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Verdict Staff

Halfords forms partnership with charity BEN

Halfords Autocentres has joined up with automotive industry charity, BEN, in an attempt to help raise funds and awareness for its cause.

How to use the High Court to recover or secure your vehicles within 48 hours

Katherine Clark examines why a High Court Order may be a finance company’s best course of action when a valuable asset is at risk of disposal, and weighs up when to make use of an Interim Delivery Up Order or Preservation Order.

Editor’s letter: Well, that’s all from me, for now

Fred Crawley says goodbye to the magazine, if not the industry.

Why zero per cent finance works

Australian motoring journalist John Cadogan examines the ‘thin-slicing’ of factors on the forecourt.

Dear diary: A rude interruption

My life as a Motor Finance intern, by Jonny Minter.

Fleet Friday: A fleet roundup in nine acts

The week’s fleet news, including the BVRLA, new business for Lex and Fleet Alliance, and new offices for Leasedrive.

Fleet Friday: Lex, Leaseplan, Zenith and stats

The week’s top fleet stories, including new a contract for Lex Autolease, securitisation from Leaseplan, appointments at Zenith, and UK and German statistics.

Fleet Friday: Leasing, decreasing and policing

A round up of the week’s top European and UK fleet news featuring VW’s market share and car-sharing, vehicle leasing’s impact on the British economy, IFMI’s Brussels seminar, Arval’s safety tips, Rentokil, Volvo, iVendi and (probably) the world’s most expensive police fleet.

Double-dip winter

Richard Brown searches for another weather cliché for the car finance industry as April brings snow, rain and sunshine.

European regulations will impact motor finance

Keeping abreast of what’s happening in Brussels and at international level is more essential than ever to anticipate future regulatory changes. Alexandre Giraud outlines some of the most burning regulatory developments for the motor finance industry.