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Manufacturer 24 NovVolkswagen’s Europcar takeover offer approved by French regulator
Volkswagen has said that its takeover offer made for international vehicle rental giant Europcar has been approved by France’s market regulator.
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Car Dealer News 17 SepHendy Group launches car rental service after successful Karzoom pilot
Hendy Group is embracing the concept of flexible mobility solutions with the launch of its new Hendy Go short- and long-term car rental service.
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Car Dealer News 10 JunHendy Group to rent out used cars via Karzoom
Hendy Group is taking part in a pilot car hire scheme with rental firm Karzoom.
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Market Insight 8 Apr
Half a million car owners could sell up and rent this year
Almost half a million car owners are planning to sell their cars and rent vehicles instead, according to new research.
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Car Manufacturer News 25 MarDS Automobiles launches on demand rental service
DS Automobiles has launched DS+, a new on-demand rental service that enables existing owners to access a second vehicle when required.
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People News 4 JanKia promotes Gary Curran to new role as leasing and rental manager
Gary Curran has been given a new role at Kia Motors UK as leasing and rental manager, following a stint as RV and fleet operations manager.
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Car Manufacturer News 22 SepKiaMobility to provide car rental through Kia dealers
Kia is launching a new mobility service, KiaMobility, that will offer a daily car rental service via its dealer network.
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Manufacturer 14 AugPSA Group to launch cross-brand Free2Move flexible rental solution
The PSA Group will add a Free2Move Rent offering to its cross-brand mobility division in a bid to take advantage of growing demand from customers for flexible rental.
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Car Dealer News 23 JulVolkswagen Rent-A-Car service rolled-out at Pulman VW Durham
Durham’s Pulman car retail group has become the latest VW retailer to roll-out Volkswagen Financial Services’ new Rent-A-Car daily rental offering to customers.
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Car Dealer News 19 AugBrayleys Cars Kia Oxford launches new car rental service
Brayleys Cars’ Oxford Kia dealership has become the latest franchised retailer to launch a new car rental facility as part of the Korean brand’s ‘Try Before You Buy’ initiative.
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Market Insight 17 MayAutomotive leaders see benefits of subscription models
Subscription and membership-based models are seen as a major revenue opportunity by three-quarters of automotive industry leaders.
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Car Dealer News 2 MayDealers 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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Finance 29 Apr
Rental giant Enterprise launches car subscription service
A car subscription service which will allow consumers to pay monthly to drive vehicles from six different classes is being launched by the parent company of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Car Rental.
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Market Insight 18 AprLong lead times push PCH customers into medium term rental, says Meridian
Long lead times for new cars are causing a boom in medium-term rental, as PCH customers need vehicles to keep mobile.
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People News 6 AugLeasys appoints new chief executive
The FCA Bank’s mobility solutions and long term rental group has appointed Alberto Grippo as its chief executive officer amid a series of changes at the top of the organisation.
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Car Manufacturer News 27 JulDS dealers to offer rental and valet services as part of new franchise standards
DS Automobiles has revealed that its franchised car dealerships will offer vehicle rental from this autumn as it revealed more details of its Only You customer service offering.
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Market Insight 3 Apr
Competition and Markets Authority enforces need for clarity in vehicle rental fees
Three car hire websites are now legally committed to be clear and transparent about the charges customers have to pay after Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) enforcement action.
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Opinion 11 Jan
Used car scandal? A lawyer's reality check from Lawdata.
Lawdata's director of legal services Graham Jones on recent articles in UK publications which suggested that “millions” of used car buyers could claim a refund.
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Used Cars 8 Jan
Widespread refund demands could follow used car dealer mis-selling allegations
Car dealers could face widespread refund demands of up to 100% of a used vehicle’s purchase price after publicity surrounding the “misleading” description of former fleet and lease car as having had “one careful owner”.
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Market Insight 12 JunOne in five motorists do not care about owning their car
Results from BuyaCar.co.uk revealed that one in five motorists do not care about taking complete ownership of their car.
