FLEET Procure held its leasing broker partner conference last week (10 November 2021) at the British Motor Museum in Warwick with 29 leasing brokers attending. The half day conference was an opportunity for the broker/dealer procurement portal to demonstrate the latest technology advances on the cloud-based platform, plus new system developments and updates, including the new stock locator launched at the BVRLA Leasing…
LEASING broker website and CRM provider, Automotus, has broadened the backend functionality of its CRM solution with the integration of Fleet Procure, the broker/dealer procurement system, within the software. Integration has started for all of the Bridle Group, while other users of Fleet Procure and Automotus will be updated in the coming weeks. The functionality allows any updates within the Fleet Procure…
FLEET Procure has launched its Stock Management System, officially presenting the new platform at the Leasing Broker Conference 2021. Pitched as an industry first, the system is a live stock management platform, and not reliant on manual updates from employees. Fleet Procure’s extensive experience in the market has allowed the firm, based in Richmond-upon-Thames, to create an easy-to-use system, tailored to customer…
OVL has been in the leasing broker business for a considerable amount of time. More than 30 years, although major shareholder and MD Martin Wedge, and operations director Andrew Beale (pictured above), may not care to recall quite how long it’s been. But as experienced operators – one of the original Lex brokers and the first broker to exceed a 1000 vehicle…
DRIVERS are looking at low-cost, in-stock electrified vehicles according to Leasing.com, the lease deal aggregator saying that demand has risen dramatically in Q2 2021. Enquiries for electric vehicles (EVs) – incorporating pure-electric (pure-EVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and conventional hybrids – have increased 20% compared with the same period in Q1 2021, and were 290% higher than Q2 2019, the last ‘normal’ year…
BROKER funder Alphabet (GB) is the headline sponsor of this year’s BVRLA Leasing Broker Conference. Taking place in London on 21 October 2021, alongside Alphabet will be fellow conference partners. These are broker funder Leasys and APD Global research company, while the online procurement platform Fleet Procure is the networking sponsor. The event is free to attend for BVRLA leasing brokers and…
THE Bridle Group held its first Franchise Conference for its Appointed Representatives (ARs). Held at Gaydon’s British Motor Museum in Warwickshire, on 14 July 2020, 40 delegates attended from 38 of Bridle’s franchise partners. In a packed schedule, delegates received presentations, interactive content and a museum tour as part of the day’s activities. Among the conference’s key topics were vehicle supply, with…
Tesla tops June, as Lex Autolease says momentum is beginning to build HOW the pandemic is changing the face of vehicle registrations. Electric cars continue to accelerate, with Tesla topping the SMMT’s June charts, and battery electric vehicles outselling diesels. Meryem Brassington, electrification propositions lead at Lex Autolease, reflecting on the figures, said: “Momentum is beginning to build along the road to…