Most schools considering a new minibus consider that the upkeep and safety checking of it will be difficult and complicated. In fact a minibus is just a van with seats and its mechanical servicing is identical, but because you are transporting people on a daily basis, a daily safety schedule, in addition to the legally […]
World Car Markets show surprising results, Europe rallies and India shrinks
In Delhi this week, they opened their annual show with many more downbeat about the Indian market than would have been expected a year ago. Granted, the Indian market is a massive potential, but an enormous population is not sufficient to guarantee the success of the home market. In fact, last year’s figures have shown […]
Our ten things to know about the new Ford Transit
The Vauxhall Vivaro has made huge steps in the van market as the Transit has simply been unavailable. But Ford have concentrated on building what they believe will be the market leading van with improved performance, economy, reduced whole of life costs, increased load carrying ability, improved servicing facilities and technology that saw the light […]
The new Mercedes C Class is going to be fantastic, 10 arguments for making the new C Class your next lease car
Due to me launched in the US any time soon the Mercedes-Benz C Class is a car that is always waited on with great interest. It covers a massive bandwidth of drivers from the school run to the 6 litre V8 AMG black monsters. Additionally, the C Class is a car that business users wait […]
MOT prices reviewed again and Class 5 for a minibus rises most
If you lease a minibus and your lease term is longer than 36 months, then you will need to get the minibus MOT inspected. Just like a car, all the usual aspects of the vehicle will be inspected, like tyres, wipers, light bulbs, emissions and body work. MOT prices have been reviewed, this year minibus MOT […]
Ten things to consider before leasing your new van
Deciding on the van that you lease comes about in many different ways, including the vans that your peers have, the local dealers, a make that you trust and in some cases, a van that is absolutely suited to you and is only provided by one manufacturer Putting aside the terminology of leasing for […]
The Citroen Cactus will reduce the cost of running a company car
Crazy though it first seems, hybrid cars may well have their engines supplemented by air, compressed into a tank under breaking and released to drive a hydraulic motor under acceleration. In testing, with a relatively new technology, Citroen has been achieving better than 90 mpg combined for the petrol/air hybrid. What Citroen have done […]
Minibus wheel chair converting information and advice
Adapting a minibus to carry a wheel chair is a specialist job and there are very clear legal guidelines to conform to in the process. Broadly, it falls under one of three categories, M1 for 8 seats including a driver’s seat, M2 for more than 8 seats but less than 5 tonnes and M3 for […]
Can I really lease a car for £100 a month
If you look at the manufacturers adverts, then the answer is yes and no. As an example, a new car was offered in December and yes it was £100 per month. But the initial payment was £1200 and in small print was noted a final payment of £4595, subject to model and specification. This […]
Understanding business leasing part three
As you approach the end of your contract, we will contact you to arrange your next vehicle, that way we can hopefully minimise the risk of you being without transport. The end of your present lease and the start of your next one are probably not linked at all. You may be using a different […]
Telematics will completely change insurance and monitoring of business lease vehicles
Looking much like an APP that we are all used to, DrivePlus is the first to the market with a multi-function phone based piece of software that will be useful to companies operating vans or cars and also private drivers who are willing to be monitored to reduce insurance costs Starting with vehicle trackers […]
Financing vehicles and business leasing part one
Not that long ago, a business had very few choices when it came to funding its cars and vans. It literally boiled down to bank loan or pay cash, with hire purchase becoming readily available from the 1970’s At Carlease UK, we speak to our clients who have replaced outright purchase with leasing and they […]
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