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
Santander launches contract hire product
Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) has launched a contract hire product for the business and personal sectors on a nationwide basis.
Evolution launches EVOGO
Evolution Vehicle Rental, the lending arm of Motor Finances 2016 Broker of the Year Evolution Funding, has relaunched under the new brand EVOGO.
Alphabet launches UK Teleservices initiative
Fleet provider Alphabet UK and BMW UK have launched a service and maintenance programme for company cars which utilities telematics and teleservice data directly from the vehicle.
McDermott named in Queens honour list
Tracey McDermott, the acting head of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), was among those recognised in the Queens 90th Birthday honours.
Plug-in motorcycle grant promises still not delivered: NMDA
The National Motorcycle Dealers Association has complained to MP Andrew Jones, parliamentary under-secretary of State for Transport, that promises around a plug-in motorcycle grant scheme have still not been delivered.
FLA: Consumer car finance grows 12% in April
The number of vehicles bought on finance grew 12% year-on-year in April to 85,436 according to figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).
81% increase in BEN enquiries
Automotive charity BEN received an increase of 81% in enquiries to its dedicated helpline in its 2015/2016 period, compared to the prior period.
FCA lightens regulatory load on 0% APR offers
Finance offers where the APR is 0% are to be exempt from regulations requiring a representative example and a representative APR.
BCA: Used car values continue to rise in May
The average value of used vehicles continued to grow in May, according to the BCA Pulse report.
J.D.Power: Dealer service quality key to customer loyalty
A dealerships service department is the number one determinant of customer satisfaction and dealership loyalty, according to the J.D. Power 2016 Customer Service Index (CSI) Study.