First of the Broker News Award sponsors
The Broker News Awards is shaping up to be a really great event – even more so now that the first of the award sponsors are revealed in our lead story. And there’s more to come! If you haven’t thought about booking your place at the awards luncheon, then now is the time!
Congratulations to Mike and the Central Contracts team
BIG CONGRATULATIONS to Mike Lloyd and his Stoke based brokerage for 25 years in the business. Some achievement. And a brilliantly run brokerage – here’s to the next quarter of a century.
Ralph Morton, editor
Key stories this week
- Broker News Award sponsors announced – find out who here.
- What’s the legal possibility for brokers under agency model? – story here.
- Central Contracts celebrates 25 years of contract hire – read more here.
- Garry Harrison-Lea launches GHL Finance as a Bridle franchisee – read more here.
- Women in Broking: AVC’s Debbie Mountford – read the story here.
- Read the full Broker News Newsletter 28 March 2023 here.
Broker News Newsletter 10 March 2026
Catch up on the latest leasing broker news in the 10 March 2026 Broker News newsletter
Gateway2Lease launches first fully digital car leasing journey
Gateway2Lease has become the first broker to offer its customers a fully digital end-to-end process for car leasing
Arval confirms EV battery longevity beyond expectations
Using data from battery state of health certificates , Arval says that actual EV battery degradation is far below common misconceptions
Auction sales of sub-£10k used EVs increase in response to rising fuel prices
The used market is experiencing a surge in interest for sub-£10,000 used EVs following the recent rise in fuel prices
£20 of electricity now powers an EV further than £20 of petrol – char.gy
char.gy says that £20 spent on its overnight tariff can power an EV for around 150–200 miles, compared to 120 in a petrol car
Alphabet urges Government to rethink electric Vehicle Excise Duty
Alphabet (GB) is calling on the UK Government to pause and reconsider its proposed electric Vehicle Excise Duty
Ralph Morton is the leading journalist in the leasing broker sector and editor of Broker News, the website which provides information and news for BVRLA-registered leasing brokers. He also writes extensively on the fleet and leasing market in both the UK and Europe.
