Harvey D 21/03/23 Tesla CEO Elon Musk in tweeted in October that the Tesla non-performance range of cars will have improved comfort suspension. This is without affecting handling, so an official announcement is being eagerly anticipated. Customers, particularly passengers, have […]
Author Archives: Tony FVL
Spring Budget 2023: What’s in it for the Motorist?
Harvey D 17/03/2023 Fuel Duty Pot Holes Electric Cars Capital Tax Allowance VED In last year’s autumn budget, the motorist saw a raft of updates on electric vehicle (EV) taxation, company car taxation, VAT on EV charge […]
Mercedes, only for the few?
Change is on the way for Mercedes-Benz leasing. 1. Mercedes is changing 2. What is Agency Model? 3. Why has this happened? 4. Finding new customers 5. Looking at alternatives 6.Mercedes Deals 7. Update Mercedes is Changing 2023 premium […]
The Top Ten Ways To Maximise Your EVs Range
As inflation has us running for the hills, we bring you our top ten tips on extending EV range! 1. Use regenerative braking At the top of the list is regen. Most, if not all EVs have some form of […]
Electric SUVs of the future.
The speed at which car manufacturers are launching new EVs could make your head spin. And the considerable switch over to electric has led manufacturers to become creative with their upcoming EVs – to stand out in such a competitive […]
Car leasing in challenging times
Ease the squeeze😬 One thing is certain with all the discombobulation of the past few years. Times have never been more uncertain! We know; we’re geniuses. Caused by the myriad financial headwinds blowing against the British public at the moment. […]
FVL’s most practical Electric Vehicles
Are you considering leasing an EV but are worried you won’t fit the family, golf clubs, a tent or the in-laws in? Don’t worry; FVL has your back! And does anyone worry about the in-laws? Here are our most practical […]
FVL’s time with the Suzuki Swift
Stealthy hatchback delights. Here at FVL towers, we love a swiss army knife, a jack of all trades, an all-rounder, a renaissance man…you get the idea. So you can imagine our disappointment when our new Suzuki Swift demonstrator arrived. Although […]
What do I need to know when leasing an EV?
Well, it’s time to change your car; you’ve done your due diligence and decided your next car will be a full-fat EV. Good choice. We probably don’t need to tell you, but you are not alone. EV sales are soaring; […]
Tesla Pilot Superchargers for non-Tesla owners
Tesla has opened up 15 supercharger sites to non-Tesla owners as part of a broader trial. The Netherlands, France and Norway have piloted the scheme already to assess demand for the service. A statement from Tesla said. “Access to an […]
Could leasing an EV be cheaper than you think?
Electric Car Leasing Deals Have you been thinking about a new family EV but feel they’re a little expensive? Prices are slowly coming down as the latest EV technology becomes the norm. Still, an EV can be around £100 a […]
4 Wheel Drive – 4 Wheel Stop?!?
A conversation at FVL towers started this morning as the winter snow arrived in the west of Scotland. It stemmed from me and two colleagues noticing drivers of 4WD cars who seemed to be driving with supreme confidence in the […]
Easy, Breezy and Car Free?
Oxford Street and Regent Street (London) have to be closed to traffic on the weekend of the 10th of December. This has been brought in for a number of reasons. One is to help Mayor Borris cut the cities emissions for […]