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Paragon Bank appoints new motor finance division MD

Motor Trader

Paragon Bank has appointed Dave Wilson as Managing Director of its Motor Finance division, following Julian Rance’s retirement. Wilson joined Paragon’s Motor Finance division in 2017. His 25 year career in financial services includes work with Close Brothers, Bank of Scotland and MotoNovo Finance.

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Oracle Car Finance raises £50,000 for hospice

Motor Trader

Oracle Car Finance has raised over £50,000 for local Martin House Children’s Hospice, fundraising internally and at The Motorist on 26 August. This story continues at Oracle Car Finance raises £50,000 for hospice Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader Without these kind of events, Martin House would not survive.

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Dealer commission dominates motor finance complaints to Ombudsman

Motor Trader

Complaints on finance issues soared 70% in the three months to June, according to the Financial Ombudsman Service. Motor finance Hire purchase (motor) was the second most complained about product, behind credit cards, with 15,925 complaints, of which around three quarters are in relation to motor finance commission.

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Growing consumer confidence boosts motor finance in Q3

Motor Trader

The consumer car finance new business volumes grew in July 2024 by 1% compared with the same month in 2023. The consumer new car finance market reported new business by value in July 5% higher than in the same month in 2023, while new business volumes fell by 3%. “Recent data from the SMMT shows a 7.2%

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Cupra offering sharper financing, drive-away deals in Australia

CarExpert

Cupra is offering finance deals across its entire Australian lineup as well as drive-away deals on some models, available now until September 30. A “flexible finance solution”, Cupra Choice offers guaranteed future value for vehicles, with the option to trade in, retain, or return the vehicle once the contract term is over.

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NSW police bust alleged $10 million fraudulent car financing scheme

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Two people have been arrested and charged following a New South Wales Police investigation into an alleged $10 million financing fraud scheme that targeted a Sydney automotive group. The Strike Force’s investigations were centred around an alleged criminal syndicate targeting automotive financing companies.

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Media post: Accelerating Adoption: Cryptocurrency’s Role in Automotive Financing and Payment Systems

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Cryptocurrency: Transforming Automotive Finance In the past, automotive financing involved a bank, credit union or any other company that deals with loans for vehicle purchases. Streamlining Payment Systems In addition to financing, cryptocurrency is streamlining payment systems within the automotive industry.

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