31 01, 2013

New BiTurbo engine added to the Zafira range

By Steve Lumley31 January, 2013AFL, BiTurbo, caption, car, ford, ford grand c-max, fuel economy, LS, MPV, S line, seat, technology, turbo engine, vauxhall, vauxhall zafira, Zafira, Zafira Tourer No Comments

Vauxhall’s impressive new BiTurbo engine has now been added to the Zafira range. It’s already in the Astra and Insignia models, and the flagship diesel is really impressive with its state-of-the-art, sequential twin-turbo technology. It might only be a 2.0litre […]

30 01, 2013

Hyundai’s 4×4 is safest in its class

By Steve Lumley30 January, 2013caption, car, electronic stability control, EU, Euro NCAP, Europe, firstvehicleleasing, hyundai, Hyundai cars, ix35, LS, mercedes, MoT, new generation santa fe, range rover, Santa Fe No Comments

Are you in the market for a new 4×4? One that will protect you in all kinds of different situations? Then Hyundai’s New Generation Santa Fe is probably for you since it has just been rated as ‘best-in-class’ for safety […]

29 01, 2013

The VW Touareg R-Line

By Steve Lumley29 January, 2013Adaptive Chassis Control, audi, audi s, car, climate control, diesel engine, LS, price, PS, R Line, speed, TDI, Touareg Altitude, touareg r-line, VW, vw cc, vw touareg, vw touareg r-line No Comments

The well-equipped and highly rated Touareg SUV just got a bit more sumptuous! VW’s Touareg R-Line impresses VW has unveiled the stylish Touareg R-Line which is based on their Touareg Altitude – and that’s already got a decent spec level. […]

28 01, 2013

Sporty Kia Cee’d coming soon

By Steve Lumley28 January, 2013caption, car, Cee, Cee’d, Europe, firstvehicleleasing, Geneva Motor Show, Golf, Golf GTi, GT, kia, Kia Cee, Kia It, Kia Pro_cee, LED, LS, MoT, price, Pro_cee’d, seat, speed, Sport, VW, vw golf, vw golf gti No Comments

Look what’s coming from Kia! It’s the new GT version of the popular Cee’d which will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The new Pro_cee’d  (Gedddit?) and the Cee’d GT are the most performance-focussed produced by […]

25 01, 2013

Aston’s Rapide S takes a bow

By Steve Lumley25 January, 2013Aston, aston martin, Aston Martin Rapide, aston martin rapide s, caption, car, Diehard Aston, Geneva Motor Show, GT, james bond, LS, MoT, price, Rapide, rapide s, seat, speed, Sport, sports car No Comments

The most powerful four-door Aston Martin has ever built has been unveiled – the Rapide S which replaces the outgoing model.   The firm says the new luxury GT has been re-engineered to claim back its position as the ‘world’s […]

19 01, 2013

Infiniti unveils its Q50

By Steve Lumley19 January, 2013bmw, caption, car, Detroit Motor Show, Detroit Motor Showw, Driving Experience, Geneva Motor Show, Infiniti, Infiniti Q50, LS, mercedes, mercedes c-class, MoT, nissan, Q50, smart, Sport, UK No Comments

It’s going to cause a few more people to sit and take notice because Infiniti have unveiled their 2014 model of the Q50. And it’s designed to catch your attention with a raft of world first technologies created to enhance […]

18 01, 2013

A Couple of Fresh Grunts to Combat VAG and BMW

By Sean Bell18 January, 2013bmw, car, Combat VAG, Corporate Land, family car, fiat, Fiat Bravo, GM, Golf, Lease Land, LS, LV, mercedes, Mercedes A-Class, price, renault, VAG, volvo, Volvo C30, volvo v40 No Comments

Corporate lease yuppies still early into their career have had limited options in the past when it was time to pick a new car. Renault Meganes and Fiat Bravos aren’t bad looking cars at all, but in Corporate Land they […]