the number one action dealers would like to see from the new Labour government.

6th Aug 2024

Limited potential for online-only sales is top reason for collapse of Cazoo, say dealers

Limited potential for online-only motor retail was the top reason for the recent collapse of Cazoo, dealers believe.

15th Jul 2024

Nine out of 10 used car buyers want to know how well battery looked after by previous owners

Almost nine out of 10 motorists (87%) say it is important to have an independent, certified used electric car assessment showing how well previous owners have looked after the vehicle’s battery.