18 04, 2013

Chevrolet Trax: upping the ante for Europe’s SUV segment

Chevrolet is launching its first entry into the small SUV segment, the Trax. According to the firm, Chevrolet invented the SUV with the introduction of the Carryall Suburban – with the Suburban eventually holding the record for the longest-running vehicle […]

12 09, 2012

Top 10 Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold On Ebay

While most people who use online auction site eBay to buy a car will be looking for a family run-around or a first vehicle for when they pass their test, there are those who prowl the listings for rare, expensive […]

21 08, 2012

Chevrolet to make tracks with the Trax

Chevrolet are to unveil their new SUV, the Trax, at the Paris Motor Show next month which will be their debut into the competitive segment. And the vehicle certainly looks like a Chevrolet and has a modern, well-organised and flexible […]

27 07, 2012

And Britain’s most reliable car is…..

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

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 […]

15 05, 2012

Chevrolet adds an SUV to its line-up

As a marque it’s growing in popularity (usually because their vehicles are ‘keenly’ priced) but Chevrolet have decent models in its line-up. And, from September, they will be unveiling a new SUV called Trax at the Paris Motor Show. It […]

12 05, 2012

German-built French Suspension

Perhaps you caught this in automotive news recently: General Motors and PSA, the company that supplies the world with Peugeots and Citroens, have announced a serious collaboration. You’re not paying close attention if you haven’t noticed yet: carmakers globally, except […]

11 05, 2012

One in five cars fails its first MoT

With the build quality of new cars being vastly improved in recent years, what proportion of them would fail their first MoT? I think it’s a really good question and consumer website honestjohn.co.uk has looked at 24.5 million MoT records […]

10 05, 2012

Best diesel car: And the award for best diesel car goes to….

They aren’t to everyone’s taste but for many people, diesel vehicles are a blessing and Diesel Car magazine has judged which is the best to own. And it is, they have announced, the British-built Range Rover Evoque. It is stylish […]