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Drivers weigh up price and brand-loyalty when choosing new vehicles
In our latest consumer research, we've revealed the key factors in the decision-making process of drivers looking to purchase their next vehicle.
Apr 26th ● Consumer research ● 2 minute read
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Close Brothers Motor Finance raise £5,601 for charity Mission Christmas appeal
We've raised just over £5.5K for underprivileged children over Christmas, as part of Cash for Kids’ Mission Christmas – the largest toy appeal in the UK!Jan 08, 2024 Mission Christmas 2 minute read
Most financed cars of 2023
We reflect on the most popular cars to finance over the course of 2023.Jan 02, 2024 Motor Finance 2 minute read
Cost-of-living growing in concern for motor dealers
82% of dealers list customer affordability as main concern in 2024, according to our Forecourt Foresight research.Dec 13, 2023 Forecourt Foresight 5 minute read
Motor finance that goes the extra mile for you, whatever your circumstances
Buying a vehicle is an expensive purchase. That's why we believe the way you choose to pay is just as important as the vehicle you want to buy. For over 30 years, we've provided affordable solutions, whatever the economy brings.Nov 21, 2023 News 5 minute read
Two in three consider plugging into electric vehicles
According to our latest consumer research, almost two in three (64%) motorists say they would consider buying an AFV as their next vehicle purchase - up 106% on last year.Nov 14, 2023 Consumer research 5 minute read
Close Brothers Motor Finance raises more than £2,000 for BEN
We raised over £2,000 for automotive charity, BEN, by taking part in the ‘Bangers4Ben’ car rally!Nov 01, 2023 Motor Finance 3 minute read
Six in ten car dealers call for Government support at the Autumn Statement
Six in ten motor dealers say they need help with rising costs, according to our latest Forecourt Foresight research.Nov 01, 2023 Forecourt Foresight 2 minute read
Consumers reversing on car buying plans
According to our latest Forecourt Foresight research, consumers are continuing to change their car buying plans because of the cost-of-living crisis.Oct 30, 2023 Forecourt Foresight 2 minute read
Unleashing the Power of Forecourt Insight: A Game-Changer for Dealerships
Understanding the market and the products available to meet customer need is hugely important for dealers but can be a challenge. Our Director of Product, Alex Griffin, talks about what Forecourt Insight is and how it can help.Oct 10, 2023 Insights 5 minute read