All articles by Saad Ahmed

Saad Ahmed

White Clarke receives Five Arrows investment, names Gleeson CEO

White Clarke Group has received a ‘significant’ equity investment from Five Arrows Principal Investments, the corporate private equity arm of Rothschild & Co.

FLA: Used car finance up 23%

The value of point of sale (POS) finance for used cars rose 23% in August, compared to the same point last year, up to £1.2m, according to the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA).

Autorola UK: Highest average used car values hit £9,211

Average used car values have hit £9,211 in Q3 for a 2016 high, according to a report by Autorola UK.

SMMT: Registrations rise 1.6% for highest September on record

The UK market for new cars rose by 1.6% to 469,696 units in September for the highest on record, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Nissan partners with Telogis for connected fleet vehicles

Nissan Europe has partnered with location software provider Telogis to provide connected vehicle technologies and services to European fleet customers.

My Car Check: 1 in 4 used cars in London previously written off

Almost 25% of all used cars in London have been previously written off, according to My Car Check.

Alphabet appoints Howett and Williams to technical services team

Alphabet has appointed Tim Howett and Andy Williams as technical services business development managers effective immediately.

iVendi: third of dealers losing potential business to online finance brokers

A third of dealers are missing out on potential business because they do not offer online motor finance, according to iVendi.

Gumtree Motors relaunches without finance check

UK classifieds platform Gumtree has relaunched its Motors category for trade customers.

AutoBinck appoints Peeters chief executive of Business Lease Group

Dutch automotive services company AutoBinck has appointed Vincent Peeters as chief executive officer of Business Lease Group.