Fleet
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Car Dealer News 1 MarSwansway voted best fleet dealer group by company car drivers
A survey of over 100,000 company car drivers has voted Swansway Motor Group as the best fleet dealer group for new vehicle sales in the ExpertEye 2019 awards.
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Car Dealer News 27 FebArnold Clark wins first ExpertEye award for customer service
Arnold Clark Vehicle Management (ACVM) has won the 2019 FleetEye CSI Award for customer service - its first ExpertEye accolade.
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Supplier News 13 Feb
VRA adds support to BVRLA’s WLTP consultation campaign
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has added its support to the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association’s (BVRLA) response to the current Government’s WLTP consultation.
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People News 11 FebMercedes-Benz Cars UK appoints Tom Brennan as head of fleet
Mercedes-Benz Cars UK has appointed former Audi UK head of fleet sales Tom Brennan as its head of fleet.
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People News 18 JanAudi names James Buxton as new head of fleet sales
Audi UK has appointed James Buxton as head of fleet sales, replacing Tom Brennan who left the Volkswagen Group in November last year.
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People News 10 JanRob East appointed corporate sales general manager for BMW
Rob East has been appointed as the new general manager corporate sales for BMW Group UK with immediate effect.
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Market Insight 8 JanUsed car stock shortages and consumer demand remain key, reports Cazana
In the wake of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trader’s fully-year 2018 new car registration figures, Cazana valuations director, Rupert Pontin, delivers his market analysis for December, 2018.
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People News 7 JanBCA appoints Francis Bleasdale as business development director, OEM
Former FCA Group fleet and remarketing director Francis Bleasdale has been appointed as BCA’s new business development director, OEMs.
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Car Dealer News 7 JanBristol Street Motors doubles size of Sheffield Nissan dealership
Vertu Motors is set to complete a £1.5 million upgrade of its Bristol Street Motors Nissan dealership in Sheffield – doubling the size of the franchise site.
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Market Insight 24 Dec
Tax-driven drift away from company car might benefit car dealers
Franchised dealers might see an uplift in new car demand in the future as the number of company car drivers is predicted to drop. Lex Autolease, the UK’s biggest leasing company, believes these could drop from 940,000 to 832,000 by April 2020.
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Car Dealer News 24 DecBatchelors Motor Group York Suzuki opening brings B2B growth aspirations
Batchelors Motor Group has expanded its business to business and corporate sales operations with the appointment of new corporate account manager Andy Wooley.
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Car Dealer News 24 Dec
Arbury Group relaunches Fleet proposition under new leadership
Arbury Motor Group has re-launched its Fleet division under new leadership, strengthening the brand’s proposition for commercial customers.
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Supplier News 7 DecMotability’s Mike Betts to step down after critical NAO report
The chief executive of Motability Operations, Mike Betts, will step down after the National Audit Office (NAO) highlighted concerns over governance and executive pay at the charity.
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People News 7 DecHyundai Motor UK appoints Tim White as national fleet sales manager
Hyundai Motor UK has appointed former Vauxhall Motors national fleet sales manager Tim White to head its own fleet sales operations.
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Used Cars 27 NovFleets to defer vehicle disposal until spring 2019
Fleets will continue to delay disposal of their vehicles until next spring as many await an end to the emissions taxation uncertainty surrounding WLTP, ADESA Remarketing has said.
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People News 26 NovFleetondemand appoints Andrew Cope as executive chairman
Fleetondemand has appointed Andrew Cope as executive chairman, following a £5m investment in the tech firm by the Business Growth Fund (BGF).
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Latest News 12 NovFleet drivers failing to charge plug-in hybrids
Tens of thousands of fleet drivers are undermining the plug-in car grant (PICG) by failing to charge their vehicles on a regular basis, data compiled by the BBC has revealed.
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Used Cars 9 NovBCA reports 1% used car values decline in October
BCA has attributed a 1% slip in used car values during October to a shift in model mix amid increased volumes of ex-fleet and dealer part-exchange vehicles at auction during the month.
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Opinion 8 NovWeighing the likely impact of Clean Air Zones, a guest opinion
As major cities across the UK announce their plans for Clean Air Zones (CAZ) it is clear that there is no consistent picture for the motorist or clear impact for the industry.
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Car Manufacturer News 30 OctVauxhall makes two appointments in 'UK's strongest fleet sales operation'
Vauxhall has made two senior appointments in its fleet department.
