18 10, 2012

Ford Fiesta is ‘Used Car of the Year’

By Steve Lumley18 October, 2012audi, best used car, car, car buyers, Car of the Year, Chas Hallett, family car, ford, Ford Fiesta, Golf, LS, mini, MPV, nissan Qashqai, Passat Estate, reliability, SUV, TT, what car? No Comments

Car mag ‘What Car?’ has named the Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec 5dr as its Used Car of the Year 2012 and used supermini of the year. Best Used Car – the Ford Fiesta It’s a good decision for the great […]

27 07, 2012

And Britain’s most reliable car is…..

By Steve Lumley27 July, 2012alfa, alfa romeo, audi, caption, car, Chas Hallett, chevrolet, firstvehicleleasing, honda, honda cr-v, hyundai, Jaguar, Japanese car makers, jeep, land rover, lexus, LS, mazda, mercedes, mitsubishi, MoT, motorists, nissan, reliability, renault, subaru, suzuki, toyota, UK, what car? No Comments

Here at the Firstvehicleleasing.co.uk blog we’ve been discussing the reliability of cars and the warranties offered by manufacturers. Buyers don’t want poor workmanship – no matter what the marque is – and they want value for money. People are keeping […]

31 05, 2012

Jaguar tops vehicle ownership study

By Steve Lumley31 May, 2012alfa, alfa romeo, audi, bmw, Cabrio, caption, car, Car Makers, Chas Hallett, chevrolet, citroen, executive car, family car, fiat, honda, Honda Jazz, hyundai, Jaguar, kia, Kia Sportage, land rover, lexus, Lexus IS, LS, LV, mazda, mercedes, mercedes benz, mini, mitsubishi, MPV, nissan, Nissan Pixo, octavia, peugeot, renault, skoda, skoda octavia, Sport, SUV, suzuki, toyota, Toyota Prius, UK, vauxhall, Volkswagen, volvo, VW, what car? No Comments

I don’t know who is more surprised by this announcement – me or Jaguar. But the best car to own is the Jaguar which claims the top spot in the J.D. Power/What Car? 2012 UK Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study. The […]

2 05, 2012

Do You Get the MPG You Expect?

By Sean Bell2 May, 2012car, Chas Hallett, ford, ford focus, kia, Kia Picanto, LS, MoT, motorists, MPG, price, true mpg, what car? No Comments

I didn’t want to do it, I really didn’t. My idea was to let a week go past without mentioning the price of petrol but I can’t. It seems that every day that goes by we hear more bad news […]

30 04, 2012

Fuel economy: Real-world miles per gallon information now available

By Steve Lumley30 April, 2012107, audi, Audi A4, bmw, bmw x1, caption, car, car buyers, Chas Hallett, EU, fiat, fiat 500, ford, Ford Fiesta, ford focus, Ford Focus Estate, fuel economy, fuel prices, govt mpg, hyundai, hyundai i30, kia, Kia Picanto, Kia Rio, LV, mini, MoT, motorists, nissan, Nissan Micra, peugeot, peugeot 107, price, SE, TDI, toyota, Toyota Prius, true mpg, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Golf, volvo, volvo s60, what car? No Comments

We’ve all done – got to the end of a long journey and wondered where the fuel has gone. And no you probably haven’t made a miscalculation because the published fuel economy figures which you use for the trip are […]

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