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

FLA: motor finance growth continues in November

There were 59,983 new cars sold to consumers on finance in November 2014, 7% more than the amount sold in the same month 2013, according to figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).

CAP Gold ends year one 1.6% off values

The average values for used cars were within 1.6% of CAP Gold’s forecasts in December 2014, the vehicle valuation company has revealed.

2014 registrations at 10 year high: SMMT

There were 2,476,435 new cars registered in the UK in 2014, the most in any calendar year since 2004, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Irish auction house to launch centre in Northamptonshire

Irish remarketing company City Auction Group is to open its first motor remarketing centre in England at the Rockingham Speedway, Northamptonshire.

Endeavour partners with BCA

Remarketer British Car Auctions (BCA) has agreed with Volvo and Hyundai retailer Endeavour Automotive Group to provide the exclusive remarketing services.

Chip manufacturer makes autonomous car play

Computer chip maker Nvidia is planning on releasing two car computers specifically designed for autonomous cars in the future.

Automotive Leasing and EST Scotland to promote ULEVs

Automotive Leasing, the public sector division of fleet management company LeasePlan, has partnered with the Energy Saving Trust (EST) Scotland to encourage drivers to consider electric vehicles across the UK.

Online retailer Autoplus.co.uk launches

Autoplus.co.uk, an online marketplace for automobiles that includes a vehicle history check, and a dealer search has officially launched.

Hood named chairman and CEO of TrustFord

Steve Hood has been named as chairman and chief executive officer of TrustFord dealership.

European new car sales up 1.3% in November

A total of 989,667 new cars were registered in Europe in November. This was 1.3% more than the amount registered in November 2013, according to data company JATO Dynamics.