Multi-brand rental business Leasys UK is expanding to offer short-term rental services.
Talk of Mobility as a Service (MaaS), car subscriptions plus a new era and approach to vehicle funding seems to have quietened down considerably of late.
Close Brothers Motor Finance is now running remote identity checks into finance applications.
Martin Lewis has confirmed over 1.2 million are seeking compensation for overcharged interest when funding a vehicle on PCP or HP finance between 2007 and 2021.
The FCA has said it will start the process of reviewing firms’ treatment of vulnerable customers as it set out its plans for the next year.
Consumer champion Martin Lewis’s free tool for consumers to probe whether they were victims of discretionary commission agreements (DCAs) has logged the filing of over half a million complaints.
Dacia UK is hoping a new lease product, 'Flex', will tempt its Duster buyers into taking two bites of the cherry in 2024, by allowing them to minimise their commitment to long-term vehicle ownership.
The Financial Conduct Authority has appointed a third-party independent expert to consult with car loans firms as the regulator progresses its review of historic discretionary commission arrangements.
Two recent car loan misselling cases heard by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) against Black Horse Motor Finance and Barclays Partner Finance have been mentioned by the FCA as particularly influencing its decision to dive deeper into this issue.
While watched by the Financial Conduct Authority, finance and insurance still delivers welcome profit for car dealers. Debbie Kirlew reports
Mike Todd, chief executive of Volkswagen Financial Services UK, ponders the need for motor retail to offer options which cater for all preferences, now and in the future.
This month’s AM Live will feature an interactive panel discussion that will explore how to unlock future opportunities through automotive finance.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has moved to protect those in financial difficulty by requesting unregulated buy-now-pay-later BNPL firms to make changes to potentially unfair and unclear contract terms as new research reveals a significant increase in the use of short term financing.
ATG and account-to-account payment specialist Vyne have been able to cut retailers’ transaction fees by up to 73% with open banking technology.
Darren Sinclair, iVendi chief customer officer, shares his views on some of the crucial factors that will determine Chinese OEM success in the UK.
Monthly subscriptions are becoming the preferred payment method for car buyers purchasing maintenance plans, according to a business specialising in managing manufacturer service plans
Geely's electric vehicle brand Zeekr has signed a pan-Europe deal with BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval for motor finance, full-service leasing and insurance services.
AutoProtect appoints compliance chief
Gap insurance experts are calling for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to clarify its stance, citing its recent blanket warning as “irresponsible”.
The FCA has given insurers a three-month ultimatum after recent data revealed that guaranteed asset protection (GAP) products could be failing to provide fair value.
