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New website for Peugeot franchisees
New website for Peugeot franchisees Manufacturer Peugeot aims to raise the profile of its new vehicle dealer, authorised repairer and parts distributor recruitment process with the launch of a new website, http:www.peugeot-franchise.info
FLA’s F&I campaign gets off to a good start
FLA’s F&I campaign gets off to a good start The Specialist Automotive Finance (SAF) campaign prepared by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has got off to a good start, with almost 2,000 individual users and 46 motor retailers having registered since its launch
DaimlerChrysler Fleet wins housing group deal
DaimlerChrysler Fleet wins housing group deal DaimlerChrysler Fleet Management (DCFM) has won a deal to supply the 65-vehicle fleet of English Churches Housing Group (ECHG)
A differentiator for fleet lessors?
Brian Rogerson looks at how fuel cards can add value for motor lessors and lessees alike An increasing number of European fuel card operators are using motor lessors to distribute their cards
New systems help win small fleet deals
New systems help win small fleet deals LeasePlan Corporation (LeasePlan) has selected White Clarke Groups (WCG) software systems to spearhead its international move into the small fleet leasing sector.
The European green tax picture
The European green tax picture Emission-based passenger car taxation varies across the European Union, find Marc Peeters and Barend van Bergen
£4.5m sale-and-leaseback win for Lex
The lessor has signed a £4.5m sale-and-leaseback agreement covering the fleet of Hewden Tools, a tool hire company which was acquired by Speedy Hire in August. Speedy Hire is currently a Lex fleet customer, and the sale-and-leaseback will see Lex gradually move the 740 cars and vans owned by Hewden Tools over to the terms on which the motor lessor operates Speedy Hires fleet
New fleet sales team at Alfa
New fleet sales team at Alfa Manufacturer Alfa Romeo is looking to boost the volume of cars it sells to fleets with the announcement of a new team responsible for sales to business users.
Nigel Stead, Chairman, BVRLA : Committed to a level playing field
Nigel Stead, Chairman, BVRLA : Committed to a level playing field This May Nigel Stead, managing director of Lloyds TSB autolease (LTSBa) was appointed chairman of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)
FLA
The Finance & Leasing Association has announced that the Competence Test for dealership staff will be available from October 1 The test, part of the FLAs Specialist Automotive Finance (SAF) campaign, will be available online and free of charge to dealership staff who choose to participate