The Reinicia Auto+ scheme offers up to €10,000 per vehicle to those affected by the DANA. We explain what it is, how dealer registration as a point of sale works, what obligations you take on and how to process your customers’ applications.

Part exchanges are one of the most profitable sources of stock for a used-car dealership, but only if they are managed sensibly. We explain how to assess them, formalise them and turn them into real margin.

You don't need to move a hundred cars a month to work with a finance company. If you know how to present your business and which levers to pull, you can secure competitive terms even if you're an independent dealer.

Everything a professional vehicle dealer needs to know about vehicle stock insurance: compulsory cover, how it differs from other insurance policies, what to look for before taking it out, and the most common mistakes.

What reasons can lead a customer or the DGT itself to report a professional vehicle dealer, what penalties are set out in the regulations, and what obligations must you meet to avoid problems.

Most used car dealers post cars on social media without a strategy and without results. We explain which platforms are worth your time, what kind of content builds trust, and how to turn followers into real visits to your showroom.

Checking whether a car has a valid ITV is one of the first steps before buying or selling a used vehicle. We explain all the ways to do it, what information you get in each case and why, as a dealer, you should always check it.

Knowing which letters number plates are currently on gives you an advantage when valuing, buying and selling used cars more intelligently. We explain how the system works, what a number plate says about a car and how to make the most of this information in your day-to-day work as a professional.

The most common scams in the used-car market, how to identify them before completing a purchase, and what to do to make sure they don't cost you money or damage your reputation as a professional dealer.

As a professional dealer, the law requires more of you than of a private individual. Find out what the regulations say, how long you are liable for, and what you can do before each sale to minimise your exposure to claims.

Incorrect documentation, unpaid taxes and outstanding charges: these are the issues that cause the most delays when handing over a vehicle.

How to identify this type of fraud, protect your dealership from cyber attacks and act quickly if your business is affected.