Car Blog & Car News
Revolutionary website, DriiveMe, which lets travellers hire a car or a van for just £1, is celebrating its first anniversary in the UK and is urging drivers to hit the road this holiday. Whether visiting friends, escaping the city or even moving house, DriiveMe represents a truly affordable option this Easter, offering motorists the ability […]
School’s out and the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) is providing top tips for those looking to rent a car this Easter. Be it a family break or a DIY weekend, vehicle rental provides a flexible, cost-effective and convenient way of getting the right vehicle for the job. With over 16 million vehicle […]
The typical personal car leasing customer in 2018 was a 35 to 44-year-old male from London searching for a Volkswagen Golf, according to new research from ContractHireAndLeasing.com. Analysing enquiry data from 2018, the new car marketplace has pulled together the typical profile of a car leasing customer. Golf John, as ContractHireAndLeasing.com calls him, searches for […]
School’s out for summer and the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) is providing top tips for holidaymakers planning on renting a car as a convenient and cost-effective way of exploring their holiday destination. Gerry Keaney, Chief Executive of the BVRLA, said: “There are around 15.5 million vehicle rental transactions a year in the […]
The BVRLA is providing some tips and advice for holidaymakers planning on renting a car this summer. Car rental provides flexible, convenient and cost-effective mobility for vacationers wanting to explore their holiday destination. Gerry Keaney, Chief Executive of the BVRLA, said: “We urge holidaymakers to look out for the BVRLA logo when renting a car […]
Webuyanyvan.com has stepped in to help van owners and drivers with their ‘Walkaround Check List’, introduced by VOSA (now the DVSA) as a best practice guide. Every year, more than 10,000 vans are checked at random by the DVSA. At least 9 out of 10 vehicles stopped are dangerously overloaded, and over 6 in 10 […]
Saw this ad on TV last night and thought it was amusing 🙂 The choice of terminology between ‘rent-a-car’ and ‘car hire’ is fairly clear in the UK but for when the company name is Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Limited then they are stuck with the more American term. It’s not surprising that the name Enterprise […]
Well, there are cars and there are CARS. This is definitely one of the latter. How much spare cash would you need to have one of these babies though? Well, you’re looking at around £130,000 of motor right? Or in that region anyway, depending on how new it is. I may have found a much […]
As Spring arrives, housing market activity begins to increase. More and more people are saving money when moving house by hiring a van and doing their own removals rather that using the traditional, and more expensive, removals company. Here’s our top three tips for all you motorists out there when making a van rental. Check […]