We are the voice of leasing and automotive rental in Europe
Leaseurope connects its members, regulators and other stakeholders, working to ensure a strong leasing and automotive rental sector supporting the European economy. We advocate for this on relevant regulatory initiatives, provide expertise on a wide range of topics, publish valuable statistical reports and research on our industry, and create a community of lessors and others to exchange on relevant topics.
Our focus
Moving Europe
Supporting SMEs
Low risk finance
Leaseurope's members
Leaseurope is an umbrella federation representing 45 national member associations in 32 countries, covering roughly 91% of the European leasing and automotive rental market.
€ 930.03
billion
outstanding lease value
7
million
automotive lease contracts
48
%
SMEs using leasing
€ 404.08
billion
new business volumes
Meet our associate members
Leaseurope Annual Convention 2025
The European Leasing & Automotive Rental Annual Convention 2025 will take place on 9 & 10 October 2025 in Cascais, Portugal, bringing together CEOs, CFOs, Managing Directors, Senior Consultants, and Regulatory Specialists from across Europe. This event is widely recognised as the pre-eminent yearly gathering for the consumer credit community and is the only such event organised by the industry at European level.
Set in Cascais, the convention will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and innovation across the sector. Join us for an insightful programme, unparalleled networking, and exclusive social events.
spotlight
Introducing the 2024 Leaseurope Annual Review
In an ever-evolving economic landscape, Leaseurope stands as the main advocate for the leasing and automotive rental industry. As we reflect on another year of dedication and growth, our Annual Review offers a glimpse into the essential role we play in shaping the future of the leasing and automotive rental industry.
Leasing: the path to sustainable growth for Europe
Find out what leasing is and how it contributes to the European economy by supporting business investment. We show how leasing is particularly well suited for SMEs, supports manufacturer sales and encourages sustainable investment and a more efficient use of resources.