All articles by Sotiris Kanaris
Sotiris Kanaris
Nissan study shows influence of connectivity on car buying
A study, used by Nissan to understand the importance of developing state-of-the-art infotainment systems in crossovers such as the Qashqai, Juke and X-Trail, revealed the extent consumers consider car connectivity when buying a car.
Motorpoint acquires Lex Autolease site near Birmingham
UK car supermarket Motorpoint Group has completed the acquisition of a site at Oldbury near Birmingham from Lloyds fleet arm Lex Autolease for an undisclosed amount.
Startline sees 35% increase in dealer partnerships
Startline Motor Finance saw a 35% rise in the number of dealer groups which include it in their lender panel since the beginning of the year.
BCA appoints new strategic development director for Europe
Vehicle remarketer BCA has appointed Konrad Zwirner into the new role of European strategic development director.
ALD Automotive UK opens development centre
ALD Automotive UK has opened a new development centre in Bristol to accelerate its development in new digital applications and products across the entire ALD Automotive group.
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Cap hpi: Used values edge downward in May
The pace of decline in used car values has been accelerating, according to vehicle data provider Cap hpi.
Toyota and VW invest in ridesharing companies
Car manufacturers Toyota and Volkswagen have invested in ridesharing companies Uber and Gett (formerly GetTaxi).
Manheim secures Sinclair Group sales programme
Vehicle remarketer Manheim has secured a sales programme at its Bristol auction centre for Welsh motor group Sinclair Group, featuring part-exchange stock from 12 of its Seat, koda and Volkswagen sites.
Alphabet UK moves offices
Fleet lessor Alphabet UK is moving from its current UK business location in Hook, Hampshire, to its new home in Farnborough.
Ford invests $182.2m in cloud-based software company
Ford has invested $182.2m (£126.3m) in Pivotal, a cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco.