Johnnie Martinez II, Author at Equipment Finance News

Visitors look at a Tesla Inc. semi electric truck, at the IAA Transportation fair in Hannover, Germany, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. The commercial vehicle exhibition runs until Sept. 22.

Fleet management and leasing firm Fleet Advantage has launched an EV leasing program designed to make EVs as affordable as...

A vehicle pulls a Global Holdings Inc. trailer into an equipment rental location in Berkeley, California, U.S., on Friday, May 6, 2016. Hertz is scheduled to release earnings figures on May 9.

Equipment-as-a-Service sector strong in Q2

byJohnnie Martinez II

October 7, 2024

Equipment-as-a-Service performance showed strength in the second quarter as elevated interest rates and equipment demand persisted. North American traditional rental...

Workers picket outside of the Port of Savannah in Savannah, Georgia, US, on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. Dockworkers walked out of every major port on the US East and Gulf coasts for the first time in nearly 50 years, staging a strike that could ripple across the world's largest economy and cause political turmoil just weeks before the presidential election.

US dockworkers end strike, delay supply chain crisis

byJohnnie Martinez II

October 4, 2024

U.S. dockworkers tentatively ended their strike on Oct. 3 and agreed to return to work today as negotiations for a...

Office buildings under construction in the Poblenou district of Barcelona, Spain, on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. European office space take-up rose 9% in the second quarter from a year earlier, partly driven by the finance and insurance sector and the enforcement of return-to-work mandates. Equipment financiers

Specialty equipment financiers see mixed results

byJohnnie Martinez II

October 3, 2024

Equipment financiers saw a mixed quarter as the lending environment remained tight. Many equipment financiers await the possibility of a...

Attendees and traders fill the trading floor as Volkwagen AG's Traton SE truck unit makes its initial public offering (IPO) at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, operated by Deutsche Boerse AG, in Frankfurt, Germany, on Friday, June 28, 2019. Volkswagen raised 1.55 billion euros ($1.8 billion) selling a stake in its trucks business, but only after pricing the offer at the low end of a target range to attract investors to one of Europes biggest initial public offerings this year.

Traton Group revamping financial offerings

byJohnnie Martinez II

October 2, 2024

Transportation equipment manufacturer Traton Group is upgrading financial services across its truck and bus brands to meet consumer needs. Traton...

Tourists wait to watch the water fountain show from the Souk Al Baher, outside the Dubai Mall, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. Home prices in the emirate dropped 12 percent in the 12 months through June, the biggest decline among 56 residential markets tracked by broker Frank Knight LLP.

Tougher regulations can aid ‘good’ brokers

byJohnnie Martinez II

October 1, 2024

Equipment finance brokers are facing increasing scrutiny as bad brokers attract regulators’ attention, but regulations can benefit good brokers. Equipment...

Webinar on minimizing risk and ‘lot rot’ in used-equipment sales

byJohnnie Martinez II

September 30, 2024

Equipment Finance News is pleased to present the webinar, "Used equipment financing in 2025 as markets normalize,” on Tuesday, Oct....

Tractor-trailer trucks wait to enter the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., on Monday, March 23, 2020. A shipping container shortage that's left everything from Thai curry to Canadian peas idling in ports may be about to get a whole lot worse as China steps up its coronavirus precautions on incoming vessels.

Core capital goods orders, shipments rise as outlook improves

byJohnnie Martinez II

September 30, 2024

e, sNew orders and shipments of core capital goods went up slightly in August ahead of a potential improvement in...

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