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Keyloop technology set to unify the Canadian automotive retail landscape
In January 2023 Keyloop, an international automotive technology company, completed the rebrand of RAPID RTC and SERTI across Canada with the products being renamed under the parent company. This will make Canada the second largest market for Keyloop, which operates across over 100 countries serving approximately 20,000 dealer sites and most automotive manufacturers worldwide. RAPID RTC and SERTI were acquired ...
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Blue Motor Finance launches Smart Search – the simple way to find your next vehicle.
Blue’s new Smart Search allows customers to access Blue’s ever-growing stock of used vehicles, from its trusted dealer network, who will offer them a best-in-class service and get them into their next vehicle. Customers can search based on their own criteria and unlike other vehicle search sites, they can access their own personalised service and contact one of Blue’s dedicated ...
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Blue successfully increases, to £312 million, it’s warehouse facility with senior funding from Societe Generale and mezzanine finance from Insight Investment
Blue Motor Finance (Blue) has successfully increased one of it’s warehouse facilities to £312 million with senior funding from Societe Generale and mezzanine subscriptions from funds managed by Insight Investment. This is a sizable increase from the previous £250 million level and is testament to Blue’s strong working relationships with its financing partners. 2022 was Blue’s best ever year in ...
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Diamondbrite extend partnership with British Touring Car star Jake Hill
Diamondbrite, the leading producer of award-winning Paint and Interior Protection Systems, and wide-range of Cleaning Chemicals, are delighted to announce that they have extended their successful partnership with Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) star Jake Hill. After a best-ever BTCC season in 2022, which saw Hill take 3 Victories en route to Third Overall in the points, also ...
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BLUE MOTOR FINANCE JOINS FINTECH PLEDGE 2025
Blue Motor Finance (Blue) has announced that it is joining the Fintech Pledge 2025. With rising living costs, the need and challenge to help consumers build their financial resilience has never been greater. The Fintech pledge brings together the Fintech industry and its partners in an aim to drive 10 million positive consumer actions by 2025, to help consumers with ...
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BLUE MOTOR FINANCE AND TRUELAYER ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER OUTCOMES
Blue Motor Finance (Blue) and TrueLayer today announced their partnership to enhance Blue customers’ outcomes using TrueLayer’s deep open banking transaction data. TrueLayer is a global open banking platform provider. Businesses use their open banking network to securely access transaction data and enable instant payments. A third of open banking traffic in the UK goes through TrueLayer. Blue uses open ...