All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

BCA UK used LCV values average £8,155 in November 2025

This figure is £155 lower than in October but reflects a 10.7% year-on-year increase, equating to £876.

Leasys names Andrea Bandinelli as CEO

Bandinelli started his career by joining Groupe PSA, later Stellantis, in financial services 25 years ago.  

Consumer confidence to drive used car sector in 2026: Startline

In a survey, 57% of dealers selected higher consumer confidence as what would most likely aid growth in the market.  

UK car production drops 23.8% in October 2025: SMMT

The reduction followed a temporary halt at an automotive employer after a cyber incident, with operations now gradually resumed. 

UK to introduce mileage-based charge in electric vehicle taxation changes

From April 2028, electric cars will face an annual charge of 3p per mile, while plug-in hybrids will be charged 1.5p per mile.  

Startline survey shows 80% of dealers report ADAS deters used car buyers

The survey revealed 55% of dealers believe motorists are not yet convinced about the safety benefits associated with the systems.  

EU new car registrations rise by 1.4% YTD by October 2025: ACEA

Despite the recent gains, total vehicle volumes remain lower than levels seen before the pandemic.  

CarPay-Diem partners with Cubic³ to roll out vehicle payments platform 

The deployment of the AI in-vehicle payments for fleets solution will span CarPay-Diem’s network across 12 European countries. 

Fuel card solutions supplier DriveCard Europe announces rebrand to Tate Fleet

Tate Fleet is part of the Tate Family of Companies with background in providing fuel solutions through Tate Oil.  

Alfa unveils Alfa Systems for Fleet Finance 

The offering is aimed at finance providers that are expanding into full-service leasing.