With another Beast from the East predicted to hit us this winter, here are some reminders if you’re planning on driving one of our rental cars or hire vans on icy conditions. One of the challenges presented by living in … Read More

If you’re hiring a van or car over the holiday period, here are a few things to remember to ensure Christmas stays merry. Everyone has somewhere they need to be at Christmas. This year, many businesses will be closing on … Read More

There are lots of ways a TJS hire car, van or minibus could make your life easier this Christmas… No one ever talks about the sheer volume of travel involved in a family Christmas. From heading home to transporting presents … Read More

In an entirely unscientific and ad hoc way, we’ve surveyed our branches about the conversations they have with their customers, to find the top five reasons our customers have for hiring a van… 5. Getting the band on the road … Read More

Ever had someone park inconsiderately across your driveway? Chances are that’s happened to most of us at some point, but how about inconsiderate drivers parking on your driveway? Picture this: you’ve hired a car from us for a weekend away … Read More

Why going Dutch could help reduce the numbers of accidents involving vans and cycles. We’ve all been there. You take your hire van out onto the road, you’re taking a corner like you’ve taken it a thousand times previously and … Read More

Pass the bag – 1 in 5 motorists suffer car sickness. Here’s a happy thought for you as you hire a car for the half term. If you have children and one or more of them suffers from car sickness, … Read More

It drives some to distraction. Others can’t see what all the fuss is about. So what’s the deal with zip merging? If you’d have hired a car or van from our Leeds depot recently and headed towards the M62, you’ll … Read More

Our hire vans have plenty of load securing points – so make good use of them. There’s been a spate of news headlines recently along the lines of ‘two thirds/three quarters of all car and van thefts go unsolved.’ The … Read More

Our streets are filled with people whose attention is on their mobile, not the road. So what can we do about it? In Holland, some pedestrian crossings now have LED strips across the road which illuminate when it’s safe to … Read More