All articles by Alejandro Gonzalez

Alejandro Gonzalez

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

16% of UK drivers set to replace vehicles in 2024: AA Car Finance

61% of drivers are preparing to make upfront cash payments for their next vehicle: survey

Oodle appoints Ciara Raison as CCO

Raison has a 20-year membership as a chartered banker.

Carwow acquires Autovia for an undisclosed amount

Autovia’s stable of print and digital titles include: Auto Express, evo, DrivingElectric, Carbuyer and Driver Power.

DriverCheck appoints account manager

David Greenaway’s appointment is the latest in a series of new announcements, the most recent of which was the promotion of managing director Yvette Giannini.

Kia XCeed leads the pack as the UK’s fastest-selling used car: Auto Trader

The Vauxhall Crossland is the slowest-selling used car in the UK.

What’s behind the crackdown on misleading emission claims by BMW and MG Motor in the UK

Claims about ‘zero-emissions’ were misleading as they did not consider emissions generated during the manufacturing process and the charging of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with electricity from fossil fuels.

MAD Devs expands globally, launches operations in UAE to support Mercedes

MAD Devs is taking a role in supporting Mercedes by implementing lead management and document management platforms.

Addison Lee expands fleet with 600 VW Multivan hybrids 

The decision aligns with Addison Lee’s objective to transition to a zero-emission-capable fleet by Spring 2024.

FCA directs top insurers to halt GAP insurance sales for thorough review

GAP insurance provides coverage for the discrepancy between a vehicle’s purchase price or outstanding finance and its current market value in the event of a write-off before the completion of finance repayment.

The Electric Car Scheme attains B Corp Certification

The B Corp certification saw the company surpass the minimum score requirement of 80 with a score of 104.3.