Why a journey between two of our depots (and the places around them) could be set to get shorter. The M62. Britain’s highest motorway, and frequently Britain’s highest car park. If you work on either side of the Pennines but … Read More
Why van leasing companies and self-storage businesses are a match made in heaven. For any self-storage business, the money is in low-maintenance. Get your customers to rent more space for longer and leave them to manage the loading and unloading, … Read More
If you’re about to take one of our rental vans or hire cars out on the road, mind the gap… In 2017, 512,270 potholes were reported to local councils across Britain. That’s a 44% increase in just two years, according … Read More
Are the days of the speed demon numbered? New plans to cut road deaths could automatically limit your vehicle’s speed and keep you to the limit. Speed limiters are nothing new. If you’ve driven a commercial van or truck you … Read More
If your car or van sits unused far too often, the Moscow model of vehicle rental as and when you need it could be the future. If you’ve tried to drive into Leeds, Manchester or Coventry recently (a frequent inevitability … Read More
New data suggests that timing your travel to avoid peak times could save you a fortune. If we had a pound for every driver who returned their vehicle to us saying, “traffic’s a nightmare!” or similar, we probably wouldn’t need … Read More
When you’re launching a new catering business, a van’s essential, but that doesn’t mean you need to buy one. It can be an enlightening thing, talking to the customers who rent our cars and vans. Recently we were talking to … Read More
At the time of writing, we have just five weeks to agree a deal with the EU before we leave on WTO rules. But if you’re planning on a buying a car, what does that actually mean? This isn’t a … Read More
Some new and innovative features quickly become an integral part of virtually every car. And some, er, don’t. If you’re of a certain vintage, you may be able to remember a time when hire cars didn’t come with ABS or … Read More
With the biggest freeze of the winter upon us, some advice for anyone storing tools in our rental vans. If you’re hiring a van to transport tools to your next job we’d always recommend removing them from the van overnight, … Read More