ALD Automotive - Company details

An increasing number of company car fleets are turning to Autoquake.com, a leading online direct-to-consumer remarketing company, as fleets look for innovative remarketing channels that yield higher returns. Autoquake.com has seen a rapid expansion of its business in 2008. The company already remarkets cars for 26 fleets and has recently added a number of large leasing companies to its customer base. Eleven of the UK’s 20 largest leasing companies, including ALD Automotive and ING Car ... read more

One of the UK’s largest building societies has signed a sole supply outsourcing agreement with ALD Automotive for a wide range of services covering 300 company cars and 60 cash opt-out employees. The contract success follows Skipton Building Society’s decision to switch from outright purchasing vehicles and using a third party for fleet management. Following an initial sale and leaseback with ALD Automotive on 220 company cars, Skipton has started replacing the remaining 80 vehicles with ... read more

The economic slowdown and the focus on cost control is manifesting itself in fleets and company car drivers increasingly choosing low emission vehicles and cutting their annual mileages in pursuit of lower corporate and personal tax bills and reduced fuel expenditure. An analysis of vehicles added to ALD Automotive’s fleet of almost 49,000 reveals that of the almost 1,300 units recently added their average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions dropped below 150 g/km for the first time since the ... read more

ALD Automotive, leading international company in full service leasing and fleet management, strengthens its position on the Turkish market. After 3 years of joint venture, ALD International has recently reached an agreement with the Ozarmurkar family and bought their shares in the company. As a consequence ALD Automotive Turkey is now a 100% subsidiary of the ALD Automotive Group. This transaction demonstrates the interest of ALD Automotive for the Turkish market where the company manages ... read more

ALD Automotive has won a three-year sole supply contract with international consultancy EC Harris. According to ALD Automotive its comprehensive one-stop approach to vehicle provision for all employees, including company car drivers, was instrumental in securing the deal. Fast-expanding, London-headquartered EC Harris operates a 200-strong company car fleet with vehicles contract hired from ALD Automotive on a fully outsourced basis. Additionally, ALD Automotive will also fleet manage the 100 ... read more

ALD Automotive, one of the UK’s leading contract hire and leasing companies with more than 47,000 vehicles on its fleet, has signed a new three-year contract for fast-fit and tyre management services with Kwik-Fit Fleet. The new deal, which extends to the end of 2011, builds on a four-year partnership and continues to give company car and van drivers access to Kwik-Fit’s UK network of 670 centres and more than 200 mobile units. In addition, apart from a 24/7 service to ALD Automotive ... read more

A Peugeot 308 SE HDi 110 5dr returned an extraordinary 71.92mpg average over a challenging 330-mile route in the AA/ALD Automotive MPG Marathon. It represents a 7% improvement over Peugeot’s published combined consumption figure of an already impressive 62.7mpg, and enabled the car to win its class just behind other smaller and less powerful cars. The 308 ran on Michelin’s new Energy Saving tyres, standard on all HDi 90 and HDi 110 models with both 15in and 16in wheels. The tyres ... read more