Startline Motor Finance
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Used Cars 12 Mar
Used car market not set for a 'dam burst of demand', says Startline
Demand for used cars is starting to accelerate as buyers look to make post-lockdown purchases, according to Starline Motor Finance.
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Finance 11 Jan
Simple transactions are key to lockdown sales success, says Startline
Dealers can improve their used car sales performance during lockdown by offering buyers a simple online transaction process.
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Finance 16 DecReal-time decisioning key for motor finance in 2021, says Startline
Technology and processes that allow for real-time online decisioning are set to be a key factor for the motor finance sector in 2021, Startline is predicting.
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Supplier News 13 NovStartline Motor Finance secures £375m J.P. Morgan credit facility
Startline Motor Finance has secured a £375 million credit facility from J.P.Morgan in what is the third renewal and upsize of the facility between the two companies.
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Finance 1 Oct
Dealer lending panels need to be fit for COVID-19 car market, says Startline
Dealers need to be considering their lending panels to ensure they are fit for the COVID-19 coronavirus era used car market, says Startline Motor Finance.
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People News 7 Sep
Startline Motor Finance expands team with 10 new recruits
Startline Motor Finance is expanding its team with 10 new positions, following a record three-month trading performance.
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Market Insight 15 JulCOVID-19 lockdown boosts car buyers’ budget and credit ratings
Car buyers who reined-in their spending during the COVID-19 lockdown period have returned to the market with improved credit ratings and higher budgets, research suggests.
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Finance 15 AprMotor finance credit checks' reduced relevance post-coronavirus
Car dealers will return to a trading environment where tradition motor finance credit checks have reduced relevance as a result of cash-boosting measures introduced to boost personal finances.
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Market Insight 6 Dec
Almost half of car dealers expect 2020 growth despite uncertainty
Almost half of car dealers expect to deliver growth in the coming 12 to 18 months despite the uncertainty surrounding the impending General Election, Brexit and the roll-out of electric vehicles (EV).
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Finance 18 OctMotor retailers ‘more trusted than they think’ on finance, says survey
Large majority of car-buyers have confidence in dealer’s point-of-sale finance products, but online change is coming, finds study
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People News 13 AugStartline Motor Finance appoints head of customer services
Startline Motor Finance has appointed former Santander UK man John Bannerman as its new head of customer services.
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Finance 9 Aug
Hard Brexit to drive flexible car finance demand
Car buyers will demand greater flexibility from their car finance agreements in the event of a hard Brexit, according to Startline Motor Finance.
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Supplier News 19 Jun
Prime lenders tightening car finance rules, says Startline
The motor finance sector’s prime lenders appear to be tightening their lending rules just at a point in time when used car retailers need greater flexibility from their motor finance, says Startline.
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People News 13 JunKelly Ventham appointed head of client relationships at Startline Motor Finance
Kelly Ventham has been named as the Startline Motor Finance’s head of client relationships and acquisition in a role which will see her lead a newly-created client relationships team.
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Supplier News 23 May
New £325m funding line secured by Startline Motor Finance
Glasgow-based near-prime lender Startline Motor Finance has secured a new £325 million credit facility from multinational investment bank J.P.Morgan.
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Supplier News 2 AprStartline Motor Finance starts 2019 with 20% Q1 growth
Startline Motor Finance is celebrating after generating a 20% increase in business volumes during Q1 of 2019 – with PCP penetration in the used sector cited as a key driver.
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Supplier News 26 MarStartline Motor Finance creates 50 new jobs with in-house customer service
Up to 50 new jobs are due to be created by Startline Motor Finance this year as the business transfers its customer services function in-house.
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Latest News 6 MarEffect of HMRC PCP changes will be ‘limited’ with sensible residual values, says Startline
The effect of changes announced by HMRC this week relating to how VAT applies to PCPs will be “limited” as long as sensible residual values are being set by finance companies, says Startline Motor Finance.
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People News 26 FebPeter Cottle steps down from business development role at Startline Motor Finance
Motor finance veteran Peter Cottle has resigned from the role of business development director at Startline Motor Finance.
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Finance 27 Nov
Startline to end 2018 with business volumes up by 20%
Startline Motor Finance has reported that it will end 2018 with business volumes up by around 20% on the previous year.
