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Maserati to bring Levante crossover to UK as diesel onlyThe Maserati Levante – the Italian sports car maker’s first SUV – will arrive in the UK as a diesel only in autumn 2016, the company has confirmed. Peter Denton, the...
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Mitsubishi ASX and Mirage updated for 2016With the crossover market currently bursting at the seams, the ageing Mitsubishi ASX can have a hard job standing out against rivals like the Nissan Qashqai and Skoda Yeti. An updated version of the...
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Audi's new compact Q2 SUV unveiledAudi’s Q2 has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. It will be the fourth Q model on sale in the UK and takes on the likes of the MINI...
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Mitsubishi claims “realistic” electric car tech is not far awayIt’s fair to say that electric cars haven’t been as well-received as hoped when the first mainstream models emerged back in 2011. Mitsubishi was one of the first to launch a...
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Fiat's Focus-fighting family hatch: meet the TipoAn all-new Fiat Tipo has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this week that offers much to interest company car drivers. Available in both five-door hatchback (pictured above) and estate...
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Top five company cars at Geneva Motor ShowOver 150 new cars were revealed yesterday at the Geneva Motor Show and Parkers was there to see the covers come off all the new metal on its way to...
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Audi’s new Quattro with Ultra system tested: new 4WD tech cuts tax costsChoosing an all-wheel-drive company car invariably means having to stomach higher fuel costs and emissions tax. Frustrating, especially when there might only be a handful of days a year when...
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New Renault Megane Sport Tourer revealedFirst details have emerged of the new Renault Megane Sport Tourer, which is set to be officially unveiled at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Following in the wheel tracks of the recently revealed Renault Megane...
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What range anxiety? New Nissan Leaf 30kWh goes the extra mileNissan has boosted the range of its fully-electric Leaf with new battery technology, aimed at making the car an even more practical proposition. Previously the Japanese manufacturer promised up to 124...
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Mercedes-Benz debuts all-new diesel engine in upcoming E-ClassMercedes-Benz will introduce its latest-generation diesel engine with the launch of the new E-Class in spring 2016. The new four-cylinder unit is 46kg lighter and more compact than its predecessor, decreasing from...
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Company car BIK tax rates: How much will you pay?Company car tax can be confusing at times, especially if you’re new to the scheme. What isn’t always clear is how much you should pay – here we attempt to demystify...
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Hyundai charges forward with alternative fuelsLast year was a record year for Hyundai. It surpassed one million sales in the UK, and the new Tucson in particular proved a big hit with retail and fleet customers. Not content to...
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Tiguan to watch: VW's new SUV is lighter and more spaciousThe new Volkswagen Tiguan combines the interior and driving talents of a Golf with the bolder styling and practicality of a larger Passat. It’s the first SUV built on the widely...
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Future technology: what to expect in 2016It’s hard to believe that only 20 years ago you still had to physically put your key in the door lock, while nowadays cars can park themselves, navigate traffic jams...
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New 79g/km diesel joins the Peugeot 208 line-upThe Peugeot 208 engine line-up has been revised for 2016 to include a new version of the firms popular 1.6-litre BlueHDI diesel. According to the French car maker, it’s the best-performing...
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A seven-seat luxury SUV for £100 in tax? Meet Volvo's XC90 T8The new plug-in hybrid T8 has joined the Volvo XC90 range and it’s great news for company car drivers. Combining the four-cylinder 2-litre petrol engine found in the T6 with an...
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On a charge: new plug-in hybrid BMWs launchedCompany car drivers looking to reduce their monthly outgoings now have two more plug-in hybrid options to choose from with the introduction of the latest BMW 2 Series Active Tourer...
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Driverless cars: one step closer to realityAutonomous vehicle technology is set to make travel safer, more convenient and reduce journey times for company car drivers. As part of the £100 million government sponsored Intelligent Mobility Fund,...
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Giving rivals the slip: the Skoda Octavia vRS 4x4Performance diesels like the Volkswagen Golf GTD and Ford Focus ST diesel are ideal company cars for the driving enthusiast as they look and handle just like their petrol counterparts,...
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Skoda Octavia becomes most popular estate company carAccording to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)**, the Skoda Octavia Estate is now the UK’s most popular estate car for company car drivers occupying 25...
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