Classic Car Weekly  |  5th July 2017
TRADERS FEAR CLASSIC SALES ARE COOLING
Classic car market experts are reporting more hesitant trading conditions due to uncertain prospects for the economy. Auction analyst, Richard Hudson-Evans, says: ‘Nearly everything is down at the moment. Retail is down, shares, savings, and new car sales. Bad news and political instability leads to people wanting to spend less money.’ Classic auctioneer Charterhouse says that while
the continental market remains strong, buyers in the UK are pausing due to market uncertainty. Matthew Whitney, associate director, says: ‘We reckon the market has cooled fifteen per cent year on year at the moment. But it’s certainly not fallen off the edge of a cliff.’
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Classic Car Weekly 5th July 2017.