All articles by Richard Irvine-Brown
Richard Irvine-Brown
Fiat offers pre-launch PCP / HP on 500L
Italian car brand Fiat has launched a series of PCP and hire purchase deals on the 500L model, available to customers pre-registering for the car.
GMACs straight finance on SsangYong Korando
South Korean brand SsangYong has made a range of straight finance options available on its Korando models, run through GMAC UK.
Wagstaffe warns FSA looking at insurance add-ons
The Financial Services Authority has announced it will inspect general insurance add-ons for cars as part of its research into product performance and market conduct, starting in 2013.
Williamson takes charge of Seat UK
Seat UK, the UK operation of the Spanish car brand, part of Volkswagen Group, has appointed Neil Williamson as director.
Fraud down but conversion is biggest worry FLA
Nearly 750 cases of car finance fraud were recorded in the 12 months to September, an 11% reduction on the previous 12 months, although conversion fraud remains a worry, according to the latest figures from the Finance & Leasing Association.
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Renault-Nissan international trading stakes
The Renault-Nissan Alliance has entered into a joint venture with Russian Technologies State Corporation, making the Alliance the controlling shareholder of AvtoVAZ, Russias largest carmaker and market leader.
Mazda sales head echoes FLA retail sentiment
Laura Brailey has been appointed senior manager for national sales at Mazda Motors UK.
Barclays to fund Tusker expansion
Tusker, the salary sacrifice fleet operator, has secured a funding line from Barclays which made the bank integral to the companys future.
Ignition regional growth spurs £65m ambition
Ignition Credit has reported strong growth in its home region of South West England with sales volumes in the 12 months to July 2012 at £28.8m, and announced plans to double its lending activities over the next three years.
Motoring.co.uk polls purchase times and budgets
Car purchase website motoring.co.uk says the boost given to dealers in 2012 by the higher-than-anticipated surge in private retail looks to continue into 2013, according to the results of its survey of 2,380 consumers.