All articles by Saad Ahmed
Saad Ahmed
Tesla plans greater autonomy and car sharing
Electrical vehicle manufacturer Tesla has revealed plans to press forward with autonomous features and branch into car sharing.
Clocking fraud costs used motorists £800m a year
Used car buyers have a 1 in 20 chance of purchasing a vehicle with a mileage discrepancy, according to an investigation by automotive checking company hpi and consumer group LicensedTransportUncovered.com (LTU).
KPMG: 90% of insurers unprepared for driverless vehicles
Only 1 in 10 insurers have plans in place for driverless vehicles, according to KPMG.
Intelligent Environments: one in three put off purchase by complicated finance process
Almost one in three (32%) consumers who own a car have been put off buying a vehicle due to a lengthy finance process, technology provider Intelligent Environments (IE) has found.
Low rates boost leasing demand
The market for vehicle leasing experienced a boost in 2015, with 87% of brokers reporting increased demand for leases and other financial products in a survey by the Leasing Broker Federation (LBF).
UPDATED: Close Brothers partner with Clews Competition Motorcycles
The motor finance arm of UK bank Close Brothers has entered into a partnership with manufacturer Clews Competition Motorcycles (CCM).
Ford appoints fleet director
Ford has appointed Owen Gregory director, fleet operations for its UK organisation.
UPDATED: Record new car registrations in first half 2016, fall beckons
The UK new car market grew by 3.2% to reach a record 1,420,636 registrations from January to June of 2016, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).