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Brexit casts shadow over electric vehicle availability

UK News

A recent report conducted by LeasePlan, which surveyed 4,000 people in 16 countries, found 61 per cent of global respondents favour zero-emission electric driving, while half of UK respondents said their desire to own an electric vehicle (EV) has risen in the last three years, reports GlobalData.

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  1. UK automotive sector reacts to the Queen’s Speech
  2. UK motorists in love with driving, says survey
  3. UK 5th cheapest country in Europe to own an electric vehicle
  4. LeasePlan MD says “it’s time for UK to catch up with EV leaders”
11th November 2019/by Andrew

LeasePlan announces Q4 and full year 2018 results

Company News

LeasePlan Corporation N.V., one of the world’s leading Car-as-a-Service (“CaaS”) companies and pan-European used-car marketplaces, has reported its fourth quarter and full year 2018 results.

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  1. LeasePlan partners with Land Life Company to help make every trip carbon neutral
  2. LeasePlan announces changes at the top of UK business
  3. More than half of Hankook global car tyre sales over 17”
  4. Michelin sales contract 20.6% in first half of 2020
21st February 2019/by Andrew

Leaseplan: EV growth encouraging, but UK contribution small

Company News, International News

Commenting on Deloitte’s recent research suggesting strong growth in the electric vehicle market, Steve Jones, Strategy and Transformation Director at LeasePlan UK, said: “Although this new report is extremely promising, the UK’s contribution to this global number is likely to be minimal.

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  1. LeasePlan and SAIC partner in bringing  zero emission LCV to Europe
  2. Goodyear, Envoy Technologies pilot digital EV service solution
  3. Tesloop and Goodyear planning digital tyre future
  4. 21 million more electric vehicles expected worldwide by 2030
22nd January 2019/by Chris

New research from CarNext.com reveals love-hate relationship with cars

UK News

New research conducted to coincide with the launch of CarNext.com, a new digital high-quality used car platform powered by LeasePlan, revealed how strong Britons’ love affair with their motors is. The research revealed that cars (72 per cent) rank second only to their partners (74 per cent) in importance to everyday life. It turns out, cars are prioritised over jobs (52 per cent), television (43 per cent) and jewellery (18 per cent).

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  1. Global survey finds three-quarters of drivers use mobiles at the wheel
  2. 80% of drivers prefer to buy tyres face-to-face rather than online
  3. ‘Motorists who lease their vehicle could be falling foul of the law when driving overseas’ – LeasePlan
  4. Independent garages more valued since start of coronavirus crisis
8th January 2019/by Andrew

LeasePlan announces changes at the top of UK business

Career Tracks, Company News, UK News

Vehicle management leader, LeasePlan has announced changes at the top of its business – with LeasePlan UK’s current managing director Matt Dyer appointed as president and chief executive officer of LeasePlan USA, and current LeasePlan Italy managing director, Alfonso Martínez stepping into the managing director role in the UK.

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  1. Hans Vrijsen appointed general manager, Goodyear Dunlop UK
  2. ETEL announces senior promotions, new management team
  3. LeasePlan UK confirms two new appointments to UK managing board
  4. UK motorists in love with driving, says survey
23rd October 2018/by Andrew

LeasePlan and SAIC partner in bringing  zero emission LCV to Europe

International News, Product News, UK News

LeasePlan Corporation N.V., known for its Car-as-a-Service concept, and SAIC Mobility Europe, a division of China’s largest vehicle manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bring the first large full electric Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) to continental Europe. Tyres & Accessories understands that tyres and maintenance are included in the deal.

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Related news:

  1. Leaseplan: EV growth encouraging, but UK contribution small
  2. LeasePlan sets 1.5 million vehicle record
  3. Goodyear Dunlop retains Police contract
  4. UK motorists in love with driving, says survey
19th September 2018/by Chris

LeasePlan partners with Land Life Company to help make every trip carbon neutral

Company News, International News

LeasePlan Corporation N.V. has signed an agreement at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco with Land Life Company, a leading nature restoration venture, to help LeasePlan customers make their trips carbon neutral.

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17th September 2018/by Andrew

LeasePlan MD says “it’s time for UK to catch up with EV leaders”

News, UK News

After the Prime Minister announced an additional £106 million for R&D in green vehicles, new batteries and low carbon technology at the UK’s first Zero Emission Vehicle Summit on 11 September, LeasePlan UK’s managing director Matt Dyer made the following comment:

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  1. National Fleet is Best Fast-Fit Company 2008
  2. LeasePlan sets 1.5 million vehicle record
  3. Royal Mail goes electric with Peugeot
  4. LeasePlan and SAIC partner in bringing  zero emission LCV to Europe
13th September 2018/by Tyrepress Editors

LeasePlan’s top tips for surviving summer driving

UK News

Most Brits love nothing more than basking in the sunshine, and Britain is experiencing a heatwave, as tropical air from the Atlantic Azores islands engulfs the nation over the next 10 days.

This will affect us all, but for those planning road trips it’s essential to be prepared. Drivers need to be informed about the hazards the heat can bring – especially as drivers clock up almost 20 per cent more miles than they do in cold weather. To make things simple, LeasePlan UK has created an easy to follow checklist for when it heats up in the summer months.

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  2. LeasePlan wins award for fourth year in a row
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26th June 2018/by Tyrepress Editors

‘Motorists who lease their vehicle could be falling foul of the law when driving overseas’ – LeasePlan

Legislation, UK News

According to a recent Co-op survey, over 37 per cent of Brits who take their cars abroad worry about driving on the wrong side of the road and misunderstanding road signs has resulted in almost 860,000 avoidable road crashes.

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Related news:

  1. What do you hate most about driving? – LeasePlan’s 2016 MobilityMonitor Survey
  2. Motorists leasing their vehicle could fall foul of law driving overseas – LeasePlan
  3. Motorists want stricter penalties for dangerous drivers
  4. ‘Scrapping hard shoulder will risk lives’ – RAC
11th June 2018/by Andrew

UK 5th cheapest country in Europe to own an electric vehicle

Product News, UK News

LeasePlan has released its annual Car Cost Index, with the latest analysis showing that electric vehicles (EVs) are now becoming cost competitive in several European countries, including the UK. The UK has been ranked as the fifth most cost-effective country in Europe to own an electric vehicle. According to the Index, the total monthly cost of owning an electric vehicle in the UK is £630 (€719), 14 per cent lower than the European average of £719 (€819).

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  2. UK automotive sector reacts to the Queen’s Speech
  3. LeasePlan and SAIC partner in bringing  zero emission LCV to Europe
  4. Roads spending, Brexit caution, business rate relief in spring Budget
8th June 2018/by Andrew

When should fleets replace tyres? LeasePlan’s easy guide

UK News

At 40mph a car needs a total of 36 metres to stop but commercial vehicles need almost twice that. Stopping distances for light and commercial vehicles are influenced by a number of additional factors, including the tyre pressure, compound and tread pattern, weight of the load carried and of course the speed of the vehicle.

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16th January 2018/by Tyrepress Editors

UK motorists in love with driving, says survey

Product News, UK News

A large number (46 per cent) of middle aged drivers admitted to using their cars for ‘me time’ to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. New consumer research from LeasePlan UK, one of the world’s largest vehicle management groups, shows Brits still have a love for driving and the freedom it gives them. The happiest of all drivers, still coming off the hype of passing their test, are the youngest motorists (26 per cent) compared to just 15 per cent of 45 to 54 year olds.

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  2. UK automotive sector reacts to the Queen’s Speech
  3. Motorists prioritise safety over vanity, says Goodyear
  4. LeasePlan and SAIC partner in bringing  zero emission LCV to Europe
11th August 2017/by Andrew

LeasePlan’s top tips for driving in the summer heat

UK News

Usually, when we publish tips for drivers, they deal with coping with extremes of weather, such as torrential rainfall or snowy and icy roads, so it makes a change to go to the other extreme. With the latest prolonged spell of hot weather, and temperatures forecast to surpass 30°, It is important that drivers are informed about the hazards the heat can bring especially as there are currently over 36.7 million vehicles on the road. To make things simple, LeasePlan UK have created an easy to follow checklist for when it heats up in the summer months.

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  1. LeasePlan’s motorway myth-busters
  2. Roads spending, Brexit caution, business rate relief in spring Budget
  3. ‘Scrapping hard shoulder will risk lives’ – RAC
  4. “Filling in potholes is no substitute for more dynamic infrastructure” – LeasePlan MD
6th July 2017/by Andrew

UK automotive sector reacts to the Queen’s Speech

Legislation, UK News

It did not take long for various sectors of the automotive industry and aftermarket to voice their reactions to the Queen’s speech at the opening of Parliament on Wednesday. One such reaction came from Brian Madderson, Chairman of The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA). He said: “The PRA has raised concerns directed at the government’s announcement that large retailers and motorway service areas (MSA) will be required to install electric charge points”.

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  3. PRA calls for investment in charging infrastructure
  4. NFDA welcomes EV charging infrastructure investment
22nd June 2017/by Andrew
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