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Former Lex Autolease boss Tim Porter given 2018 John Leigh outstanding achievement award

Tim Porter, who retired from Lex Autolease at the end of October, was recognised with the John Leigh outstanding achievement award at the 2018 FN50 dinner.

8 Nov

New Lex Autolease service allows fleet benchmarking

The product allows organisations to compare their fleet performance in a wide range of areas against similar operations in Lex’s corporate customer base.

8 Nov

Tax increase for company cars is slowing uptake of ULEVs

If the Government is to stand a chance of achieving its Road to Zero pledge, it must bring forward planned reductions in company car tax rates.

11 Oct

Fleet uptake of new cars declines by 22.4% in WLTP backlash

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) new car registration figures show fleet uptake declined by 22.4% in September, as a result of WLTP testing backlog.

4 Oct

Richard Jones named as new managing director of Black Horse and Lex Autolease

Lloyds Banking Group businesses Black Horse and Lex Autolease will be run under a single combined leadership structure from November 1.

2 Oct

Combining AER and AFR could offer the best solution to PHEV reimbursement

The Government has announced approved fuel rates for pure electric vehicles, but...what about phevs?

Costs & incentives 1 Oct

Fleet and business new car sales up 23%

There were 52,656 cars registered to fleet and business, with 41,438 private registrations, equating to a 56% market share, says SMMT.

5 Sep

Cash takers fuel PCH growth

Leasing companies predict more drivers will look for personal leasing deals to avoid rising benefit-in-kind tax.

6 Aug

Tim Porter managing director Lex Autolease

Lex Autolease MD Tim Porter to retire

Tim Porter will leave his post as managing director of Lex Autolease at the end of October.

2 Aug

Uncertainty impacts new car market as decline in diesel registrations continues

The decline in diesel new car registrations continued in June, with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reporting a 28.2% fall compared to June 2017.

5 Jul

Broker milestone reached by Lex Autolease

Lex Autolease has leased 100,000 vehicles through its broker division, accounting for 25% of the leasing giant’s total fleet.

18 Jun

‘Doing nothing not an option’, says Lex as fleets await WLTP’s impact

Fleet operators have been warned that “doing nothing” in the face of legislation and taxation changes will lead to increased costs and “noise” from drivers.

6 Jun

Auto Trader service will challenge established remarketing methods

Online remarketing offering aims to speed up time to sell, resulting in improved residual values (RVs) and cashflow.

23 May

Lex Autolease to use Ebbon-Dacs MoDel product for vehicle deliveries

Lex Autolease is now using the MoDel solution from Ebbon-Dacs to handle all its new vehicle delivery and used vehicle collection operations.

4 Apr

Diesel new car registrations fall again, says SMMT

The demand for petrol and alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) continues to rise, but registrations of diesel cars declined 23.5% in February, says the SMMT.

5 Mar

Ashley Barnett, head of consultancy at Lex Autolease

Lex Autolease appoints Ashley Barnett as head of fleet consultancy

Lex Autolease has announced the appointment of Ashley Barnett as its new head of fleet consultancy.

16 Feb

Fleet policies: Flexibility around fuel type will be key

Ashley Barnett, head of consultancy at Lex Autolease

30 Jan

Concern mounts that Government could target diesel vehicles in the Budget

Fleet industry calls for clarity around company car tax and impact of WLTP as Treasury examines measures to tackle air quality.

13 Nov

Nearly 9 out of 10 FN50 leasing companies expect residual values to dip next year - FN50 2017 analysis

Uncertainty is the word on everyone’s lips as contract hire companies reveal underlying trends behind their pessimism

7 Nov

Two-thirds of leasing providers predict van RVs will fall during 2018 - FN50 2017 analysis

Two-thirds of FN50 companies expect van residual values to fall in 2018, with predictions ranging from 1% to 15%, and resulting in an average decrease in price across these 19 companies of 5.5%.

7 Nov