Vehicle Leasing News | Our Blog
You're viewing our latest 'Company Fleet' blogs...
Fleets embrace emerging brands as choice lists grow
Published
21st May 2024
Nearly 70% of fleets are adopting or considering newly launched car brands for their choice lists amid the transition to electric vehicles, new research shows.
The challenge to established brands was revealed in the 2024 Mobility Observatory from Arval, one of Gateway2Lease’s official partners.
It found that 25% of fleets are already ad ...
Read more ...
Read more ...
Take a business adventure in Ford’s new electric Explorer SUV
Published
3rd May 2024
The new Ford Explorer electric SUV is now available, following the completion of its record-breaking test drive.
Adventurer Lexie Alford used the new Explorer to set an official record as the first person to circumnavigate the globe in an electric vehicle. At the end of her journey, she joined a fleet of Ford icons in France for a unique parad ...
Read more ...
Read more ...
Renault Trafic E-Tech expands zero-emission van options
Published
7th Mar 2024
The Renault Traffic is 40 years old, but the latest model has its eyes on the future with a fully electric version.
The Renault Trafic E-Tech comes with a choice of two body lengths and two heights, based around a 52kWh battery that delivers an official 186-mile range at a maximum speed of 68mph.
Rapid charging fills the battery in an hou ...
Read more ...
Read more ...
Double cabs remain a low tax haven after Government abandons rule change
Published
4th Mar 2024
The Government has abandoned plans to introduce massive tax increases on drivers receiving new double cab pick-ups after an industry outcry over the impact on businesses.
HM Revenue and Customs issued new guidance in February saying that double cab pick-ups with a payload of one tonne or more would be treated as company cars if they were available ...
Read more ...
Read more ...
Government reduces Advisory Fuel Rates for company car drivers
Published
29th Feb 2024
Company car drivers claiming back petrol and diesel costs from their employers will receive less from next month.
The new Advisory Fuel Rates (AFRs) published by HMRC, which come into force from Friday, 01 March 2024, see rates fall for all fuels except EVs, which remain at 9 pence per mile.
Drivers with petrol or diesel engines up to two litres ...
Read more ...
Read more ...
Premium brand Jaecoo becomes latest Chinese carmaker to launch in UK
Published
6th Feb 2024
Premium car brand Jaecoo is the latest in a string of Chinese companies announcing a UK launch to expand choice lists for SMEs.
The first model offered from the carmaker will be the J7 SUV, launching this summer.
It will be supported by a 50-strong dealer network, with plans to expand to 100.
Jaecoo says the J7 provides intelligent all-wheel dri ...
Read more ...
Read more ...
Categories
Pages
We are a family run business based in rural Worcestershire. Our team of 38 staff are on hand to provide an exceptional service to personal and business customers.
Read More