SMMT: UK car production falls 18.2% in January as orders decline
British car factories turned out 120,649 units in January, down -18.2% on the previous year and marking the eighth successive…
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Experian abandons £275m Clearscore merger after CMA criticism
Experian has called off its proposed merger with ClearScore following concerns that the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) would not approve…
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Published no-deal Brexit assessment shows gov’t expected 10% car price rise
A report released by the UK government shows it expected a 10% rise in the prices of cars for consumers…
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Dealers to turn to motor finance as stock costs rise in 2019
Cost of acquisition is set to become an increasingly important issue for used car and van dealers in 2019 as…
ByPutting customer satisfaction at the heart of your business strategy
In this opinion piece from Gerry Kouris, marketing manager at Alphera Financial Services, on the importance of incentivising finance and…
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Cottle to depart Startline after five years as business development director
Peter Cottle is to leave the role of business development director at Startline Motor Finance later this month to focus…
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BMW Group and Daimler invest €1bn in mobility services partnership
Traditional competitors BMW and Daimler are to pool their resources into a €1bn fund intended on the provision of urban…
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Moneybarn stays with Provident as £1.3bn takeover bid rejected
Sub-prime lender Provident Financial Group has rejected a £1.3bn bid from smaller lending group Non-Standard Finance (NSF), calling it an…
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