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BMW Rolls Out Car Subscription In Tennessee
Subscriptions // March 27, 2018

BMW is launching a car-subscription pilot — called Access by BMW — in Tennessee next week. According to Bloomberg, the service will be offered by a local BMW dealership in Nashville starting April 2. BMW’s North American chief Bernhard Kuhnt spoke about the company’s plans...

Today In Data: Auto Leasing, SMB Jobs And Cross-Border Interactions
Today In Data // March 08, 2018

Today in PYMNTS data, international students are getting new options to lease vehicles, merchants are turning to private label options to encourage customer loyalty and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are creating jobs at record rates. Also, SMBs in the construction sector are having trouble...

Today In Data: Business Travel Spend, Digital IDs And AI-Powered Banking
Today In Data // February 27, 2018

Today in PYMNTS data, businesses spend trillions on travel without knowing where the money goes, Nigeria’s digital identity program will cost millions more than expected and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots are changing how consumers interact with banks. In addition, auto leasing transactions are getting a...

Honcker’s New Lease On Auto-Leasing
Alternative Finances // February 27, 2018

There are aggregators for just about everything these days, and loans of all types. Now we can add car leasing to the list. According to the latest trends report from Edmunds, auto leasing has enjoyed a huge spike in popularity over the last six to seven years, with...

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Jaguar Land Rover Moves Forward With Subscription Program

July 07, 2020
Jaguar Land Rover is dipping its paw into the subscription automobile leasing pool, just as peer Mercedes is climbing out after a trial run, Autoweek reported on Tuesday (July 7). Subscription models vary, but in general, they allow customers to lease cars for periods of around six months. The arrangement costs more than typical multi-year […]

BMW Rolls Out Car Subscription In Tennessee

March 27, 2018
BMW is launching a car-subscription pilot — called Access by BMW — in Tennessee next week. According to Bloomberg, the service will be offered by a local BMW dealership in...

Uber Technologies Sells Money-Losing Auto Leasing Unit

December 27, 2017
Uber Technologies has reportedly sold its subprime auto leasing business in the U.S. to Fair.com, a car marketplace startup. The Wall Street Journal said the sale of the unit marks the...