ALD Automotive/LeasePlan to promote Smart in lease deals

ALD Automotive/LeasePlan and Smart Europe GmbH have come to an agreement to offer the two recent Smart models, the #1 and the #3, to companies and individual buyers in a private or operational leasing formula.

Both individual and professional clients are now able to lease the Smart #1 and its somewhat larger brother, the Smart #3, via ALD Automotive/Leaseplan’s totally integrated digital leasing platform.

Smart Mobility Leasing

ALD Automotive/LeasePlan aims to be a worldwide market leader in leasing and sustainable mobility and joins forces with Smart Europe GmbH, a 50/50 joint venture between Mercedes-Benz AG and Geeley Automobiel Group Co., Ltd.

‘Smart Mobility Leasing’ will be the tool for Smart Belgium to become a leading supplier of small premium EVs. “With their extensive expertise in the field and a strong client-focused approach, we saw ALD Automotive/LeasePLan as the ideal partner to expand our leasing services in Belgium,” says Henry Wattel, CEO of Smart Belgium.

“The launch of our new models #1 and #3 is the beginning of offering innovative and linked mobility solutions to our clients. We look forward to this collaboration.”

Johan Portier, Country MD for ALD Automotive/LeasePlan Belgium, is also enthusiastic: “We are proud to collaborate with pioneers like Smart, who share our vision on mobility and sustainability in an urban environment. It’s a partnership that perfectly fits our ambition to accelerate the energy transition and play a leading role in durable mobility.

For both models, ALD Automotive/LeasePlan is offering an all-in-one pack that completely relieves the customer. The leasing giant says private buyers and professional clients are hereby offered a premium leasing experience.

ALD/Automotive claims to be an international player in the field of sustainable mobility, offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription formulas, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions. Customers are big and smaller companies as well as independent professionals and individual buyers. It employs 14,600 people in 42 countries and manages 3.4 million vehicles.