In response to depreciation losses, the UK vehicle leasing sector has experienced unprecedented acceleration. Total vehicle leasing volumes across the country have now crossed the 2.05 million milestone in Q1 of 2026, up 7% from Q1 2025, highlighting the general transition towards fixed-cost personal contract hire as households prioritise budget certainty over other factors. Beyond steep depreciation, the rising cost of post-warranty repairs is … [Read More...]
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First Drives

First drive: Mazda6e
Despite the drive towards a greener car market, the choice of what you can buy in Britain has been largely limited to SUVs and smaller cars, … [Read More...]

First drive: Mitsubishi Outlander MY26
It’s back! The Mitsubishi Outlander has returned to showrooms and country life like it has never been away. Following a gap of just two … [Read More...]
Our Roadtests

Weekend roadtest: Skoda Enyaq Coupe Edition 85
Skoda has traditionally been a conservative car-maker but it’s undergone a transformation this decade as it responded to changing buying habits and the arrival of electrified cars, … [Read More...]

Weekend roadtest: Mazda MX-5 Roadster Exclusive
While the tidal wave of the latest electric powered models washes into showrooms, one conventional car floats above them and remains an example of simplicity, style and sales … [Read More...]

Weekend roadtest: Xpeng G6 long range
Whatever happens to the planed zero-emissions mandate with its stuttering schedule for implementation there is no denying it is bringing us some interesting and desirable … [Read More...]

Weekend roadtest: Kia EV4 Fastback GT-Line S
The Kia EV4 is a landmark model for the brand as their first zero emissions hatchback and Fastback saloon, and it will seriously challenge the Continental luxury brands. The … [Read More...]












