For a government that flies the flag of green, economical transport with low emissions, the budget last week was to say the least embarrassing. Having badgered the motor industry into ever lower emissions and better economies, resulting in expensively developed hybrid and electric cars, they then go ahead and charge BIK on near zero emission […]
New Renault Traffic aims to be the most efficient van on the road
This spring, Renault launch the latest Traffic, the third generation of their successful van range. Highly anticipated, with the delays in production and launch of the new Transit, Renault are aiming to take a larger slice of the school minibus market. Offering over 260 various models the Traffic, which […]
Toyota In The News Again
Life for one of the world’s leading car manufacturer’s, Toyota, has been a little tough recently. After hitting the news recently in relation to their India factory strikes and employments issues (please see our blog), they are unfortunately back in the world’s eye. This time Toyota have been required to settle an on-going issue in […]
Why should you never rent a minibus?
The average rental of a minibus in the UK is £80 a day. Take the case of a club or a hotel that only needs that minibus for two days a week each week, it seems logical that it would be cheaper to rent it as you need it and then give it back […]
Maserati pull no punches with their assault on the fleet market
Ford or Vauxhall will not be looking over their shoulder any time soon, but the biggest growth manufacturer in car leasing is Maserati, from 290 in 2013 to over 1500 units in 2014. The business and private leasing sectors will account for nearly all the growth as the private buyers seem to be steady […]
Personal Contract Hire and Personal Contract Plan, now anyone can lease a car
You really don’t need to go that many years to a point where leasing was only available to businesses. Your only choice as a private car driver was a bank loan or hire purchase. As a retail garage as well as a leasing broker, we have continually struggled to answer the complaints of the […]
Iveco keep up with Mercedes-Benz by including unlimited warranty, but throw in servicing for free
Every now and then I get a chance to drive one of the vans that we supply at Vanlease UK, which is great because I can give you an honest review. Today I have driven the Iveco Daily, coinciding with news that they will include a 3 year unlimited warranty and 4 years servicing with […]
Growth in the UK motor sector to reach double figures
Growth in the UK motor sector is expected to reach double figures this year according to KPMG. This will be music to the ears of Nissan, as its UK built, new Qashqai makes claims to be an ideal company car as well as fulfilling the roll of family car The new Qashqai has been […]
Growing petrol, the future of fuels and the effect on eco company cars
There are many reasons to have an electric or hybrid car, but as we are now closer to being able to grow petrol, the argument that fuel costs will continue to rise is increasingly a weak argument For some time now we have produced bio-diesel, but increasingly it has become a forest vs. bio-fuel […]
Why you should consider the Mini Van as your next company car
Mini have an enormous range of cars and are proudly built at the Oxford factory in the UK. The British build badge influences many buyers but what to buy if you want a small van? Mini had the same view and launched the Mini Van last year. It has a family resemblance of the […]
Mercedes Benz introduce unlimited mileage warranties for their commercial range
Mercedes-Benz have always looked for ways to keep ahead of the van competition. Build quality and drive quality are simply not sufficient to warrant the more expensive lease costs of a Mercedes any more, with the last generation Transit and the Fiat Ducato both driving like cars. Renault and Vauxhall with their joint efforts produce […]
Porsche Macan at last breaks cover, do we need another 4wd?
I will be honest, I love to drive four by fours, my present car is a Skoda Yeti and is superb, but to warrant an additional mid-sized four by four launch in to the market, I suppose it had to be something like the Macan. The new Porsche Macan is based on the Audi Q5 […]
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