There are high hopes for the new BMW 3 Series which accounts for a quarter of all BMWs sold. The car has been a sales phenomenon, it’s racked up 14 million sales since its 1975 launch, and help to define […]
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The 2015 BMW 1 Series revealed
Since its launch nearly 10 years ago, the BMW 1 Series has proved to be extremely popular for this carmaker and they have managed to shift nearly two million models in that time. The revamped car builds on this winning […]
New BMW iDrive features touchscreen and gesture recognition
BMW’s iDrive is about to become an even more ‘handy’ way to interface with a car’s infotainment system while driving. There’s something to be said about having a tactile controller to manipulate. Nevertheless, it’s still limiting, plus advances in technology […]
BMW M5 30 Jahre Edition
To celebrate 30 years of the BMW M5 – the founder member of the high-performance business Saloon segment – the German carmaker has created an exclusive, special-edition of the current, fifth-generation model boasting performance that sets it apart from its […]
The sledgehammer approach to dealing with annoying car problems
Have you ever had a problem with your car? Pretty annoying, wasn’t it? Maybe you were tempted to send off a nasty letter to the car manufacturer or possibly you quietly fumed about it at home. Whatever you did, I’m […]
BMW’s even number rebrand complete by end of 2014
For years, the German car giant BMW has sold millions of their 1, 3, 5 and 7-series cars. Particularly popular with car leasing and contract hire drivers – mainly because they hold their value well – these three models have […]
The new BMW X4 is unveiled
This is the bold-looking BMW X4 which will open a whole new niche for the carmaker and will, claims BMW, offer buyers the sporting elegance of a coupe and the agility of an SUV. The result is that the BMW […]
Supermini scoops prestigious Car of the Year prize
Hyundai i10 from First Vehicle Leasing Are you thinking of driving a new car under a lease or contract hire agreement in 2014? If so, picking a model that has been acknowledged by one of the UK’s major car buying […]
BMW 2 Series: New BMW 2 Series Active Tourer unveiled
This is the impressive new BMW 2 Series Active Tourer which sees the German carmaker introduce front wheel drive and three cylinder engines for the first time. It’s only slightly longer than the BMW 1 Series but this vehicle manages […]
Car leasing customers urged to go ‘ultra low’ in new campaign
If you’re thinking about driving a new car under a contract hire or car lease agreement then a new government campaign is urging you to consider an ultra-low emission vehicle. The Deputy Prime Minister has teamed up with the UK […]
BMW M3: New BMW M3 saloon and M4 Coupe unveiled
With its official debut pencilled in for the Detroit Motor Show next month, BMW has decided to reveal its new M3 and M4 cars. This is the fifth generation of the iconic high-performance sports car BMW M, though this is […]
BMW 4 Series: New convertible joins line-up
Fans of BMW soft tops can now look forward to the new BMW 4 Series which is longer, wider and lower than the outgoing BMW 3 Series Convertible. This is a stylish and well-designed can and the roof is a […]
Lexus IS 300h: Ready to lead the field on ownership costs
The all-new Lexus IS 300h will offer customers cost of ownership advantages unmatched by any of its 2.0-litre diesel rivals in the premium saloon market, thanks to the combination of low maintenance and running costs. The firm is also saying […]
Mercedes launches its first hot hatch: the A45 AMG
When Mercedes-Benz announced it was going to launch its first hot hatch most people interested in motoring matters paid attention. And now the German carmaker has unveiled in the incredible A45 AMG which will officially become the world’s most powerful […]