All articles by Alejandro Gonzalez

EVs are 59% less likely to break down, says Start Rescue

EU’s car CO2 standards vital for achieving 2040 climate target: T&E

The EU Commission aims to reduce the bloc’s total emissions by 90% in 2040 compared to 1990.

Navigating the shadows of telematics car insurance in connected vehicles

A recent exposé by The NYT has revealed a clandestine influence on insurance rates that eludes drivers’ awareness and explicit consent.

FDI in UK low-carbon vehicle market down, patent filings reveal

The data reveals a 79% reduction in the total number of low-carbon patents in the UK, with a notable decline in the number of foreign filers engaging in the market.

Amanda Figg joins Asset Alliance Group as CTO

Figg previously served as an independent management consultant, providing support to RBC Brewin Dolphin, Marsh, AXA UK, and Hiscox.

High levels of satisfaction reported in car buyers’ finance experiences: research

In 2020, 91% of buyers reported satisfaction with the explanations provided by dealership sales staff regarding available finance packages. This figure increased to 93% in 2023.

AA Car Finance study reveals most drivers struggle with car finance jargon

69% of survey respondents found the term balloon payment confusing.

Ford Focus is the most desirable second-hand car: Uswitch Car Insurance

Sharing the second spot with an overall score of 8.44 are the Fiat 500 and Volkswagen Polo.

UK’s EV purchase incentives lag behind European counterparts: study

Analysing 30 countries, the research explored the monetary incentives offered to drivers to consider EVs, identifying the country with the most impactful incentives and investigating the impact of removing these incentives on sales.

Black Horse, VW and Stellantis top the list of complaints: MoneySavingExpert

As complaints reach the 1 million mark, UK’s top motor finance providers find themselves at the forefront of challenges