{"id":2402,"date":"2015-08-27T14:57:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T14:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.lnetdev.uk\/thevra2026\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2015-08-27T14:57:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T14:57:46","slug":"news-glasss-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.lnetdev.uk\/thevra2026\/news-glasss-team\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the Glass’s team.."},"content":{"rendered":"

AUGUST\u00a02015 – NEWSLETTER<\/h2>\n

We’ve made some changes to your newsletter format.\u00a0 We’ve clustered interesting articles, blogs and editorial commentary together\u00a0into sector areas, making it easier for you to scroll to the good bits. Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The most accurate Trade valuations on the market<\/h2>\n

We’ve been benchmarking ourselves against the market, and those who see themselves as our rivals,\u00a0in more depth than ever before.\u00a0 We\u00a0compare EVERY<\/strong> auction observation we can and never <\/strong>cherry pick a selection to mislead you…..read more<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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The banger is dead.\u00a0 Long live the banger!<\/h2>\n

Low cost PCP deals see more and more motorists switch to newer cars – but the banger market is booming…..read more<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Major new appointment at Glass’s<\/h2>\n

We’re excited to announce the\u00a0promotion of Jayson Whittington to the newly created role of Commercial & Leisure Vehicle Valuations Manager….read more<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Our expert opinion for this month<\/h2>\n

Here are the links to our expert opinion and market trends\u00a0for this month.<\/p>\n

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– Car Editorial<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

– Car Market Trends<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

– Commercial Vehicle Editorial<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

– Commercial Vehicle Market Trends<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

– Motorcycle Market Trends<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

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Glass’s Hot Five<\/h2>\n

Budget family motoring brands Dacia and Chevrolet dominate Glass’s Hot Five of the fastest selling used cars for July – but the newest prestige model from Land Rover takes the…..read more<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Electric vehicles among the worst first year depreciators<\/h2>\n

Our Head of Valuations, Rupert Pontin, explains\u00a0that the Renault Fluence, Citroen C-Zero and the Nissan Leaf all lose more than three quarters of their value in the first year…read more<\/a><\/b>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Smarter remarketing strategies needed for 2016<\/h2>\n

Further used car volume increases will see more technology used to maximise returns…read more<\/a><\/b>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Glass’s launch new Automotive Intelligence and Consulting Business Unit<\/strong>Designed to provide enhanced data to manufacturers, importers, fleet and finance organisations….read more<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Frankfurt Motor Show 2015<\/h2>\n

Our OEM expert Car Editors, Andy Cutler and Robert Redman are very much looking forward to attending the Frankfurt Motor Show <\/a><\/b>in September.<\/p>\n

There’s set to be over 1,000 exhibitors from 40 countries at this event, making this not only a huge but prestigious event in our calendar.<\/p>\n

They’ll be\u00a0networking with our manufacturing customers and key contacts and dribbling over the new exciting car models being launched – it’s a hard life!\u00a0\u00a0They hope to see you there.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n

It’s a busy time for our Bodyshop & Insurer team. Here are the events we’re attending\u00a0over the next few months.\u00a0 We hope to see you there.<\/p>\n

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7th Sept – <\/strong>Come and join us for a bite to eat and to catch up with\u00a0our team at the complimentary pre-event networking dinner at 7pm at The Croke Park Hotel, Dublin ahead of The ABP National Meeting and Expo the following day.<\/p>\n

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8th Sept <\/strong>– The ABP Club National Meeting and Expo, Dublin<\/p>\n

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9th Sept<\/strong> – The ABP Club National Meeting and Expo, Belfast<\/p>\n

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24th & 25th Sept<\/strong> –\u00a0The Bodyshop Event and\u00a0Awards, Celtic Manor Resort, Newport.\u00a0 <\/strong>We’re proud sponsors of\u00a0‘The Insurer of the Year 2015’ award\u00a0and our Head of Valuations, Rupert Pontin,\u00a0will be\u00a0speaking during the day about\u00a0the future landscape of car ownership. Come and say hi to the team.<\/p>\n

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22nd Oct<\/strong> – Vizion 20\/20 Conference, Donnington<\/p>\n

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23rd Oct<\/strong>\u00a0 – Ford Impact 2015 Conference, Donnington<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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