
| New Leasing deals make a Mercedes-Benz an attractive option |
21 May |
With its stunning four-door innovation, the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Coupé has initiated leasing demands from business users. Well, thanks to the newly conceptualised Operating Lease agreement that gives an exceptional package equally suited to both head and heart, Mercedes-Benz leasing made another competitive and strategic move for its cost management and sales productivity.
Just recently, Mercedes-Benz announced a striking Operating Lease allowing business users to acquire cars at a very reasonable price. This vehicle leasing is now available for current selected car models and Mercedes-Benz Retailers. Included in these cars that have competitive leases are the CLS 350, CLS 55 AMG, and CLS 500.
In particular, the Operating Lease of CLS 320 CDI allows 10,000 miles yearly, with “3+35″ basis, with thirty-five £499 + VAT monthly payments after a deposit of three months upfront. The CLS 320 CDI is powered by a V6 diesel state-of-the-art engine. This gives a sporting performance and svelte look of a coupé. It also has low fuel consumption and running costs. The third CDI engine generation utilises the newest technology in order to attain the mixed fuel consumption of 37.2 mpg; while acceleration is in the territory of a sports car, in that in seven seconds, the sprint of 0-62 mph is reached. The highest speed of the said cars and other coupé models, where permitted by the law, is an extraordinary 153 mph. The emissions of carbon dioxide are a competitive 202 g/km. The cars are guaranteed 30 years of maximum utilisation and come with a three-year unlimited warranty.
With the attractive deals on car leasing that are now available in the market, and exciting advancements and changes, the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Coupé is even more desirable than it was before.
| Facts about Car Leasing |
19 May |
Car Leasing is a formal way of renting a car on a longer-term basis. It is in this way that an individual can be able to freely drive a car, without the hassles of paying off car loans or hire purchase instalments. Here, individuals who need a car can hit the road in a new Lexus or Jeep by just getting the leasing contract sorted through the most suitable method for their needs.
Potential car lessees must be aware of how the different methods vary from one another. Generally, these leasing schemes consist of offering individuals a way to experience getting behind the wheel of a new car, without having to buy it. However, there are some differences in terms of approach. Among the schemes available, cash and personal car loans are often used in car leasing schemes. Paying by means of cash is probably the most common form of leasing transaction. In this approach, a prospective car lessee is only required to pay the agreed-upon amount of money, in exchange for term-based car use. On the other hand, personal cash loan methods give a great deal of advantage to those individuals who want to have a Ferrari or a Lamborghini in their garage without shelling out tonnes of cash at once. Thankfully, there are car loan lenders that help these car dreamers fulfil their desires.
In a deal like this, advantages and disadvantages may arise. To minimise undesired outcomes, a possible car lessee must match their financial capability to the appropriate leasing scheme. Nonetheless, a responsible attitude is always required to make everything end well.
| Toyota Make Their First Loss |
8 May |
The world’s biggest car manufacturer Toyota has today announced its first ever annual loss. A net loss of £2.9 Billion, strange when the same period last year was a record in profits for them.
Toyota along with fellow Japanese car maker Honda ceased production early in the year as stocks of new cars weren’t been shifted and where sitting on the docks.
The president of Toyota Katsuaki Watanabe stated “he fall into loss was ‘a consequence of the significant deterioration in vehicle sales, particularly in the US and Europe’”
Toyota also don’t see this problem been resolved quickly and are expecting a loss of £3.7 billion in 2010
| Mini John Cooper Works F1 Special Edition |
7 May |
From what was last week just a rumour has now grown a full set of wheels and engine.
At the Oxford BMW Mini plant a new colour was spotted which is now nearly confirmed as a non metallic British Racing Green which will only be used on the limited edition Mini John Cooper Works F1 Special Edition, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of John Coopers first F1 car.
The Mini JCW F1 will feature a Pepper White roof, mirrors and bonnet stripes. Expected to have the full range of BMW and John Cooper upgrades such as the JCW Seats and the sports suspension.
It is likely that the Cooper Works F1 will be highly sought after and highly limited with numbers been as little 100.
Likely to feature the 1.6 supercharged 200BHP+ engine that is usually dropped into John Cooper Models this Mini is sure to be a hit. No word on pricing as yet.
| Car Scrappage Scheme Is It Working ? |
6 May |
Looks like a mixed bag for the car scrappage scheme over in some other European countries. The sales of new cars in Germany have continued to rise proving that the scrappage scheme works, Germany has seen a 19% rise in April over the figures of last April and a rise in March of 40%, and Mays sales figures will certainly be interesting.
Over in France the news isn’t quite as good as they experienced a 7% fall in April Italy experienced a 7.5% fall for the same month.
BMW a German car manufacturer has recently announced that it made a net loss of 3133 million for the first Quarter of 2009




