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New data transfer system for LeasePlan
LeasePlan has signed a deal with Riverbed Technology to deploy the technology companys wide-area data services system across its UK offices.
Vertu: 2008 results to meet expectations
Motor retail group, Vertu Motors plc is to report that full year financial results are in line with market expectations.In a trading update on March 5, Vertu said it expanded operations with the opening of a new Bristol Street Motor Nation used car outlet in Doncaster in March.
IMI backs launch of motor industry consulting group
A network of independently verified motor industry veterans, the Motor Industry Consultants Group (MICg) has been launched with the wholehearted support of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), which said it originally initiated the group as a forum for like-minded members of the IMI.
Bad news inside a mixed bag
For the car finance sector, the main news coming out of the Budget statement on March 12 concerns capital allowances (CAs) and related aspects of business expenditure on cars, affecting contract hire and leasing deals.
Motor Finance’s software survey 2008
Welcome to Motor Finance’s in-depth look at software systems for lessors and motor finance houses.
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Zero per cent finance to tempt buyers
Zero per cent finance to tempt buyers Hyundai is hoping to tempt carbuyers to its 130 range with zero per cent finance deals, a 20 per cent deposit and a five-year warranty
GE Fleet: Company car on the comeback trail
GE Fleet: Company car on the comeback trail The latest Company Car Trends survey, carried out by GE Capital Solutions, Fleet Services, offered a crumb of hope to vehicle lessors in a highly competitive market as it predicted that the popularity of the company car will continue to grow in 2008
Dealer feeding frenzy could backfire
Dealer feeding frenzy could backfire Consolidation could be a dead-end street for the UK car dealer sector, says Steve Raybould
Cambria buys Summit retail group
Cambria buys Summit retail group Cambria Automobiles Ltd is to acquire loss-making Summit Motors Investment (UK) Ltd, from its owner, Sumitomo Corporation of Japan