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Car Leasing – Everything you should understand

If you’re thinking about car leasing, there are some important things to know. When you get the right info, you can avoid common mistakes that often come with car leasing. The more you know, the better equipped you are for your decision about leasing.
If you want to lease a car, there are some things you [...]

Shortage of Supply Leads to Increased Value for Used Cars

A shortage in the supply and availability of used cars has led to an increase in their value. Vehicle valuation data provider CAP Motor Research Ltd., responsible for providing vehicle valuation data to the motor industry, has revealed that the normal 15% per year depreciation in used car prices has been reversed.
Normally there is [...]

Advice On Getting Your Work Van Completely Covered

For many businesses, their work vans are used everyday to transport goods, equipment and people, and they would really struggle without them.  Pretty much every van owner will tell you just how integral their wheels are to their business and how much disruption is caused when they haven’t got access to them. Most vehicle owners [...]

Back to work for Honda staff at Swindon

Thousands of workers at Honda’s Swindon factory have returned to work after the troubles of the car industry forced its closure four months ago. All 3,400 of the returning workers will be taking a pay cut until 2010 but are pleased that their jobs are finally guaranteed after the uncertainty of the last four months.
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Does the General Motors bankruptcy mean everything will change?

General Motors, one of the world’s largest carmaking companies, has filed for bankruptcy protection in America. For generations General Motors (GM) has been one of the three largest producers of cars in America as well as one of the world’s biggest car companies. Now the car industry is on its knees, and of the three [...]

How will we be affected by the General Motors bankruptcy?

General Motors, one of the largest car manufacturers in the world, has filed for bankruptcy with the American government. For generations General Motors (GM) has been one of the big three car manufacturers in America as well as one of the world’s biggest car companies. Now the motoring industry is really struggling, and of the [...]

How do People Afford Brand New Vehicles?

While I was driving to the office about a month back I started to get stuck in a huge traffc jam, I was getting really bored and fed up. After a while I glanced over to the other side of the carriageway, to my astonishment for at least 30 minutes every car that went pass [...]

Contract hire could help save the struggling car industry

The French government have announced a €6.5bn loan to support the country’s struggling car industry. It is the latest in an increasingly long line of similar measures taken by authorities around the world to protect jobs and the economy through the recession. A huge worldwide slump in sales has left even the most established car [...]

The top car gadgets

Car gadgets are becoming increasingly more popular. The most popular can be fitted and unfitted easily which is especially important when you’ve got a car contract hire. The gadgets listed are the ones I think are the best.
The light up car signal. A great way to tell the driver behind you what you really [...]

Why you might be better off not owning a car right now

Over the last few of weeks the UK has been hit with some of the most extreme weather we’ve had in ages. The first week of February brought the heaviest snowfall we’ve seen for 18 years, causing schools to close and leaving over 6 million people stranded unable to get to work. Most public transport [...]