All articles by Saad Ahmed

Saad Ahmed

HgCapital to sell Zenith to Bridgepoint for £750m

Private equity firm HgCapital has agreed to sell vehicle lessor Zenith to fellow private equity firm Bridgepoint in a transaction totalling £750m (€878.4m).

BCA opens remarketing and logistics facility at Perry Barr

BCA has opened a 20-acre multi-million pound remarketing and logistics facility in Perry Barr, Birmingham.

BuyaCar.co.uk: Online car sales reach record levels in 2016

Sales of cars sold entirely online on behalf of dealers rose by 41% to reach a record level in 2016, according to BuyaCar.co.uk.

BMW dealers to list on carwow following CMA action

BMW UK has changed its policy on its dealers listing BMW and MINI cars on the carwow new car portal following a conversation with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

Startline Motor Finance appoints Copeland as first head of HR

Startline Motor Finance has appointed Sara Copeland as its first head of human resources.

Alphera: ‘Transport revolution’ in UK making car technology standard

The rapid development of emerging technologies in the automotive space is resulting in enhancements increasingly becoming expected as standard, according to a report by Alphera.

Moneyway exits unsecured consumer lending due to ‘aggressive’ pricing

Moneyway has ceased offering unsecured consumer lending in concerns over ‘aggressive’ pricing by banks.

Fleet Alliance acquires Neva Consultants, hints at further purchases

Glasgow-based vehicle funder and fleet manager Fleet Alliance has acquired a controlling interest in Neva Consultants for an undisclosed seven-figure sum, expanding its presence further south.

FleetEurope appoints Allamby fleet operations manager

FleetEurope has appointed Jon Allamby as fleet operations manager.

MotorCheck.co.uk launches ‘trade only’ car history check

MotorCheck.co.uk has launched a trade only car history check service, including data on a number of areas, including a finance check.