All articles by Christopher Marchant

Christopher Marchant

RCI Banque appoints vice president in France

Renault’s captive finance arm RCI Banque has appointed a vice president of customers and operations.

TomTom telematics division considered for sale

The TomTom telematics division is being prepared for the possibility of sale, in a bid to raise cash and to focus on its navigation software.

BuyaCar.co.uk: New registrations being sold off as used vehicles

Research by online car retailer Buy A Car how shown that 68 plates are being sold off as second hand to meet September registration targets.

A guide to depreciation rates

Depreciation rates are consistent only in the fact that cars will always lose value the moment they’re driven off the lot.

Advantage half year results show record applications

Six month results ending July 2018 for Advantage Finance show over half a million loan applications were received by the company in that time.

BMW Motorrad pilots motorbike rental in Europe

BMW Motorrad is to launch a short-term hire service aimed at motorbike riders, called “Rent A Ride”, starting out in core European markets and with plans to expand further.

Daimler’s Moovel opens marketplace for bundled mobility passes

Moovel, the navigation platform from Daimler Financial Services, will launch a “marketplace” allowing transit authorities to bundle their transportation services with third-party mobility offerings and integrate them into single-price passes.

Cox Automotive: Diesel values up 3.4% in wholesale market

Diesel vehicle auction values made improvements in August, despite wider pressures in the new car market, data released by Cox Automotive shows.