We learn how the Irish motor finance sector has withstood the Covid-19 pandemic, the uncertainty of Brexit, and is preparing for the future. If this [...]…
Sub-Prime Rising October 1, 2020 Verdict Staff British Automotive – The Forgotten Industry?
As lockdown comes to an end, how can the government help the British auto industry? And are they doing enough? This month saw the announcement [...]…
Will Car Sales Receive a Boost in the Post-Lockdown World?
Has lockdown made consumers view car ownership in a new light? And how might their practices and priorities change after the lockdown loosens? One of [...]…
Supporting the Consumer Through the Lockdown
We talk to the motor finance industry to gauge their reactions to the FCA’s package of measures to support consumer credit customers during the coronavirus [...]…
Remote Working – Beyond the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced dramatic changes on every conceivable industry, but as the car finance sector adapts, what lessons can it take forward when [...]…
Pre-registration frustration: an issue that ripples through the industry
Pre-registrations, or tactical registrations, tend to be synonymous with periods of uncertainty and decline in the automotive industry. Manufacturers and dealers turn to pre-registrations as [...]…
Taking stock: how used car parcs are growing, and hanging around longer
Despite widely reported shortages of ready-to-retail used cars, in May last year UK dealers were stocking 15% more vehicles than they had the year before, [...]…
A frictionless dealer journey at the heart of V12 and click dealer partnership
V12 Vehicle Finance has launched a partnership with Click Dealer that delivers a ‘frictionless’ used car wholesale and retail experience for independent and franchised dealers. [...]…
Vehicle remarketing: riding a wave of change
The vehicle remarketing sector was put through its paces in 2019, with impending Brexit doom hanging over its head. Political upheaval, economic uncertainty and confusion [...]…
The future of interior car technology
In-car entertainment and increasing autonomy will pose new challenges and opportunities for designers to overhaul our preconceptions of what an interior should be and how [...]…
