All articles by Alejandro Gonzalez
Alejandro Gonzalez
Alejandro Gonzalez has been the Editor of Leasing Life since January 2020.
General Election 2024: motor industry calls for clarity on political pledges
The motoring industry calls for more detailed manifesto pledges. While many political parties’ plans are welcome, unclear targets and funding questions remain. Jeremy Weltman reports.
Major automotive polluters among top recipients of European green funds
Study reveals that despite being significant climate polluters, carmakers are among the biggest recipients of European green funds.
Gates Ford implements MAD DEVS’ cloud tech document access platform
iStoreDOCS will allow customers to access and sign documents online.
VWFS fleet tool targets EV adoption
EV4ME online tool considers factors like commuting distance, charging availability, and home life to recommend users a suitable EV.
Volkswagen integrates ChatGPT AI in infotainment system
VW customers can now have search results read aloud and interact with the car using natural language.
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Startline Motor Finance completes £450m LSE securitisation
Startline, which serves 80,000 customers and manages £600 million in assets, specialises in near-prime motor finance.
Bumper saves customers £213m in interest-free car repairs
Founded in 2013, Bumper enables garages and dealerships to offer customers the ability to spread the cost of car repairs into interest-free payments.
Explainer: what is a quantum battery and will it revolutionise driving?
Quantum batteries could revolutionise energy storage and find a place in the car of tomorrow if their technical challenges are overcome.
MotoNovo Finance research reveals key barriers to BEV adoption
While nearly half of consumers are open to purchasing hybrid cars, BEVs encounter greater resistance. Cost remains a significant barrier, particularly for lower-income households.
Matt Galvin appointed to lead Polestar UK and Ireland
Galvin’s appointment follows Jonathan Goodman’s retirement announcement after seven years in senior management positions with the EV brand.