Room for your gran in new Gran Tourer
16 February 2015
SEVEN-SEAT accommodation is the trump card being played by the new BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer as the first premium compact model able to cope with a family’s needs. A
Audi’s street scorcher ready for summer
16 February 2015
Audi RS 3 Sportback at a glance All new second generation RS 3 Sportback available to order in the UK from March 2015 priced at £39,950 OTR – first customer
Bond selects his weapons
16 February 2015
OUR favourite spy, James Bond, will be powering back on to the silver screen in three British built villain-chasing motors. Jaguar Land Rover has announced its line-up of vehicles set
Citroen DS 3 Cabrio 1.6 THP 16V DSport 165hp Start/Stop review: freshened up wind-in-the-hair DS3
16 February 2015
Citroen DS 3 Cabrio 1.6 THP 16V DSport 165hp Start/Stop review What is it? THE facelifted DS 3. Although on the outside not much appears to have changed, the French
‘Euro’ Toyota targets company car users
16 February 2015
TOYOTA will pull the wraps off its new ‘Euro’ car squarely aimed at the lucrative company car market at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. Designed in France, developed in Brussels
IHS Automotive principal analyst Tim Urquhart on the BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer 7 seater
15 February 2015
BMW has announced the latest model in its rapid programme of range expansion which has led to the brand constantly moving into new segments in recent years in the form
FCA will test our sector
13 February 2015
THE FCA will target the leasing broker market and test its compliance, warned Jay Parmar, the BVRLA’s director of policy and membership at the Lex Autolease broker conference in Liverpool
What is the DS car brand? Here’s 5 things you need to know
13 February 2015
AFTER 60 years together, Citroen and its luxury sub-brand DS have separated. During that time numerous iconic models have been born out of that partnership and 2015 marks the beginning
SMEs winners with lower insurance costs
13 February 2015
SMEs have enjoyed a cash boost with the lower costs of motoring insurance, research has revealed. The figures compare the actual premiums paid from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA)
Lex Autolease names new head of SME direct
13 February 2015
SIMON BARTER has been appointed to head up Lex Autolease’s SME direct division, the fleet management provider has announced. Barter will replace Tony Murtagh, overseeing the development and growth of
Get the most out of your motorbike after an idle winter
13 February 2015
WE’RE approaching the final month of winter and you are likely chomping at the bit to take your motorbike out of the garage. If you are like most bikers, you
Lex Autolease names new head of SME direct
13 February 2015
SIMON BARTER has been appointed to head up Lex Autolease’s SME direct division, the fleet management provider has announced. Barter will replace Tony Murtagh, overseeing the development and growth of
Infiniti Retail Group to sponsor Small Fleet Leasing Federation regional dinners
13 February 2015
INFINITI, the luxury sports brand, will be supporting the four Small Fleet Leasing Federation regional dinners this year.
What’s the difference between the accounting of and the taxation of company cars?
12 February 2015
I’M confused by the accounting and taxation methods of the cars we own. Are the terms interchangeable? I could do with some help. Colin Tourick – a taxation and business
Land Rover Defender 90 Station Wagon XS Spec review – the legend lives on
12 February 2015
Land Rover Defender 90 Station Wagon XS Spec What is it? MOVE over for the redoubtable Land-Rover Defender 90, the 4×4 icon that’s ready for anything the world can throw
Škoda gives away a business freebie
12 February 2015
COMPANY car user chooses can enjoy more than £1,600 of equipment bolted into the Škoda Superb SE Business model for free. The upgraded model now comes with full leather upholstery
PwC helped fat-cats avoid tax, say MPs
12 February 2015
HELPING fat-cat corporations avoid tax, “on an industrial scale”, was actively promoted by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a report by MPs has said. BBC Business reports the firm is said
UK manufacturers struggle as trade deficit hits four-year high
12 February 2015
PROOF that a manufacturing-led recovery has yet to happen has been seen in latest figures showing the UK’s trade deficit is at its largest since 2010. The UK trade deficit
Union blames “smash and grab” investors for job losses at AA
11 February 2015
CRIPPLING debt repayments caused by “smash and grab” private equity investors have been blamed for jobs cuts at the AA. It has announced that 300 jobs will be cut which
Lean leg-up for SME manufacturers
11 February 2015
CUTTING edge business techniques are being made available to UK manufacturing SMEs in a bid to stimulate growth Manufacturers’ organisation, EEF (formerly Engineering Employers’ Federation) is launching a new Lean
