All articles by Brian Cantwell

Brian Cantwell

Lex Autolease fund to provide £1m to drive electric vehicle adoption

Lex Autolease is launching a fund to offer contributions of £1,000 towards the cost of 1,000 new pure electric vehicles.

Wyelands Bank adds asset finance managing director

Wyelands Bank has grown since its inception in December 2016 and has now created a direct role for asset finance under its chief executive Iain Hunter

Residual values in heavy assets up 20%, auctioneer finds

Construction and agricultural machinery that’s between two and five years old and in top condition was trading at a premium at a used equipment auction organised by Euro Auctions in August.

Scammers use social media to target leasing customers

Internet scammers are advertising bogus vehicle leasing deals on social media and are extracting money from unsuspecting customers, said the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA).

Depreciating assets: how cars can change value

Depreciating assets come in many forms but one of the most common is motor vehicles.

AF-PA raises £19k for children’s charity

The Asset Finance Professionals Association (AF-PA) has raised a total of £19,000 across several events for Partnership for Children, a charity for children.

Caterham Cars receives £1.15m funding from Santander

Santander Corporate & Commercial has provided £1.15m funding for Caterham Cars, the Dartford-based light sports car manufacturer.