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
Suzuki buys out VW stake for £2.4bn
Suzuki Motor Corporation has acquired all of the shares Volkswagen held in the Japanese manufacturer for 460bn yen (Approximately £2.4bn)
HPI launches used car buyers guide
Vehicle provenance checker HPI has launched an online used car buyers guide aimed at helping consumers minimise the risks in buying a second hand car, and highlighting recent fraud selling trends.
ACEA adopts new data protection principles for connected vehicles
The members of the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), including most manufactures, have committed to a number of principals for data protection in relation to connected vehicles.
Engine: automotive sector amongst the worst for customer service
Design consultancy Engine has found that the automotive sector ranked second from bottom in a poll about customer experience and service.
Consumer body calls on FCA to rate firms behaviour
The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) has called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide a simple rating system to help consumers decide which firms would treat them well.
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Glasss: dealers becoming stricter with PCP end-of-life recharges
Vehicle valuation company Glasss has warned that dealers are becoming stricter about end-of-life recharges on PCP vehicles, as used car values come under increasing pressure.
Nine in 10 new diesel cars break Euro 6 in real world conditions
Nine out of ten new diesel cars break EU pollution limits, as set in Euro 6, when tested on roads rather than test tracks, sustainable transport group Transport & Environment (T&E) has claimed.
BCA: Used car market leaps past £45bn sales in 2014
The value of used car values in 2014 reached £45.1bn in 2014, according to British Car Auctions (BCA), a 5.6% year-on-year increase.
BCA: Seasonal pressures push values below record highs
Average used car values fell slightly at British Car Auctions (BCA) in August, in what the vehicle remarketer described as another steady month.
CSA launches model contract for collections industry
The Credit Services Association (CSA) has launched a model contract designed to help debt collection agencies cope with the increased regulatory burden resulting from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).