The Lexus CT00h certainly doesn’t come at a cheap price, but the money you will save on fuel will probably provide you with a pretty good return for your money, especially if you keep the car for the long haul. It’s a hybrid car that’s probably one of the best on market, and when you’re travelling at speeds less than 28mph you can push the ‘EV’ button. This will force electric operation so your fuel level will hardly be dropping. The fact that it is a hybrid means that it isn’t the nippiest, and the car will take 10.3 seconds to go from 0-60 mph. The interior is not exactly dazzling and the car isn’t designed to be. It’s built to save money and reduce the amount of fuel used...

Not everybody will have the advantage of being able to drive a weekend car, and if you haven’t quite got the funds to buy your very own classic runner then it doesn’t mean you can’t experience a ride in a traditional car, there are plenty of opportunities out there where you can rent the car for as long as you wish. There are so many different types of classic vehicles. You may want to enjoy a drive in a classic Cadillac, Dodge, Triumph or Thunderbird, and your childhood dreams can now become a reality. There are many cars that have held their price over the years, and these vehicles can produce a return on investment for owners when they hire it out. Just make sure you’re completely covered to drive...

Whether you’re planning a summer holiday in Europe, America or Asia it can be important to make the most of the country you’re visiting. Renting a car will give you the chance to see what you want to see, rather than merely relying on the bus route. It can sometimes take a little while to adapt when you’re renting a car. You may be driving a vehicle with left hand drive when you’re used to right, while you could also be driving on the other side of the road meaning you give way to traffic in the completely opposite direction. Start out on a simple journey first when you rent a vehicle on holiday, and then move on larger roads when you feel comfortable, you can then explore as you...

Sales of 4×4 are increasing in the UK probably because of their practicality, looks and comfort. In the early 2000s it seemed like 4x4s  had gone out of fashion thanks to rising fuel costs, but with efficient modern engines equipped, the market for these cars is growing a lot. Here we will suggest to you what you can get for the most of your money: Range Rover – Considered the most luxurious and comfortable 4×4 on the market but with its looks comes its hefty price. It is also a very heavy car which means that the fuel economy is high too (around 30mpg.) The Range Rover is always seen as a fashion item, in particular the Range Rover Evoque which was designed by Victoria Beckham. Dacia Duster – If...

Buying used cars can be a great way of reducing the cost of a vehicle. Whether you want to acquire a top quality car, or a low quality one, you can depend upon it being cheaper by a considerable margin.In fact, the only situation in which you may see an expensive second hand vehicle is with those which have discontinued production, and have since become collectibles. Even in these cases you will end up paying more for an unused model. Buying a used car can be quite easy, but you need to be able to trust the used car dealer that you go to. Buying a car off the street isn’t ideal either, as unexpected problems can quickly arise. Before you buy it, you should try to get a proper...