Thank you for our local business customer from Skelmersdale (Lancashire) for allowing us to visit their team and review the two latest additions to their fleet. Experts in providing public WI-Fi solutions, the company had an innate knowledge of technology and were therefore hugely supportive of considering a vehicle outside of the traditional combustion engine […]
In Review; Hyundai Ioniq Electric Premium SE 5dr (Auto)
Thank you to our personal leasing customer, from Gateshead (Tyne and Wear), for sending through images of their new fully-electric car – the Hyundai Ioniq. Electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid technology is almost certainly on the increase in the UK as we make changes for a “combustion engine-less” future by 2030 (or similar). Alternative technologies […]
In Review; Tesla Model X 449kW 100kWh Dual Motor 5dr (Auto)
Another great electric vehicle from the recent Go Electric! Event at Leigh Sports Village – say hello to the family-friendly Tesla Model X. As one of the only 7-seat electric car options on the market currently, Tesla do have a unique proposition. However, with a fairly hefty price-tag this is somewhat limited to those looking […]
BMW i3 Batteries Provide Energy Storage for UK Wind Farm
500 BMW i3 batteries are being used as energy storage in an experiment here in the UK. The project, in Pen y Cymoed in rural South Wales, is charged by onshore wind farms and then the electricity is fed into the National Grid at times of higher demand. This is among the first example of […]
In Review; Jaguar I-Pace 294kW EV400 SE 90kWh 5dr (Auto/ EV)
A big thank you to Williams Manchester Jaguar for arranging a test drive and demo for the CarLease UK and Car-E-Lease UK team on the European car of the year and one of the leading electric vehicles to lease in 2019 – the Jaguar I-Pace. Before we go on to discuss the I-Pace and the […]
Car Makers Enter into Cycles & Electric Bike Market
What are Ford, General Motors, Hyundai, Metz, Marquardt, Fendt, Seat, Mahle and of course Volkswagen doing about the final mile? At the Smart City Expo in Barcelona, Seat introduced a joint venture with Segway, the eXS KickScooter. Car makers are across the board looking to new ways to transport people on shorter journeys. GM and […]
In Review; Hyundai Ioniq 1.6 GDi Hybrid SE 5dr DCT (Auto/ Hybrid/ Petrol)
A big thank-you to Enterprise (Leigh nr Greater Manchester) for allowing us to test and review their latest fleet addition – the Hyundai Ioniq. It is interesting to note that rental fleets are also making changes, with hybrid and PHEV alternatives being added to the mix. For those customers, personal or business, considering a vehicle, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
2019 BMW i3 to Get Bigger Battery
2019 BMW i3 to get bigger battery with 153-mile range BMW will increase the battery size of the i3 for 2019. The new 42 kwh, using the 350 volt architecture, should deliver better than 150 mile electric only range. The new battery will be used in the i3, the i3s and the Range Extender The […]
Industry News; New VW MEB Platform
An amazing figure of $21,000 is being quoted in the US as the target price for the new VW Car. There are very strong rumours in the US that VW is set to announce a line up of new electric cars priced as low as $21,000 or £17,000. VW have stated publicly that they intend […]
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