All articles by Richard Irvine-Brown
Richard Irvine-Brown
AA Cars: VW Golf most viewed model online
The Volkswagen Golf has been the used car model viewed most often by potential customers using the AA Cars website since it launched in July.
Credit 4 Cars doubles subprime customer base
Funding line with German bank aids finance provider, says group managing director
AA enters car retail without tie to loans
Richard Brown talks to Edmund King, president of The AA
ACF to add trainees as subprime rises
ACF Car Finance, the motor retail arm of subprime lender The Funding Corporation, is set to take on further apprentices following the outstanding success of the first round of its trainee scheme.
BEN to survey real issues of industry
BEN has begun an online survey to identify the most pertinent issues facing current and former vehicle traders and manufacturers.
Correct enquiries record for HPI CrushWatch
The HPI CrushWatch scheme posted a record proportion of correct enquiries in the month of August as £5.19m of vehicles were recovered.
iVendi to provide bike PCP video for dealers
iVendi is to provide an animated video explaining the mechanics of PCP for use on the websites of motorcycle dealers.
New cars bought, not financed, to save money
The need to save money on motoring costs was given as the primary reason for recently buying a new car for almost half of 1,000 motorists surveyed by research company Incite, although finance was rarely cited as a motivating factor.
BEN details autumn rally
Motor industry benevolent fund BEN has announced details of its sixth Autumn Rally for vintage or classic vehicles.
Piecing it all together
Car finance broker Jigsaw Finance is hiring regional account managers and introducing a dealer system developed by Codeweavers. Alan Smith and Roland Schaack speak to Richard Brown.