Fleet
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Manufacturer 8 Jul
Vauxhall fastest-growing car leasing brand in H1 2019
Vauxhall was the fastest-growing car brand in the personal leasing market during the first half of 2019, according to data published by Leasing.com.
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Latest News 3 Jul
Suzuki drives fleet sales with Business Partner Programme launch
Suzuki has officially launched its Business Partner Programme to drive fleet sales through its franchised car retail network by a third over the next three years.
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People News 25 Jun
Marshall Motor Group’s Zoe Lawson ‘proud’ of Autocar Great British Women award
Marshall Motor Group’s head of corporate sales Zoe Lawson has said that she was proud to line-up alongside “so many other women in senior positions” at Autocar’s Great British Women awards.
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Supplier News 24 Jun
Leasing.com wins Car Finance Gamechanger Award
New car marketplace Leasing.com has won the Gamechanger award at the 4th annual Car Finance Awards.
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People News 17 Jun
Volkswagen Financial Services Fleet appoints head of corporate service
Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) Fleet has appointed Gavin Jones to the newly-created role of head of fleet corporate service.
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People News 14 Jun
Honda's head of fleet sales Marc Samuel resigns
Honda UK's fleet sales operations manager, Marc Samuel, has resigned from his role at the Japanese car manufacturer.
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Manufacturer 31 May
Honda dealers to drive SME fleet focus
Honda has been developing its dealer network with a new Platinum Programme, which encourages dealers to work more closely with small businesses and understand how to speak to fleet customers.
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Manufacturer 9 May
Fiat Professional ‘well-placed’ for WLTP despite stalled LCV orders
Fiat Professional’s head of sales Richard Chamberlain has said that the brand is “well-placed” to grow its UK sales volumes in 2019 despite the anticipated impact of WLTP on the LCV sector.
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Car Dealer News 2 May
Dealers can 'double sales' using medium-term rental, says Meridian
Medium term rental can provide car dealers with the opportunity to double their sales, according to Meridian Vehicle Solutions.
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Car Dealer News 1 May
TrustFord launches new 10-acre North Yorkshire PDI centre
TrustFord has opened a new 10-acre pre-delivery inspection (PDI) and vehicle preparation centre amid plans in to grow its fleet volumes to “50,000 to 60,000” during 2019.
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Manufacturer 1 May
UK van sales growth almost double that of cars, SMMT finds
Growth in the UK van parc has been almost doubled that of cars since the start of the century as online shopping boosts retailers fortunes, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) research has found.
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People News 30 Apr
Vertu Motors recruits Justin Shipley as national fleet sales manager
Vertu Motors has recruited Justin Shipley as national fleet sales manager, supporting group fleet director Jonathan Snelson.
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People News 16 Apr
Volvo Car UK new business sales manager to drive ‘focus on fleet’
Volvo Car UK’s newly-created post of new business sales manager has been filled by former Vauxhall fleet sales operation manager Steve Canton as the brand sets its sights on ‘an increased focus on fleet’.
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Manufacturer 12 Apr
Seat UK drive new aftersales commitment to fleets
Seat UK has launched a new commtment to fleet operators which aims to offer a wide-range of perks to boost convenience, reduce cost and deliver the highest levels of fleet aftersales service.
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Market Insight 11 Apr
Car dealers report 60% decline in demand amid March's Brexit uncertainty
Car dealers reported a 60% decline in demand during March as reaction to political uncertainty over Brexit the introduction of WLTP-related taxation changes caused owners to hold on to their cars for longer.
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Car Manufacturer News 28 Mar
Hyundai strengthens fleet offering following record sales
Hyundai Motor UK has geared up its dealer network for a boost in fleet and business sales, following record sales last year.
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Opinion 26 Mar
RIP for PCP as 'car finance’s PPI scandal’ draws near? A guest opinion
The Financial Conduct Authorities (FCA) Motor Finance Review has finally arrived. The eagerly awaited and long overdue investigation into auto finance has revealed what many in the industry had predicted.
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Car Dealer News 21 Mar
TrustFord named Fleet Dealer of the Year at Fleet News Awards 2019
TrustFord has been named as Fleet Dealer of the Year at the Fleet News Awards as judges recognised the investment made in its fleet operation and a determination to ensure it “stands out from other dealers”.
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Latest News 14 Mar
Chancellor's Spring Statement fails to clarify future tax rates for fleets
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Phillip Hammond, failed to deliver any clarity for the fleet and leasing industry over future tax rates during his annual Spring Statement.
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Manufacturer 1 Mar
Vauxhall establishes 65-strong LCV specialist retail network
Vauxhall has established a UK-wide network of specialist LCV Business Centres as part of its plans to double its share of the van market to around 15% over the next two years.