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.

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Our focus

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Green transition

Leasing and vehicle rental firms have a key role to play in creating a more sustainable Europe, from funding energy efficient assets to promoting a circular business model
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Moving Europe

Automotive leasing and vehicle rental services allow millions of Europeans to grow their business, service customers, transport goods and simply get from A to B
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Supporting SMEs

Small businesses are the backbone of the European economy and leasing has proven a reliable form of finance for millions of SMEs, particularly during times of crisis
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Low risk finance

The leasing sector has proven that, even during economic crisis periods, it is a consistently low risk form of financing with low losses compared to traditional lending
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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.

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€ 930.03 billion

outstanding lease value

7 million

automotive lease contracts

48 %

SMEs using leasing

€ 404.08 billion

new business volumes

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AC Post Report

Cascais 2025 : Your Full Event Recap

This year’s programme of the Eurofinas’ and Leaseurope’s Annual Convention focused on the European Commission’s goals to deliver a competitive, sustainable, and prosperous Europe.

Find out more by downloading the report and plan to join the 2026 Convention in Sofia, Bulgaria on 15 and 16 October 2026.

Read the full report here
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Introducing the 2025 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.

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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.

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