Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) are going bust, so let’s get a great leasing deal in the fire sale… Before we jump to any conclusions, we need JLR to produce formal results and to confirm some of the rumours which have been flying around the press over the last few weeks. The Times have already […]
In Review; Volvo V60 2.0 D4 [190] R DESIGN Pro Sportswagon (Diesel/ Manual)
So what is the leading mid-sized estate to lease in the UK? Do customers, personal or business still want them? It is true that the SUV market, particularly in the contract hire and leasing world, has taken many customers away from estate/tourer-type vehicles into the crossover and 4×4 style vehicles – the preference of a […]
In Review; BMW X5 xDrive30d M Sport 5dr (Auto/ Diesel)
Thank you to the BMW Park Lane Corporate team for visiting the CarLease UK/Car-E-Lease UK team to showcase one of their latest fleet additions – the BMW X5 SUV. As one of the leading luxury SUVs our team get a phenomenal amount of interest in this car (and similar ones) as the luxury 4×4 market […]
In Review; Kia Sportage 1.6T GDi GT-Line S DCT [AWD] (Auto/ Petrol)
Thank you to our personal car lease customer, from Warrington (Cheshire), for sending through pictures of their new March “19 plate” car – the Kia Sportage SUV. As an online broker, many of our customers are nationwide based; we work with customers in Scotland, Wales, London and even Northern Ireland (to name but a few!). […]
In Review; Audi A4 Avant 1.4T FSI SE 5dr (Petrol/ Manual)
Thank you to our personal lease customer, from Waterville (Hampshire), for sending through pictures of their new car – the Audi A4 estate. Like many customers from 2018, this one was very concerned about the petrol v diesel situation. For the first-time, in many years, petrol was really “pushed” onto customers as the way to […]
In Review; Kia Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi ISG 2 (Manual)
Thank-you to our existing business customer from Astley (Manchester) for sending through pictures of one of their latest fleet additions from late 2018 – the Kia Optima. As a local customer to us, this provides an opportunity to offer more in-depth and face to face service, which some businesses still prefer. The transition of the […]
In Review; Mercedes C Class Estate C200 AMG Line 9G-Tronic (Petrol Auto)
Thank you to our existing personal leasing customer, from Walton-on-Thames (Surrey), for sending through pictures of their brand new car – the Mercedes C Class Estate. Having previously enjoyed a Mercedes, in the form of a GLA, our customer needed something a little bigger and more comfortable. While the GLA is definitely one of Merc’s […]
In Review; Audi A4 Allroad 2.0 TDI Quattro Sport 5dr (S Tronic)
Another great winter car came to visit the team at the CarLease UK premises – this time we welcomed the Audi A4 Allroad. This style of vehicle, which is somewhat niche, has a distinct following. While most of the UK has continued to become SUV-mad, there are some customers who still prefer the alternatives. For […]
In Review; BMW 520d Touring M Sport 5dr Auto
Thank you to Enterprise (Leigh/Greater Manchester), for allowing the CarLease UK team to test and review one of their new cars – the BMW 5 series estate. Unlike us, you would speak to Enterprise if you need short-term or flex-lease style arrangements. As a car rental company, they can offer a facility to use a […]
In Review; Mercedes C200 Estate AMG Line 5door 9G-Tronic (Auto/Petrol)
Thank you to our existing personal lease customer, from Hull (Humberside), for sending through pictures of their new vehicle – the Mercedes C Class petrol estate. As a customer who had leased a vehicle before, they were already familiar with the process and nuances. However, in their original lease they had utilised an “initial rental” […]
In Review; Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.0i 300 Sport 5dr Auto AWD (PETROL)
Thank you to our personal leasing customer, from Billinge (Wigan), for visiting the CarLease UK team with their brand-new luxury car – the Jaguar XF Estate. As an existing customer of our van lease team, they were familiar with the concept of car leasing and had already made the decision not to purchase the car. […]
In Review; Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 AMG Line 5dr (Manual)
Thank you to our Blackburn (Lancashire) based business leasing customer for sending through pictures of their latest fleet addition – the Mercedes CLA estate. In terms of the car shown here, the Mercedes-Benz CLA Class Shooting Brake CLA 180 AMG Line Edition 5 door [Manual] [Petrol], this is based on the following configuration: · Cosmos […]