All articles by Lorenzo Migliorato

Lorenzo Migliorato

Volkswagen group profits slump -50% in Q3

Volkswagen group profits fell by more than half year-on-year in the third quarter, due to provisions for Dieselgate.

Volkswagen launches used vehicle marketplace

Volkswagen Financial Services has launched an online platform for used car sales called HeyCar.

Skoda launches SME fleet package with mileage pool

Skoda has launched an all-round fleet management package for SMEs which also allows for mileage pooling.

Used car values slide in October, but EVs hold steady: cap hpi

Values for used car saw a drop in October, with the only exception of electric vehicles (EVs), according to data from cap hpi.

Higher margins push Lloyds profits up

Lloyds banking group has seen improved margins and incomes across its operations for the third quarter of the year.

Revenues growth for GM Financial, PSA, Fiat Chrysler and Renault

A number of auto makers have released their results for the three months ending September 30, 2017.

Larger SMEs could be covered by Financial Ombudsman’s remit

The Financial Ombudsman’s jurisdiction could be expanded to include larger SMEs.

Ford’s credit division becoming “increasingly significant” for company

Ford Credit “will play an increasingly significant role” in the group’s strategy, Ford Motor Company has stated.

ICO to launch GDPR helpline for SMEs

The Information Commissioner’s Office is setting up a dedicated phone helpline to help small businesses in preparing for GDPR.

FCA investigating Equifax UK over 700k accounts breach

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched an investigation into Equifax UK over the 700,000 UK accounts breached last spring.