Catch up on the latest leasing broker news in the 04 August 2026 Broker News newsletter
Monday 3 August News in Brief: Arval acquires Athlon; Close Brothers Motor Finance renews with MotorEasy; Autorola marks 20 years in UK
Six out of in ten company car drivers admit to driving while too stressed or tired to feel safe says Athlon UK
Daimler Fleet Management, itself once known as Debis, is no more. So, say hello to Athlon, the new name for the Daimler Fleet Management business. The rebranding is effective today (12 October). The business, operated by Daimler Mobility AG, will be multi-marque and operate as the fleet and mobility management expert in the Daimler group. Athlon says it operates a fleet in…
FORMER LeasePlan director Lesley Slater has joined Daimler Fleet Management as the leasing company’s chief commercial officer. Vastly experienced at director level – she was LeasePlan’s operations and business development director – Slater will be part of the Daimler Fleet Management team that migrates the company to Athlon Leasing as it goes fully multi-marque. Slater commented on her appointment: Joining Daimler Fleet…