ANDREW Stephenson MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, confirmed the revised Plug-in Car Grant will be with us in its current format until at least 2020. Speaking to the 200 guests at the BVRLA organised Parliamentary Reception (June 18, 2019) Mr Stephenson also added: “On a…
WHEN you want to get rid of pests, you need it to happen quickly. Except MPCL was no pest, but it needed Lex Autolease to renew its fleet of vans. Pronto. MPCL, which is the former Mitie pest control division now under new management, wanted its 228 bespoke van fleet fully refreshed: as soon as,…
New company car tax rates are on the horizon, says OLEV
LOOK at virtually any leasing broker website and you will notice your attention drawn to the Trustpilot or Feefo scores for customer service. Leasing brokers make a big thing of customer service. And so they should. But can you always trust what you read? A recent report from Which? found that many product reviews on…
A NEW government-approved scheme has been launched to identify dealerships skilled to work on electric vehicles (EVs). Called Electric Vehicle Approved, the accreditation recognises businesses with knowledge, capability and commitment to electric vehicles. This will includes car dealerships with staff skilled in selling and servicing electric vehicles. The government says that uncertainty and poor advice…
THE number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the used market has risen by 27% since 2017. A study by cap hpi found used vehicle disposal data in the UK had risen to 30% compared with the first two months of 2018 to 2019. The automotive data provider noted that despite a low starting base, EVs…
No 1 Vauxhall Grandland X diesel Model: 1.5 Turbo D 130 Sport Nav 5Dr Manual [Start Stop] Rental profile: 6 + 35/10,000 miles per annum Best business contract hire rental: £176.54 + VAT monthly rental Best personal contract hire rental: £211.85 inc VAT monthly rental This is Vauxhall’s family-sized SUV. Popular because availability is good,…
VOLVO Car is planning to increase its cut-through with larger corporates. To do so it has appointed Vauxhall executive, Carl Stanton, to the role of New Business Sales Manager. Volve says Stanton's role has been created to seek new contract opportunities with businesses where Volvo has been off the purchase radar for several years.…
WHICHEVER way you turn, the issue of clean air is not far away. And nor is the motor car. Today (April 11, 2019) a report in the The Lancet Planetary Health suggested that there was a direct link between traffic pollution and one in five children having asthma. This report arrives in the aftermath…
U-Go by Leasys - a peer-to-peer car sharing platform - will be launched with the Alfa Romeo Giulietta MY19
LEASYS is set to offer an innovative peer-to-peer car sharing programme.
Called U-Go, the leasing programme allows lessees to share their car on a peer-to-peer platform and thereby reduce the monthly cost of their rental.
The U-Go…