Skoda is celebrating 215% growth in its retail contract hire sales, with 2015 seeing more than 4,250 new Skodas acquired through the fast-growing form of finance commonly known as leasing. Of the 7...
Leasing and vehicle management giant Leaseplan achieved a record annual net profit in 2015, according to the company’s annual report. According to the group’s full year report, net profit grew 19% ...
Skoda UK will be led by new Brand Director Duncan Movassaghi, with a new Head of Fleet due to begin work shortly. Movassaghi, 41, joined the Volkswagen Group in 2010 and has served as VW’s Head o...
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced that its new Chief Executive will be Gareth Llewellyn from April. He will join the agency on March 14, before formally taking over from...
Yorkshire-based car dealer network JCT600 celebrated 70 years of business during its annual conference this week. Almost 2,000 colleagues, suppliers and business contacts piled into Leeds’ First ...
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) enjoyed rampant growth in 2015, securing record membership levels and a combined fleet size all-time high. The UK’s trade body for vehi...
Nissan’s electric vehicles have proved themselves as reliable and effective taxis after racking up more than three million miles with UK taxi fleets. Nissan, which sells the all-electric Leaf hatc...
All leased vehicles will have to be reported in company accounts from 2019, after a new lease accounting standard was published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today. The c...
Ford will deliver around 1,100 new vehicles to police fleets throughout the UK in 2016. Transit Custom models make up the lion’s share of the mammoth fleet order, with 760 of them set to head to p...
A Northern Irish power provider has added 28 Volkswagen Crafter vans to its 400+ vehicle fleet. Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) Networks, which delivers power to 850,000 homes and business in ...