Nobody wants to be on stop as the snow comes and even the worst set up of cars with rear wheel drive and big road tyres can be sorted out with winter tyres, but is it really necessary?. We run two of our cars on Continental Contact Snow/Ice extreme tyres from October through till March […]
Winter and Christmas driving of your new school minibus
Winter and Christmas period use of a school minibus will vary enormously from school to school. Some schools will lock up their new minibus for the Winter/Christmas period but our weather pattern over the last few years has meant that the snow has arrived in January and February, so assuming you will carry on driving […]
The Mitsubishi ASX – Is it a Real Winter Warmer?
Winter is here – Are you Ready? Following on from our Safe Winter Driving Tips Blog, we thought it might be useful to follow up with a blog relating to possible vehicles which might be more suitable for the winter weather. As we look out the window this morning, we can see the rain and […]
Safe Winter Driving Tips
Unfortunately summer is well and truly over and Winter is well and truly on the way. Over the last few years we (the UK) have experienced some severe weather issues and this has caused a plethora of issues for road users. In order to help our CarLease UK customers , and others, we have produced […]
You and your lease car during these three days of snow
A recent AA survey found that two thirds of drivers use a scraper, but only 13% of people clear their cars of ice before they start to drive. It’s clear that young drivers are the worst, with up to 21% admitting that they will willingly drive with some windows frozen. Young drivers also make up the highest […]