All articles by Jonathan Minter
Jonathan Minter
Jonathan is the editor of Motor Finance magazine. You can reach him at jonathan.minter@verdict.co.uk
Alphabet launches virtual handover service for LCVs
Fleet service provider Alphabet has expanded its Virtual Handover service to include light commercial vehicles (LCVs), and introduced QR codes for vehicles supplied by one of Alphabets network of LCV Approved Conversion Partners, TEVO.
Weak growth for motor finance in July
New car finance grew by just 1% year-on-year by both volume and value in July, according to the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).
Glasss: consumers need educating on wear and tear
More work needs to be done to educate PCP customers about the condition in which their cars should be returned, Glasss has warned.
Three new appointments to LeasePlan UK senior management team
LeasePlan UK has added David Rodriguez, Mark Mercieca and Jo Ewen to its senior management team.
FOS complaints to captives grow 39% in H1
The number of new cases involving captive motor finance companies to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) in the first half of 2016 was 39% higher than that recorded in H2 2015.
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New registrations grow in August, despite private contraction
UK new car registrations increased 3.3% in August, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), as a growth in the fleet market compensated for a small drop in private sales.
Cap hpi: new finance models driving iphonification of motor industry
The growth of PCP and other finance options is driving the iphonifiaction of the motor industry, cap hpi has argued.
Motor Codes launches Vehicle Sales Code of Practice
Motor retailer codes of practice and alternative dispute resolution provider Motor Codes has released a new Motor Industry Code of Practice for Vehicle Sales (the Vehicle Sales Code), as a response to a growing number of enquiries received from car buyers since the arrival of the Consumer Rights Act and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) legislation last October.
Moneyway appoints new commercial director
Moneyway, the motor finance arm of Secure Trust Bank, has appointed Stuart Cox as commercial director.
LeasePlan UK appoints network brand director
Fleet management company LeasePlan UK has appointed Tom Brewer as its network brand director.