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Here is the news...Tuesday

Posted by Steve Orme on February 26, 2008 9:03 AM | 

Round up of the latest news snaps

Demand growing
Used cardealers are having to work harder to acquire retailable stock in the face of a shortage of quality part-exchange vehicles, according to new research from industry benchmark used car values provider CAP.
Dealers have been reporting for some time that they can no longer rely on customer part-exchanges to re-stock their forecourts with high quality used stock. But as retail demand for used cars grows a majority of dealers report that they are having to work hard to find good cars.

All at sea
Luxury boats will be lining up alongside motoring exotica at this
year’s British International Motor Show when the event opens on 23
July at ExCeL London, following the announcement that marine event
organisation National Boat Shows (NBS) is partnering with the UK’s
biggest and best-loved automotive exhibition to stage the ‘Marine
Experience’.
Building on the success of the multi-award-winning Motor Show in 2006,
the new partnership will see NBS taking full advantage of ExCeL
London’s scenic waterfront setting, to showcase a wide variety of
craft, from power to sail, from dinghies to multi-million-pound yachts
and luxury cruisers.

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