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
Oliphant named BVRLA chairman
Simon Oliphant, chairman of Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions (HCVS) has been named as the new chairman of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA).
Ebbon-Dacs to exit retail dealer management systems area to focus on fleet
Online technology firm is to go through a phased withdrawal from the retail dealer management systems (DMS) arena in order to focus resources on the fleet market.
CD Fleet Services completes expansion
Remarketer and fleet support company CD Fleet Services has completed negotiation with local land owners to increase vehicle storage by approximately 20%.
PPI continues to dominate FOS complaints despite fall
The number of PPI complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) received fell by approximately half, year-on-year to 204,943 for its financial year ending March 2015.
BCA: fleet & lease and part-ex values at record levels in April
The average value of a used car sold at British Car Auctions (BCA) stood at £7,872 in April, a 4.6% (£348) rise compared to the same month in 2014, according to the April BCA Pulse report.
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New BEN welfare officer for Scotland and Northern Ireland
Des Gale has been named as automotive charity BENs welfare officer for Scotland and Northern Ireland.
White Clarke Group: regulatory uncertainty biggest worldwide challenge for leasing industry
The biggest issue for the asset finance industry across the globe for the next year is finding a way of navigating regulatory uncertainty, keeping controls of costs and finding ways to innovate, technology firm The White Clarke Group has found.
BMW FS: public spend longer researching phones than car finance
The average person spends more time researching the finance options for their phone contracts than they do looking for the best car finance or mortgage, a survey by BMW Group Finance Services has found.
Auto Trader: Average asking prices up almost a third in two years
The average price of a three-year-old car with between 20,000 and 30,000 miles on the clock on Auto Trader grew by 32% between April 2013 and April 2015.
Moneyway launches prime pilot
Moneyway, the motor finance arm of Secure Trust Bank, has begun piloting its prime offering with six motor finance brokers.