How does Europe incentivise plug-ins?
Do the changes to the Plug-In Car Grant mean the environment-conscious British motorist is being hard done by, or have we had it too good for too long?
Contract Hire and Leasing News - Electric vehicles
Nissan broadens Leaf’s appeal with high-spec Acenta+
Nissan has extended the its all-electric Leaf hatchback’s model range by adding the Acenta+ trim level. Fitting into the line-up between mid-range Acenta and top-of-the-line Tekna variants, the n...
£5k Plug-In Car Grant to be replaced by 2016
Leasing companies had been excluding the £5k discount from quotes due to extended vehicle lead times.
Nissan reveals £23.5k e-NV200 seven-seater
Nissan has announced the launch of its all-electric e-NV200 seven-seater, which will cost upwards of £23,400 (including the £5,000 government grant) when it goes on sale in July. The company cites...
EV evaluation - Kia Soul EV vs Nissan Leaf
It’s a brave man (or woman) who tries to argue that the Tesla Model S isn’t the best electric car about, but the sad truth is that only a lucky few can afford one. That being so, we’ve lined up a c...
New entry-level Tesla Model S coming September
Tesla has introduced a new entry-level Model S in an effort to strengthen the electric saloon’s appeal. Available to order now with deliveries in September, the all-wheel drive Model S 70D can cov...
Deja EVu – blind man hit twice by the same electric car
All electric cars should come with sound generating systems as standard, a charity for the blind has said, after a blind man was knocked over twice in the same place by the same electric car. Karl ...
Interview: Mark Tapscott of Tesla Motors
We speak to Mark Tapscott who is heavily involved in leading UK fleet sales for Tesla Motors. Leasing.com: Tesla has opened seven stores in the UK in the past 12 months, how many more are you hop...
Seven-seat Nissan e-NV200 electric van coming April
A seven-seat version of Nissan’s all-electric e-NV200 van will go on UK sale this April. With all seven seats occupied, it will still have 443 litres of storage space in the back. Fold the second...
BMW wins UK Car of the Year for second year running
BMW’s i8 has been named the UK Car of the Year 2015, ahead of the Jaguar F-Type and Porsche Macan. A panel of 27 UK motoring writers voted over 12 categories before 14 of the 27 judges chose the pe...
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