leasing
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Finance 26 Jan
Dacia encourages Duster buyers now to 'flex' into new model this winter
Dacia UK is hoping a new lease product, 'Flex', will tempt its Duster buyers into taking two bites of the cherry in 2024, by allowing them to minimise their commitment to long-term vehicle ownership.
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Car Dealer News 12 Sep
EV lease firm Onto collapses into administration
Electric car subscription firm Onto, which has a fleet of 7,000 EVs and a customer base of 20,000 subscribers, has collapsed as it ran out of cash.
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Finance 24 Aug
Data shows declining levels of personal contract hire (PCH) in UK's car market
High monthly payments are likely driving thousands of private motorists away from signing up to new car PCH deals, according to the latest report from the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA).
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Finance and insurance 14 Aug
Why Leasing Options stood out to win Leasing Operation of the Year
Leasing Options has continued to expand, grow profits and introduce new initiatives, and win more PCH custom, so it stood out to the AM Awards judges .in this narrowly contested category.
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Used Cars 10 Aug
Leasing firm Octopus launches used EVs salary sacrifice scheme for cheaper access
Car leasing firm Octopus Electric Vehicles has introduced a salary sacrifice program focused on pre-owned electric vehicles (EVs).
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Finance 10 Jul
Restructure of group behind MyCarDirect vehicle subscription operation
AAM Group, the vehicle leasing and rental group, is restructuring its Best Car Finder division to collaborate with its MyCarDirect vehicle subscription service which competes with car dealers.
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Finance 13 Apr
PCP revealed as most confusing finance type
Car finance products are amongst the most confusing automotive terms for car buyers and it could be hampering sales, according to new research.
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Finance 13 Apr
PCH exposes more consumers to potential write-off risk, says AutoProtect
AutoProtect is urging automotive retailers that are offering PCH finance to consider how consumers can be better protected in the event of a vehicle write-off.
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Acquisitions and deals 12 Apr
Vertu sells leasing business to UK Carline
Vertu Lease Cars, part of AM100 motor retailer Vertu Motors, has been sold to UK Carline for an undisclosed sum.
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Manufacturer 4 Apr
Stellantis targets ‘European leasing leader’ status after streamlining finance operations
Stellantis has set its sights on becoming the automotive sector’s “European leasing leader” after restructuring its finance and leasing operations.
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Car Dealer News 6 Mar
Lookers boosts fleet and leasing business with Fourways Vehicle Solutions acquisition
Lookers has acquired £3.8 million turnover fleet and leasing business Fourways Vehicle Solutions to grow its customer base in the corporate sector.
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Supplier News 16 Feb
Legal dispute leads to renaming of Midlands-based CRM software firm
A naming dispute with another firm has led website and CRM software brand Motorlease to be relaunched as MotorComplete. The business is part of Auto Platforms
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People News 8 Feb
Helen Lumb joins FLA board
Helen Lumb, chief finance officer at Shire Leasing, has joined The Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) board.
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Latest News 31 Jan
AM Awards win helped propel Carparison leasing business to new heights
Carparison general manager Matthew Woodward has described how the leasing broker’s operations were propelled to new heights following its AM Awards win.
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Latest News 25 Jan
Onto raises £100m credit facility from CDPQ and Pollen Street
Onto has raised a new credit funding line of £100m from global investment group CDPQ and independent asset manager Pollen Street.
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Finance and insurance 18 Jan
When will car subscriptions become mainstream?
Digitalisation and flexible monthly payments or usership plans could pave the way for further innovation in the field of vehicle finance
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Finance 21 Dec
Renault Group dealers to support new Lease&Co finance subsidiary
Renault Group’s Mobilize Financial Services has launched Lease&Co, a new leasing subsidiary that will specialise in flexible, use-based contracts, which will be promoted and supported by the dealer networks of its Alliance brands Renault, Dacia, Alpine and Nissan.
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Market Insight 12 Dec
More than half of Q3 lease enquiries were for electrified models
Electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid vehicles accounted for more than half (53%) of business lease enquiries in Q3 2022, according to Leasing.com.
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Supplier News 23 Nov
DriveElectric allows customers to lease EVs online
DriveElectric has launched its new website which allows personal and business customers to lease an electric vehicle (EV) online.
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Finance 21 Oct
New 12 month EV subscription scheme targets workers
A new tax-efficient short subscription scheme for electric vehicles has been launched to target company employees.