All articles by Alejandro Gonzalez

Alejandro Gonzalez

Alejandro Gonzalez has been the Editor of Leasing Life since January 2020.

FCA extends motor finance redress consultation citing industry feedback

12 December deadline reflects sector concerns over data complexity and implementation challenges

Alps launches fleet GAP insurance product in partnership with AMS

New policy targets commercial fleet operators with extended cover and multi-year terms

Peter Vardy Group appoints James MacLeay as CFO amid strategic shift

New finance chief joins following retail divestment as group focuses on technology and mobility investments

Truckmakers urge EU to weaken CO₂ rules: T&E

Scania, MAN, Volvo Trucks, Daimler, IVECO and Ford seek regulatory changes that could slow electric truck adoption, NGO warns

BNP Paribas LS partners with Nidec Conversion

Financing initiative to support businesses investing in EV charging and energy-efficient technologies across Europe

Why Trade Cycle Management will be key in 2026

As margins tighten and competition rises, captive finance firms, and now independent lenders, must adopt technology-driven, multi-lifecycle strategies to turn single sales into recurring profit streams, writes Paul Bennett of advisory firm Madox Square.

UK vehicle leasing market reaches record size: BVRLA

BVRLA quarterly report shows growth concentrated in company-funded electric cars while personal and van leasing decline amid cost pressures

Stellantis, NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn sign MoU to explore Level 4 robotaxi

Partners to combine vehicle platforms, AI software, systems integration and ride‑hail operations with US pilot roll‑out planned from 2028 and an initial Uber fleet target of 5,000 units

GKL Leasing acquires Total Motion for undisclosed amount

The acquisition brings together two established leasing firms under common ownership, with existing management teams retained to support continuity and customer relationships.

CA Auto Finance named exclusive partner for Geely Auto UK

Agreement supports the UK launch of Geely’s EX5 model with tailored retail and wholesale finance solutions