A big thank you to our local business leasing customer, from Leigh (Greater Manchester), for choosing our VanLease UK team to supply their brand-new pickup trucks – the Mitsubishi L200. Working with local customers is very beneficial to us in that we are able to offer a more consultative approach and discuss the advantages and […]
Archives for November 2018
In Review; Nissan QashQai 1.5 dCi [115] N-Connecta [Glass Roof Pack] 5dr (Manual)
Thank you to our personal lease customer, from Gillingham (Kent), for sending through pictures of their replacement vehicle, the brand-new Nissan Qashqai. As the most important car within the Nissan range (in the UK), the Qashqai was the first mainstay SUV option across the UK, effectively setting the standard for what has become the most […]
In Review; Mercedes GLA 200 AMG Line 5dr Auto (Petrol)
Thank you to our local personal leasing customer, from Leigh (Greater Manchester), for visiting the CarLease UK team to collect their brand new small SUV – the Mercedes GLA. The demand for petrol and automatic SUVs is something which we find to be quite surprising, given that 5 year ago these cars would have been […]
Help. I Need to Cancel My Lease Car
As with anything, customers circumstances can change during the time between ordering and taking delivery of a new lease vehicle. As with any financial commitment car leasing comes with an ability to cancel a lease car however some costs may have been accumulated during this time… Learn all about lease car cancellations, cancellation charges and […]
In Review; Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.0i 300 Sport 5dr Auto AWD (PETROL)
Thank you to our personal leasing customer, from Billinge (Wigan), for visiting the CarLease UK team with their brand-new luxury car – the Jaguar XF Estate. As an existing customer of our van lease team, they were familiar with the concept of car leasing and had already made the decision not to purchase the car. […]
UK Budget & Tax Breaks for Driver-less Cars?
Is the UK Budget going to include tax breaks to fund driverless cars? It seems that the upcoming budget will include a finance package of at least £75m for artificial intelligence and as much as £160m towards the 5G phone system installation. Additionally, the department of education is expecting £100m with the specific requirement of […]
In Review; Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 Momentum 5dr (Petrol, Manual)
Thank you to our personal car leasing customer from Hull (East Yorkshire), for sending through some amazing images of their new car – the small SUV which is the Volvo XC40. Like many customers, the was our customer’s first experience of leasing a vehicle. The growth of this product over the last 5 years has […]
Nissan Frontier/ Leaf Powered Pick-up…
Nissan pickup blows the market apart with two Leaf battery packs in the one truck Nissan chose the Brazil motor show at Sao Paulo to spring a surprise with their Nissan Frontier Pick up, which sports two battery packs from the Nissan Leaf. The new Frontier Sentinel is not an electric vehicle, but a bespoke […]
In Review; Mercedes CLA 220d AMG Line Tip-Auto (Diesel)
Thank you to our personal car leasing customer, from Preston, for sending through images of their amazing new car – the Mercedes CLA. As a nationwide online business, it’s not always possible to work alongside local customers in the North West. However, when we do receive an enquiry from an individual/business in the vicinity, we […]
In Review; Vauxhall Mokka X 1.4T Design Nav 5 Door Auto (Petrol)
Thank you to our local personal leasing customer, from Wigan (Greater Manchester), for coming to the CarLease UK premises to collect their new SUV – the Vauxhall Mokka! A referral from one of our existing customers, our customer got in touch with our team to discuss leasing a car for the first-time. What perhaps added […]
In Review; Range Rover Sport 3.0 SDV6 HSE Dynamic 5dr (Auto)
Thank you to our business leasing customer, from Kent, for sending through their latest addition to the director fleet – the luxury car which is the Range Rover Sport. With changes in the UK (mainly taxation) business contract hire is on a noticeable decline. Indeed our own statistics demonstrate an evident move from company cars […]
Are electric cars actually worse for the environment?
The initial rush to buy electric and hybrid cars seems to have topped out at about 1% of new sales or leased vehicles. That said, year on year growth for electric and hybrid cars as a whole are is 30% per annum. With emission charges being imposed in most of Europe, drivers are being pushed […]