
General Motors Financial Company Inc. reported operating lease originations for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2018 at $17.3 billion, compared to $19.6 billion for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2017.
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As part of the partnership, FleetCor will manage the back-end system processing and billing of LeasePlan’s new universal fuel card. FleetCor will also manage and provide a variety of other services for LeasePlan USA, the company stated.
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General Motors has begun offering an extended bumper-to-bumper warranty to its customers that matches the time span of the powertrain warranty. The new bumper-to-bumper warranty is available on new vehicles purchased on or after Oct. 15 for the 2018 or 2019 model year.
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There are a number of reasons that companies will sometimes consider a sale/leaseback program then leasing them back. Here are some serious implications to assess before making the decision.
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Used-vehicle values have held strong this year. A strong economy and more efficient remarketing strategies are helping make 2018 a banner year for used-vehicle values.
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The Netherlands has led this trend, with private leasing in the country being 10.6% of the total market.
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The automotive industry in Mexico has been growing each year since 2009, but 2017 was the first year sales decreased. Although retail and fleet sales declined, Mexican automotive industry continues to post strong export sales.
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With the labor market continuing to strengthen and economic activity rising at a solid rate, the Federal Reserve raised the Federal Funds Rate a quarter percentage point for the second time this year — putting the target for short-term rates in the 1.75 to 2% range.
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In recent years, funding strategies for fleet vehicles (including both leased and financed) has been pretty straightforward. Funding rates have been low, and have remained relatively flat. Is it time to reassess?
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Honda’s 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell leases for $369 per month and is now available at select Honda dealerships.
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