Stellantis electrification transition in full swing with first ACC battery gigafactory

Together with TotalEnergies and Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis has celebrated the inauguration of Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) battery gigafactory in Billy-Berclau Douvrin, France, the first of three planned in Europe. With an initial production line capacity of 13 gigawatt-hours (GWh), rising to 40GWh by 2030, the facility will deliver high-performance lithium-ion batteries with a minimal CO2 footprint.

Stellantis electrification transition in full swing with first ACC battery gigafactory

May 30, 2023

Together with TotalEnergies and Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis has celebrated the inauguration of Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) battery gigafactory in Billy-Berclau Douvrin, France, the first of three planned in Europe. With an initial production line capacity of 13 gigawatt-hours (GWh), rising to 40GWh by 2030, the facility will deliver high-performance lithium-ion batteries with a minimal CO2 footprint.

New survey reveals what motorists want from their retail journey

A quarter of car buyers would be happy to purchase online today, while three-quarters say a website’s ‘quality’ would most likely influence their buying decisions, according to a new survey by Regit. Regit Founder and CEO Chris Ashton-Green says answers provided by 3,000 digital garage users show how important a high quality online presence is.

New survey reveals what motorists want from their retail journey

May 30, 2023

A quarter of car buyers would be happy to purchase online today, while three-quarters say a website’s ‘quality’ would most likely influence their buying decisions, according to a new survey by Regit. Regit Founder and CEO Chris Ashton-Green says answers provided by 3,000 digital garage users show how important a high quality online presence is.

MotoNovo continues to ramp up its dealer support in preparation for the Consumer Duty

As well as ensuring its technology, people, and processes are ready for the July 31st launch date for the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Consumer Duty, MotoNovo Finance has helped over 2,000 dealers/brokers across the UK to prepare for the launch by completing Distributor Readiness Assessments (DRAs).

MotoNovo continues to ramp up its dealer support in preparation for the Consumer Duty

May 25, 2023

As well as ensuring its technology, people, and processes are ready for the July 31st launch date for the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Consumer Duty, MotoNovo Finance has helped over 2,000 dealers/brokers across the UK to prepare for the launch by completing Distributor Readiness Assessments (DRAs).

Americas

DLL announces floorplan financing partnership with Vanderhall

Jan 19, 2023

Global financial solutions provider, DLL, is proud to announce a floorplan financing partnership with Vanderhall Motor Works, Inc., a manufacturer of premium light mobility vehicles. DLL will serve as a preferred floorplan financing partner for Vanderhall in the United States.

Asia Pacific

Toyota Finance New Zealand partners with Ephesoft on digital transformation initiative

Jan 28, 2020

Toyota Financial Services New Zealand (TFNZ) has partnered with Ephesoft to drive its automotive loan application and settlement processing. TFNZ will use Ephesoft’s Transact software within its loan operations team to automate the classification and processing of key forms and documents. The Transact platform uses artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud-based services to automate document processing and will integrate with the finance company’s existing loan origination system.