Motor Trader

AUGUST 23, 2024

Multiple increases in interest rates through 2023 meant an additional 1.25% of financing costs on both our short and medium-term borrowings as well as our day-to-day inventory stocking facilities provided by our manufacturer partners.

Financing Costs 105

Financing Costs Retail Finance Manufacturing 105

Jato

MARCH 21, 2024

With electric vehicle uptake continuing to be a hot topic for the automotive industry, we take a look at the latest Monthly Payment finance data to give our predictions on the trends we could see in 2024. Prediction #1: Big 5 European markets – Will high-costs for BEVs remain or decline in 2024 ?

Retail 111

Retail Finance Manufacturing Financing Costs 111

Autocar

MARCH 3, 2024

Stable used car values have become critical to new car sales in that they determine finance costs, so the continued weakness in EV prices is also hurting car companies as they look to increase the percentage of zero-emission cars they sell. We anticipate manufacturing costs for full EVs will reduce over the next four to five years.

Financing Costs 126

Financing Costs Finance Manufacturing Buyer 126

CarExpert

JUNE 18, 2024

At the end of your lease period, you have the option of paying a balloon payment on the vehicle (that is the cost of the vehicle depreciated in alignment with the government schedule), refinancing the vehicle to continue paying a monthly rate or, in some circumstances, just handing the car back. This offer also won’t be around forever.

Balloon Payment 111

Balloon Payment Termination Fee Early Termination Fees Sales 111

Canadian Auto Dealer

MAY 10, 2024

Can manufacturers succeed in getting involved in retail?” They also see it as a means of cutting system distribution costs. The manufacturers do not see agencies as a staging area on their own path to go direct to consumers, he said. Agency makes you more dependent on the manufacturer, with smaller margins.

Retail 98

Retail Banking Finance Manufacturing 98

Shawn Ryder

JANUARY 27, 2025

Fortunately, there are several strategies to consider that can help bridge that gap without compromising your financing options or peace of mind. Exploring Your Options for Financing If you’re still short on funds, consider exploring various financing options that can help you obtain your vehicle.

Down Payment 52

Down Payment Banking Finance Financing Costs 52

Jato

MARCH 21, 2024

With electric vehicle uptake continuing to be a hot topic for the automotive industry, we take a look at the latest Monthly Payment finance data to give our predictions on the trends we could see in 2024. Prediction #1: Big 5 European markets – Will high-costs for BEVs remain or decline in 2024 ?

Retail 52

Retail Finance Manufacturing Financing Costs 52