Brexit
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Latest Fleet News 16 SepFree seminar from VRA on key remarketing issues in 2020
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has announced it will be holding a free seminar that will discuss the key challenges the remarketing sector will face in 2020.
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General News 29 JulSMMT warns no-deal Brexit presents “existential threat” to automotive industry
A no-deal Brexit “presents an existential threat” to the UK’s automotive industry, the SMMT has warned new Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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Manufacturer News 29 JulBrexit risk to Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port reaffirmed
Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port plant could be closed if the UK's exit from the EU makes it unprofitable, warned Groupe PSA boss Carlos Tavares.
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Manufacturer News 26 JunBrexit: ‘No deal’ could cost UK car industry £70m a day
Trade body SMMT warns the next Prime Minister ‘no deal’ Brexit could cost the UK auto industry up to £70m a day in tariffs and delays to parts at the border.
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Guest opinion 24 MayEarly churn on PCP cars causing volume pressure, damaging ex-fleet car values - Cazana opinion
It is likely that the proliferation of early churn on PCP cars is causing a bit of volume pressure in the retail market and thus also damaging ex fleet cars.
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Guest opinion 21 MayPoor payment and the risks of Insolvency, how fleet owners can manage risk
By Eddie Flanagan, partner and head of asset finance at Corclaim
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Manufacturer News 21 MayJLR denies sale as it publishes financial results
British carmaker posted a £358 million loss in its latest set of annual financial results – despite returning to profitability in Q4.
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Manufacturer News 14 May
No reprieve for Swindon as Honda reaffirms plant closure
Honda will close its Swindon vehicle manufacturing plant at the end of the current model’s production lifecycle, in 2021.
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General News 9 MayCap HPI prepared for no-deal Brexit price rises
Cap HPI is working with car manufacturers to ensure that vehicle price data can be updated in its system promptly, in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
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Fleet Industry News 2 MayChevin urges fleets to check software capabilities ahead of Brexit
Chevin Fleet Solutions is urging fleets to check their fleet management software capabilities to make sure it can cope with additional demands ahead of Brexit decisions.
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Fleet Industry News 2 May
Lack of clarity on Brexit 'utterly unacceptable', says SMMT
A ‘no deal’ Brexit may have been avoided for now, but uncertainty over the UK’s future relationship with the EU is taking its toll on the car industry.
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Guest opinion 30 Apr
Brexit delays damage fleet confidence - Cazana
The new car position has been a disappointment for the fleet sector amidst hopes the economy would see an upturn as Brexit was settled. This has not been the case.
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Fleet Industry News 11 AprForeign driver licence exchange stats cause concern, says Licence Bureau
It says businesses are at risk of breaching their duty of care obligations after more than 150,000 drivers, who took their driving test outside Britain, obtained a UK licence last year.
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Fleet200 News 10 AprBrexit, WLTP and salary sacrifice - topics challenging fleets today
Brexit chaos, the suitability of FORS, WLTP and salary sacrifice are the diverse range of issues fleet decision-makers are currently concerned with.
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Manufacturer News 4 AprFleet and business registrations down and diesel decline continues
UK new car registrations declined by 3.4% last month, with fleet and business registrations falling by 3.9%, as political and economic uncertainty and continuing confusion over diesel affected demand.
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Fleet Industry News 2 Apr
Brexit leaves fleets to tackle ‘forest of fires’, says ACFO
Fleet operators are tackling a “forest of fires” thanks, in part, to the Government being unable to set the agenda because of Brexit, says ACFO chairman John Pryor.
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Fleet Industry News 26 Mar
Brexit: Business as usual for vehicle sales and maintenance, says Fleet Assist
The fleet industry and garage network faces no shake-up in competition law governing vehicle distribution and maintenance as a result of Brexit, according to Fleet Assist.
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Fleet Industry News 19 MarACFO to tackle ‘Another Year of Evolution’ at spring seminar next week
Fleet decision-makers are being urged to attend ACFO’s spring seminar next Wednesday (March 27) to gain clarity on a number of topical issues.
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Guest opinion 14 MarLarge fleet customers and the problems with early in-life debt default.
By Edward Flanagan, Partner at Corclaim
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Manufacturer News 13 Mar
Brexit: Car industry urges MPs to take ‘no deal’ off the table
The car industry is urging MPs to remove the prospect of a ‘no deal’ Brexit today (Wednesday, March 13) after the Government lost its latest vote.
