Motor Industry News
Winter driving Made Easy with a Four-Wheel Drive
Created Date: 25/10/2011
With the British winter of 2010 still fresh in the mind, no one is looking forward to the more severe forecasts for this year''s winter. Several parts of Britain have already seen snow this month, with two inches falling in the Cairngorms in Scotland; the rest of Britain is being warned to brace itself for wintry conditions, with falling snow predicted from the beginning of November. Weathers forecasters are predicting that Britain is just weeks away from being in the grip of temperatures as low as -20°C.
The thought of winter driving can be daunting, especially if you don''t have the right set of wheels for the job. A high-performance rear-wheel-drive vehicle can be great fun, so long as the weather forecast calls for warm temperatures and sunny skies but when faced by a snow-covered road, a four-wheel drive is definitely what you need. The extra grip provided by having a car with all four wheels working together helps avoid those white-knuckle moments when driving on snow and ice.
Winter driving need not be a complete nightmare with a nice four-wheel drive at your disposal. Whether you want to splash out on a super-car without spinning out in the snow or you just need a simple four-wheel drive that will get you around during the snowy season, see our four-wheel drive car leasing deals here for deals that will keep you motoring this winter!
Car leasing explained
One of the most popular forms of car leasing in the UK is Contract Hire, which is available to both business users and consumers (private individuals).
Frequently asked questions
Leasing a car with us is very easy, and to help even more, we've complied a list of answers to some of the questions we get asked.
Car leasing jargon buster
Don’t let complicated terminology stop you finding the right car to lease. Our jargon buster explains some of the most commonly used words and phrases.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Car leasing made simple is proud to support The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award - making a difference to over 275,000 young people across the UK every year.


