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Articles•January 1, 1988

Service Keys LMV Expansion

While the commitment by Xerox to LMV Leasing, Inc. has made possible much of the lessor's growth to date, future plans are based on a well-defined mission which involves the entire spectrum of the company's activities.

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Articles•January 1, 1988

Associates Leasing Aims at Fifth Spot

ALI has grown rapidly at a compounded annual rate of 25 percent, since its formation as a division of Associates Commercial Corp. in 1978. Ranked 17th in the industry in 1986, ALI is finding the climb to the top is getting tougher.

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Articles•November 1, 1985

When a Leasing David Links Up With Goliath

The story of the Colorado Kerrs and General Electric Credit Corp.

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Articles•January 1, 1985

Leasing: Controversy Over Bank Penetration

A war in which one side has The Bomb … and the other has a couple of slingshots. That’s how some industry members view bank entry into the vehicle leasing market, where an ample source of funds can mean low rates.

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Articles•Cover Story•January 1, 1985

Leasing: Future Growth Projections

It’s a mature market characterized by canny lessees, innovative financing, new emphasis on vehicle services, and heightened competition for regional primacy. And it could all change – overnight. That’s the consensus of experts Automotive Fleet asked to forecast the future of U.S. commercial vehicle leasing.

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Articles•January 1, 1980

Analysts See Money Market For Lessors Tightening

Bank activity in direct leasing programs will channel funds away from independent lessors.

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Articles•Cover Story•January 1, 1977

Eight Biennial Lease-Rental Survey

Popularity of intermediates shows continuing upward trend. Fleet operators remain big lessees. Light truck use growing.

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Articles•January 1, 1977

Analyzing Lease Costs: Depreciation Interest and The Melting Block Theory

If you can imagine for a moment that a leased car is a block of ice that begins to melt as soon as it is driven out of a showroom, you are well on your way to understanding the modern concept of automobile leasing.

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Articles•July 1, 1974

Dealer Leasing: What's It All About, an interview with Fred Miller of Miller Leasing

More and more car dealers are entering the automobile leasing business, an area not restricted to domestic car dealers. Fred Miller, as a strong example, is a Quality Datsun Dealer located in Van Nuys, California, who began his own auto-leasing business in 1967.

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Articles•January 1, 1974

What Automobile Leasing Is Not

Leasing is not a panacea. But it should be considered, weighing its advantages vs. disadvantages.

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