TrustFord won the Fleet Dealer of the Year trophy at last night’s Fleet News Awards.
Seat is investing heavily in bringing its dealer network up to scratch for the corporate market, says its director Richard Harrison.
Leasing company Alphabet has made a new appointment to increase its focus on the SME market in 2016 through fleet dealers and brokers.
Fleets and company car drivers will be able to cancel their orders for certain Volkswagen Group models as they face increases in CO2 emissions and potentially tax bills.
TrustFord, has opened a brand new state-of-the-art Fleet and Commercial Vehicle centre in Dagenham.
Ford’s mobile service van programme, piloted by TrustFord in Greater London last year, has extended its reach beyond the M25.
Patrick McGillycuddy is to move from Skoda to become head of group fleet services at Volkswagen Group UK, taking over from Steve Catlin.
Neil McNicholl has been appointed as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK’s new national public sector and Motability manager.
Vanarama, the commercial vehicle leasing provider to UK trades, is expanding its business to lease cars too.
Volkswagen Financial Services has appointed Iker Lazzari to the newly created role of head of sales and marketing.
Vauxhall has said it has not used ‘defeat devices’ in its vehicles following the Volkswagen emissions scandal.
Manufacturer mistakes in calculating the demand for new cars in the UK is leaving leasing companies having to extend vehicle replacement cycles and unable to fulfill orders.
The number of company cars in the UK has remained at the same level for the past two years.
Only 42% of company car drivers see maintenance of their vehicle as their own responsibility, according to a survey by Venson.
Epyx is reporting a 40% year-on-year volume increase for its 1link Disposal Network e-commerce platform.
Aston Barclay has signed a two year deal to provide vehicle inspection and remarketing services to Venson Fleet.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK has appointed Glenn McCulley as its new national fleet sales manager.
Used fleet vehicle values rose by 4.2% (£303) and were just above the same month in 2014, according to Manheim.
Brindley Garages Group has made a £2million investment in a brand new, state-of-the-art operations centre for its fleet, training and marketing departments.
Infiniti has strengthened its fleet team ahead of the launch of the Infiniti Q30 this autumn by recruiting Miles Cooke and Mark Sheedy.
