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Insurance and Mobility Solutions (IMS) has partnered with Sogo to supply telematics solutions focused on asset protection and collision detection.

Alphabet GB has launched Alphabet Motion, a new Personal Contract Hire (PCH) platform developed to suit corporate customers.

Nine months after launch, Bridle Group’s new franchise proposition has signed up 27 brokers from start-ups to long-established companies.

Gary Curran has been appointed as leasing and rental manager for Kia Motors UK, effective from January 1, 2021.

Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) has launched a new leasing package for VW Group electric vehicles (EVs) that lowers the cost to consumers and engages retailers.

Residual values could fall by 10% over the next year as the economic effects of a recession and high unemployment bite.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA Group) has launched a dedicated online auction platform to sell end-of-contract vehicles from its Leasys and FCA Bank businesses.

Zenith has implemented Quotevine’s new Radia terms management system, which promises to provide a more painless transaction process and ‘transform’ the UK leasing market.

Demand for personal leasing is helping to offset a significant decline in business contact hire (BCH) among BVRLA members’ lease fleets.

Fleet News will host a special leasing and funding webinar on November 3 at 2pm, sponsored by Jaama.

Fleet operators looking to save money in a post-pandemic business environment are being encouraged to consider multi-bid fleet acquisition in order to drive down leasing costs.

Midlands Asset Finance (MAF) has announced the creation of its new vehicle management and leasing division.

HCVS also a recorded a 19% year-on-year increase in net earning assets, operating 81,000 assets worth £1 billion.

Fleet Alliance has been named as one of the UK’s Best Places to Work in the Best Workplaces results by the Great Place to Work Institute.

The BVRLA has published new guidance to support those working in the vehicle rental and leasing sectors, as businesses in England start to resume operations.

BVRLA membership numbers continued to rise during 2019, ending the year with 1,007 organisations, up 2% on the previous year.

TCH Leasing has hired Aston Barclay as its remarketing supplier.

FN50 survey shines a light on attitudes to mobility and the role of the company car.

A challenging used car market in 2019 has had a significant negative impact on the optimism of leasing companies for RVs in 2020, the FN50 survey suggests.

By Chris Black, commercial director at LeasePlan UK.

Amanda Brandon and Toby Poston promoted at BVLRA.

Markus Deusing and Juan Ridao Alonso hired in new roles with Alphabet.

Meridian Vehicle Solutions aiming to supply any mainstream car on medium-term rental terms.

The AlphaRent team, which manages all aspects of vehicle rental and rental customer service for Alphabet customers, scooped the Customer Service Team of the Year award at FN50 2019.

German brands dominate reliability table with BMW named most reliable manufacturer.

Wolverhampton Wanderers become fleet partner of Activa Contracts.

Dealer groups are winding down fleet leasing businesses to concentrate on their core dealership offerings instead.

Customers coming up for renewal will be directed to Derbyshire-based GKL Leasing.

The Grosvenor Group has launched a new website for all of its contract hire, rental and fleet management services.

With just three weeks to go to this year's FN50 dinner, there is still time to secure your seat.

Comedian announced for next month's FN50 dinner.

Enterprise has expanded with a second Glasgow city centre branch in Tradeston.

Marshall Leasing has hired John Couppleditch to their account management team, replacing the retiring Paul Tyler.

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions grew its pre-tax profit to £24.8 million in the 2018/19 financial year, continuing its growth over the past 10 years.

The Smart Transport Conference, Birmingham ICC, 18 September 2019, is the UK's most essential meeting place for public and private sectors.

Taking place on 5th November 2019, the FN50 Dinner is a perfect opportunity to network with the top 50 in luxurious surroundings and entertain your guests.

Fleet Alliance Group now manages a fleet valued at £1 billion following growth of its managed fleet to 37,000 vehicles.

A new dashboard tool from Arval UK aims to give customers with complete visibility over contracting options for their company cars and vans.

Arval says fleets should think twice before considering extending their company car contracts.

Contract hire with maintenance is the only risk-free funding solution in today’s uncertain business and economic times, says Activa Contracts.