A BIG thanks to our local business leasing customer, from Manchester, who came to collect their new BMW X1 SUV from the CarLease UK team recently… Customers purchasing and leasing habits in our industry have altered fairly dramatically over the last 5 years; in particular there has been a concerted move across to petrol SUV […]
Archives for February 2019
Long Term Test Vehicle; Nissan Leaf 110kW Tekna 40kWh 5dr Auto
Over the next few months we are going to be reviewing some of the best electric car leasing deals of 2019. Without a doubt, electric and low emissions vehicles (which we refer to as “Alternative Fuel Vehicles”) are the most popular subject in the automotive industry; not just in the UK but worldwide. So much […]
Old Nissan Leaf Batteries Get a Second Life…
With the explosion of electric car use, the clamour to find second uses for the batteries means that we will see topics like this on a regular basis. We have already seen BMW I3 batteries being used to store solar generated electricity in Germany. This in turn is used to charge the home owners car […]
In Review; BMW 420d [190] Sport 2dr inc. Business Media (Auto/ Diesel)
Thank you to BMW Williams Liverpool for their recent visit to the CarLease UK team. As a credit broker, not a lender OR franchised-dealer, we sit very much in the middle of the arrangement with our customers and associated parties. While we operate an exclusive relationship with BMW Park Lane (London), some of our customers […]
In Review; Mercedes A Class A250 AMG Line (Auto/ Petrol)
Thank you to our personal leasing customer, from Fife (Scotland), for sending through images of their brand-new lease car – the Mercedes A-Class. Like many of our recent customers, the launch of the A-Class brought about our customer’s interest in leasing a new car; the UK seems to love this vehicle quite considerably (and even […]
In Review; Audi A6 40 TDI S Line 4dr S Tronic [Tech Pack] (Diesel/ Auto)
Thank you to one of our Audi suppliers, Slough Audi Sytner, for visiting the CarLease UK team – as part of their regular FCA reviews. As a lease car credit broker, not a lender/supplier, we work in conjunction with both a select number of finance companies (we are not independent) and select number of franchised […]
Industry News; Porsche Make Hybrid Sexy…
With the 992, Porsche make hybrid technology sexy. With a mild hybrid and a plug-in version that has some electric only range, Porsche will do what they do best: show what can be done. They have released details of the latest 911 and how they intend to have two clean running but equally exciting derivatives […]
In Review; Seat Arona 1.6 TDI 115 SE Technology Lux [ez] (Diesel/ Manual)
A big thank you to our personal car leasing customer, from Cheltenham, for sending through pictures of their new micro-SUV – the Seat Arona. As the smaller SUV category is a competitive class of vehicles, would you select this as your next leasing option? Or would the Audi Q2, VW T-Roc, Peugeot 2008 or Vauxhall […]
Working @CarLease UK – My Week in Car Leasing
Oliver Nickson – a 6th Form Business student at St John Rigby College in Orrell has been on work experience here at the CarLease UK office recently. Detailing his week at work, Oliver has put together this short blog so as to give insight in the everyday practices and to demonstrate his ability to learn […]
Get £1000 Cash Back – Electric Leasing Special Offer
£1000 CASH BACK OFFER FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES – CAR e – Caring about the future In conjunction with one of our selected finance companies, Lex Autolease, the Car-E-Lease UK team are pleased to offer a great incentive to any of our customers who are looking to make the transition into an electric vehicle. For any […]
In Review; VW T-Roc 1.6 TDI R Line (Diesel/ Manual)
Thank you to our existing personal leasing customer, from St Helens (Merseyside), for sending a couple of pictures of their new car – the VW T-Roc. One of the newest additions to the VW platform, this micro SUV is aimed at those drivers looking for a higher driver position but who do not want a […]
In Review; Hyundai Tucson 1.6 CRDi SE Nav 2WD (Diesel/ Manual)
Thank you to our local personal lease customer, from Leigh (Greater Manchester), for visiting the team to collect their new car – the Hyundai Tucson SUV. As a local customer, we offer a facility whereby the vehicle is delivered directly to the CarLease UK premises, so that we can appraise the vehicle on their behalf […]