All articles by Saad Ahmed
Saad Ahmed
World Economic Forum: Blockchain could transform financial services
Blockchain is poised to transform the way the financial services industry operates, according to a report by Deloitte and the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Volkswagen security flaw could affect 100m cars
An estimated 100m cars manufactured by Volkswagen could have a security flaw that makes them vulnerable to theft, according to researchers.
JATO: Volkswagen European market share slips to 11.6%
Volkswagen saw its market share in the Big Five European car markets drop to 11.6% in July, down from 13.2% in the previous year, according to JATO Dynamics.
Alphabet appoints intermediary manager for affinity partnerships
Alphabet has appointed Darren Harnett intermediary manager for its affinity partnerships team.
iVendi: 64% of used car searches now mobile
The use of mobile devices when searching for used cars to purchase is increasing, according to iVendi.
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SG Fleet acquires Fleet Hire
SG Fleet has acquired Fleet Hire, a Solihull-based contract hire, fleet management and salary sacrifice provider, in a £25.7m (30m) deal completed at the end of the last week.
SMMT: private car sales fall 6.1% in July
Private car sales fell 6.1% in July, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Carfinance247 sees 154% growth, appoints Leyland as FD
Carfinance247 has experienced a 154% increase in turnover year-on-year, and hired Bill Leyland as financial director.
Fraikin appoints C-level executives in the UK
Fraikin, part of Frances Fraikin Group, has appointed Ed Cowell chief executive officer, and Bryn Thomas, chief finance officer.
UK sees record EV registrations in 2016
Electric vehicles (EV) have continued to gain popularity in the UK, rising to record 19,252 so far in 2016, according to Go Ultra Low.