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
Glass’s: Car buying is diverging
A split between those who buy cars almost entirely online and those who prefer going to physical car auctions is becoming increasingly pronounced, vehicle information provider Glasss has said.
Advantage growth drives S&U profit
Advantage Finance live customer numbers stood at 32,500 on 31 January, 32% more than the same date in 2015, the company revealed in a trading update.
Renault and Daimler captives grow in 2015
Renault and Daimler have revealed their finance houses grew in 2015 as part of their annual results.
RAC to launch provenance check for dealers
The RAC has revealed plans to launch its RAC Car Passport provenance check for dealers on the 26th of February.
White Clark Group: millennials to revolutionise the market
The increasing impact of millennials (those born between 1981 and 2000) will inevitably push motor finance down increasingly technological paths, White Clark Group has said in its 2016 Global Tech Report: Auto Finance Digitally Remastered.
Carfinance247 funding jumps as online takes off
UK online broker Carfinance247 brokered over £136m in loans in 2015, a year-on-year increase of 149%.
Moneybarn launches Eclipse V2
Subprime independent lender Moneybarn has upgraded its application management system Eclipse, with the release of the imaginatively titled Eclipse V2.
UK fourth in LeasePlans national car costs
The UK was found to be the fourth most expensive place to own a car in LeasePlans index of motoring costs.
Kilkelly: PCP accounted for 76% of new car finance in 2015
The value of both new and used car finance experienced double digit growth in 2015, according to the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).
SMMT: January cars sales best in over a decade
New car registrations hit a decade high in January, with the 169,678 cars registered more than any January since 2005, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).