Graeme Lambert
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Which BMW 5 Series makes the best company car?The company car market is full of default choices, all the way through the model-range spectrum – that’s why you see so many Fiestas, Golfs, Insignias and 3 Series’ on...16 Apr 2014 -
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Zetec - Road TestNormally when recommending a company car, it’s the diesel models that stand head and shoulders above the rest. Ford has even added a new 1.5-litre TDCi to its Fiesta range...14 Apr 2014 -
SEAT Leon SC from the passenger seatUs ‘hacks’ often lament the inevitable passenger ride, a launch event that means the closest you’ll get to the steering wheel is within touching distance and no more. Basically the...21 Mar 2014 -
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Budget 2014 BIK changesWe didn’t have to wait until the budget was announced to know what was going to change immediately for company car drivers – those figures have been in the public...19 Mar 2014 -
Skoda Octavia vRS Estate - WelcomeYellow? Seriously. Yellow? The response from the office to my choice of Sprint Yellow paint on my long termer wasn’t quite was I was expecting. Admittedly I’m not sure what I was...18 Mar 2014 -
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BMW X1 - too much of a good thingCan you ever have too much when it comes to a car – performance, economy, equipment, space, practicality? Well, after borrowing James’ long term BMW X1 I have a sneaking...13 Mar 2014 -
SEAT Leon SC getting down and dirtyMy very first job in this industry was reporting on aftermarket additions and consumables for cars – a remit that took in car care and cleaning as much as it...11 Mar 2014 -
Volkswagen Crafter cleans upAs legislation gets tighter, so do the standards set by Volkswagen’s engineers, and the result is that selected models in the Crafter range now benefit from EuroVI compliant engines. Only available on...11 Mar 2014 -
MINI Clubman concept revealedIt may only be a concept for now, but it’s clear the new MINI Clubman concept will soon be coming to our roads. This more practical – it has rear...4 Mar 2014 -
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI FR - that petrol engineNot that long ago the petrol versus diesel argument was in full swing. Those looking for economy and efficiency, allied to lower running costs, were pointed towards the affectionately named ‘oil-burner’. It...28 Feb 2014 -
SEAT Leon 2.0 FR TDI: Five-door to three-doorBeing faithful can be tough. Especially in this job. There’s always something else just around the corner, a new arrival to steal your eye and set your mind onto cheating thoughts....13 Feb 2014 -
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI FR: WelcomeI’ve said it before, but finalising the specification of your new car is imperative to ensure its continued enjoyment. For most car owners, getting it wrong will prove to be...13 Feb 2014