Benefits of Business Car Leasing Company cars can be expensive to operate, and, for many organisations can be one of the largest overhead costs. Selecting the most appropriate business car finance method for the company fleet is therefore of paramount importance, and there are a variety of finance methods available, each with its own features and benefits, depending on a company’s business objectives and its accounting and cash flow requirements. The most popular method of financing company cars is business car leasing, which is attractive to companies both large and small, as it allows them to finance their vehicles with a minimum down payment and an agreed mileage and period for the [...]

The nation’s car buying preferences are changing Traditional car buying habits, which have long inclined towards hatchbacks, saloons and estates, are changing in favour of the latest generation of SUVs (Sports Utility Vehicles). Once, the hatchback was the most popular single type of car bought by the British motor buying public. But, not any more. The rise of the SUV New figures show that the most popular type of car in the UK in 2015 was the SUV with a 22.5% share of the market, compared to a 19.8% share in 2014. The most popular model was the Nissan Qashqai. And for the first time, the SUV usurped the sub-compact [...]

Customers use the internet to research new car purchases The country’s new car buyers are increasingly using the internet to research the cars they are interested in before heading to the nearest dealership to buy the vehicle of their choice. According to research, the internet is playing a greater role in influencing the new car buying decision than ever before. And it has undoubtedly played a key part in helping new car sales reach their highest levels since the credit crisis of 2007. Sales at the end of last year finished 10% up on the back of many consecutive months of rising sales. By the end of April this year, [...]