3 of the Best Days Out in the Cotswolds This February Half-Term (With Scenic Road Trips)
The Cotswolds is one of the most beautiful areas in England — rolling countryside, honey-coloured villages and winding country roads that feel made for relaxed driving. If you’re planning a February half-term break, here are three excellent day trips, each with three stops, plus scenic routes that make the journey just as enjoyable as the […]
3 of the Best Days Out in Derbyshire This February Half-Term
February half-term is the perfect excuse to explore Derbyshire properly. Whether you’re local or visiting for a few days, the county offers dramatic scenery, family-friendly attractions and some of the best driving roads in the UK. We’ve picked three great day trips, each with three stops, plus scenic routes to make the journey part of […]
Is the BMW i4 a Good Salary Sacrifice Option in 2026?
The short answer? Yes — and for many employees in 2026, it’s one of the most compelling electric company car options available. The BMW i4 Gran Coupe combines executive styling, strong real-world electric range and serious performance, all wrapped in a package that still feels unmistakably BMW. When paired with a salary sacrifice car scheme, […]
BMW i4 Gran Coupé M60 Review: Sharper, Louder (Silently), and Still Unmistakably BMW
We were already impressed when we reviewed the BMW i4 Gran Coupe. It felt like the electric BMW many drivers had been waiting for — composed, quick and reassuringly familiar. So naturally, we wanted to see what happens when you turn everything up a notch. Enter the BMW i4 Gran Coupe M60, finished in Tanzanite […]
Cocoon Vehicles Turns 19: Built on Service, Stability and Straightforward Advice
On 19 February 2007, Cocoon Vehicles Limited was officially incorporated. Nineteen years later, the business has grown, evolved and adapted — but the core principle has remained the same: offer honest advice, flexible vehicle solutions and proper customer support. In an industry that has changed dramatically over the past two decades, reaching 19 years is […]
BMW i4 Gran Coupé M50 Review: The Electric BMW That Still Feels Like a BMW
There’s always a question hanging over performance electric cars: are they genuinely exciting to drive, or just fast in a straight line? The BMW i4 Gran Coupe M50 answers that almost immediately. We recently took the BMW i4 M50 out from the Cocoon Vehicles offices in Derby for a proper mixed-route drive — across the […]
BMW i4 Gran Coupe M50 vs M60
Performance electric cars no longer have to look like concept vehicles or feel like futuristic experimentations. The BMW i4 Gran Coupé range is a perfect example — it wears its electric heart on its sleeve while still feeling unmistakably like a BMW. Two of the most compelling versions in the range are the M50 and […]
China Moves to Restrict Hidden Door Handles on Electric Vehicles: What Drivers Should Know
China has announced new regulations that will effectively restrict the use of hidden or flush door handles on electric vehicles (EVs), making it the first major market to take a firm regulatory stance on the controversial design feature. The decision follows growing safety concerns around how some electrically operated door handles perform during power failures […]