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Car Leasing & Contract Hire News, Mews & Reviews

In Review; BMW 218i M Sport 2dr Cabriolet [Nav] (Petrol/ Manual)

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Our personal leasing customer from Barnsley (South Yorkshire) kindly sent our CarLease team pictures of their brand-new lease vehicle (the BMW 2 series cabrio) being delivered earlier this week. As an existing customer, they were already familiar with most of the process. So would the BMW Cabrio be your select car leasing option? Or would […]

Industry News; BMW Hydrogen Powered X5

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AFTER THREE YEARS OF EV, IS NEXT YEAR THE YEAR OF HYDROGEN? AFTER YEARS OF RUNNING A FLEET OF COMBUSTIONS ENGINES ON HYDROGEN, BMW HAS NOW ANNOUNCED A JOINT VENTURE TO DEVELOP HYDROGEN FUEL CELL POWERED CARS. Don’t be confused: The term “hydrogen powered” is being used to describe two very different systems for using […]

In Review; BMW 530e M Sport 4dr Saloon (PHEV/ Auto)

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Which is better – a hybrid or electric car? Do all hybrid cars need to be plugged in? How would I organise a charging point at home or work? As we move further in 2019, the appetite for electric car lease deals increases at an amazing rate. The plethora of fuel choices is giving many […]

In Review; BMW 620d M-Sport 5dr (Diesel/ Auto)

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Thank you to our account director from Leaseplan, one of the select finance companies we work alongside, for visiting the team in their brand-new 6 Series from BMW. As CarLease UK are a broker, not a lender, we do not provide the finance directly to the customer. What happens in practice is that we introduce […]

In Review; BMW M4 Coupe 2dr DCT [Competition Pack] (Auto/ Petrol)

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What is the ultimate “affordable” performance car to lease? By this we mean cars you can realistically afford on a monthly rental – no Ferraris, Lamborghinis or McLarens here! If you had between £500 and £750 per month to spend on the ultimate fast car, which would you choose? There are plenty of great options […]

In Review; BMW X1 sDrive 20i M-Sport 5dr Step-Auto (Auto/ Petrol)

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What is the best SUV leasing deal? Good luck in qualifying that question! The UK automotive market is now swimming with great SUV options, in all makes/models/sizes/engines; actually choosing one is now almost impossible. Our Luton-based personal leasing customer wanted a more prestige SUV for circa £300 per month; this is a very common budget […]

In Review; BMW 320d xDrive M-Sport Step Auto Saloon (Auto/ Diesel)

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Can I still lease a brand-new diesel car? Should I not be looking at alternative fuels like hybrid and PHEVs? Is it suitable for low or high-mileage driver? Following on from our exploration of all things varied in the world of automotive fuels, we will be coming back to discuss the diesel engine; the devil […]

In Review; 2019 BMW 530d M Sport 4 Door Saloon (Diesel/ Auto)

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The BMW is the leading executive saloon! The executive saloon/estate category is absolutely stacked with great options, some of which cost only around the £300 per month mark. The competitiveness of this market has actually created a situation in the contract hire industry where a 5 series can be cheaper than a Ford or Vauxhall […]

Car-e: 2019 BMW 530e Lease Car Deals

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Another great vehicle which our Car-E-Lease UK had the opportunity to review at the Go Electric! event courtesy of Williams BMW Fleet Team – the BMW 5 Series Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). As we have been discussing, the opportunity for individual and business to come together with Lets-Go-Electric, Transport for Greater Manchester and the […]

In Review; BMW M4 2 Door Coupe DCT (Petrol/ Auto)

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Our happy local business leasing customer, from St Helens (Merseyside), kindly sent the CarLease UK team pictures of their new performance vehicle – the BMW M4! The M performance product is still incredibly popular in the UK and over the last few months’ our leasing deals on the BMW M2, BMW M3 and BMW M4 […]

In Review; BMW 530d M Sport Saloon (Diesel/ Auto)

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A pleasure for the CarLease UK team to personally deliver this executive saloon to our local personal lease customer, from Leigh (Greater Manchester) – the BMW 5 series. Have BMW got the ultimate saloon? With some sterling competition from the Audi A6, Mercedes E Class and the Jaguar XF, choosing your next leasing deal might […]