Young business students at an Ellesmere Port college are to have their entrepreneurial skills tested in a business challenge thrown down by a Chester-based auto company.
As part of their course, the business diploma students at West Cheshire College are taking part in the "Outstanding Business Student Award" organised by ACF ...
A Chester mountain bike enthusiast who put the brakes on his pastime to study for a top accountancy qualification has seen his sacrifice pay dividends.
Danny Armstrong (31) of The Funding Corporation in Chester has now graduated as a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
Entry to the elite body ...
Big-hearted staff at a Chester-based auto company, ACF Car Finance Limited, have earned a glittering government-backed award for their support of charity.
Thanks to the staff's generosity, the firm learned this week it has won a gold achievement accolade from the UK's national Payroll Giving Centre.
The honour is made to businesses ...
Valeting staff at a national used car dealership are being given the chance to buff up their CVs on a special training programme created by the company.
ACF Car Finance Limited says it believes that valeters deserve a higher status in the motor industry, and should be given more credit for ...
ACF Car Finance Limited has become the first car dealership in Britain to have its own pre-sale vehicle inspections process accredited by the RAC.
It means customers are assured that the company's 136-point quality and safety examination given to each car meets the exacting criteria applied to the RAC's own inspections.
Until now, ...
Putting his foot down in a good cause has helped motor executive Leyton Cooper and his company to raise over £3,000 for a national auto charity.
Leyton, who is Group Buying Manager for ACF Car Finance Ltd, recently took part in the charity's gruelling 1700-mile challenge to drive to Italy and ...
November 18th 2011
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A surge in demand from consumers for smartphone-enabled websites is behind an innovative, new service being offered by The Co-operative Motor Group.
The Co-operative Motor Group, which operates 23 franchised main dealer showrooms across the East Midlands, Yorkshire and the North West, has launched a new smartphone-enabled website at http://www.co-operativemotorgroup.co.uk/, which is ...
Around 150 employees of The Funding Corporation in Chester marked their company's tenth birthday in October with a glittering Venetian masked ball at a top city hotel.
The car finance group, based on Chester Business Park, said it wanted to offer the most memorable "thank you" possible to staff who have helped ...
Soap suds and sponge-cakes both featured at a charity fun-day held this summer at the headquarters of Chester-based motor finance group The Funding Corporation (TFC).
Organised by ACF Car Finance, the car retail subsidiary of TFC, the event offered the chance for staff to pay to have their cars hand-washed by the ...
Sponges and sponge-cakes both took centre-stage at a charity fun-day held this week at the headquarters of a major finance group on Chester Business Park.
Organised by ACF Car Finance, retail subsidiary of The Funding Corporation, the event offered the chance for staff to pay to have their cars hand-washed by ...
White cars are in the fashion fast-lane among second-hand buyers, according to a major used car retailer which has just completed an analysis of shifting colour preferences.
But although sales of white cars increased seven-fold in the six months to spring 2011, says ACF Car Finance Limited, the new chic shade ...
July 26th 2011
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Farnell Land Rover will be putting its power behind Leeds United football club for the next two seasons, as the club Championship football team looks to make a return to the Premiership.
Officially the best-supported team of all 72 in the Football League, Leeds United will be looking to bounce back ...
An end to "oversold and under-performing" car protection plans has been signalled by major national used car retailer ACF Car Finance Limited.
The company has announced two new products, both developed in conjunction with RAC Warranty.
They are a new maintenance and breakdown warranty, and Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) cover, both giving ...
Customers who aren't accepted for car finance at point-of-sale can still act as goodwill ambassadors for the car dealer forced to turn them away.
That's the view of ACF Car Finance Limited which has just launched a new guide to its introducer programme, providing information for used car retailers and finance intermediaries ...
Sales of open-top cars are currently running at double those of last year's volumes, according to a major national used car retailer.*
ACF Car Finance Limited says the recent spell of warm weather is tempting record numbers of motorists to put their faith in a long, dry and sunny summer.
But the ...
People who buy cars from the small ads are likely to be hit with big bills if proposed changes to the current MOT testing schedule go ahead, a national used car retailer has predicted.
Private car buyers, says ACF Car Finance Limited, would stand a greater chance of inheriting costly mechanical ...
May 27th 2011
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Staff from The Co-operative Motor Group have raised an impressive £7,700 for charity Mencap by hiking an exhausting 21 miles across the Lake District.
The Miles For Mencap team gained sponsorship to climb several ascents over 3,400 feet in the Fairfield fell and Kentmere Valley areas of the National Park, raising ...
A Chester-based finance group has been crowned as Britain's most responsible lender, beating major High Street names such as Barclays Bank and the Co-operative Bank to the title.
The Funding Corporation on Chester Business Park was revealed as the overall winner of the accolade at the Credit Today Awards in London ...
Two new senior roles have been created by ACF Car Finance Limited to help manage the company's continuing success story.
Divisional Sales Managers for both the north and the south of ACF Car Finance's network of vehicle showrooms will now be responsible for driving forward further expansion.
The posts have been filled ...
RPM Auto Sales USA located at 980 Route 9 in Bayville has grown it's business into one of the largest used car and truck dealers in Ocean County by exceeding their customer's expectations. RPM only inventories the highest quality of used cars and trucks so that customers who visit the Rpm ...
