Motoring Blog

Whether you think Nissan was really, really clever and forward-thinking or maybe just got lucky, the Qashqai that came along in 2007 is widely accepted as the original crossover that started the trend today’s car leasing and finance customers c [...]

Put on the spot and asked to reel off names of leading electric and plug-in hybrid car manufacturers, brands like Nissan, Tesla, Lexus and Hyundai would more readily spring to mind in many cases, but the European market leader in electromobilit [...]

Except for people who've been living under a rock or something, it's pretty clear that diesel is in the UK's bad books these days, which, for company car drivers who lease through business contract hire, means they've been subject to a 4% diese [...]

Ever since the VW emissions scandal a few years ago, everyone from environmental campaigners and councils to car manufacturers seem to be running away from diesel as fast as people in a Benny Hill chase scene. Diesel has widely been labelled a [...]

It's no great surprise that Mercedes' A-Class hatchback has long proved as popular as Glühwein does at the German Christmas markets that spring up across the UK each year. Not everyone needs something larger, its average hatchback footprint mak [...]

In some ways, Mazda is like a waitress in a Michelin-starred restaurant. The luxury European brand 'chefs' receive most of the praise, but a gourmet meal without a good waiting service is ultimately pointless irrespective of how good the food i [...]

For anyone after a small, fashionable and sophisticated hatchback, ‘premium supermini’ or whatever other label comes to mind, choices are few. If the largish MINI is out of the picture, the default pick is likely to be either the Volkswagen Pol [...]

A message from our gaffer Craig as we rebrand with people at the heartFollowing years of ongoing success for Contract Hire A Car, we are delighted to be embarking on the next stage in our customers’ web experience by rebranding as Car Leasing P [...]

Regular fans and anyone who occasionally dips in and out of the hilarious comedy show on Dave called Taskmaster will have likely seen the task where the comedians had to try to make a stereotypically pale Swedish bloke blush. Amidst attempts ra [...]