A Hired car can offer exceptional value for money with the freedom to visit anywhere you would like. Things to consider when hiring a car What size car do you need? The cheapest car may be too small for your requirements. How many people will be in the car, is…

When you purchase a new vehicle you will get a manufacturer warranty, which varies from 3 years to 10 years.  To keep the warranty you need to have your vehicle serviced with a garage recognised by the manufacturer. These services will be an interim or full service At an interim…

Prior to modern-day oil sensors, it was recommended to check your oil level every week and for older vehicles, this is still the case. However, any rental will most likely be a modern car with the new sensors that notify you when the oil is low, but it is still…

For those that already understand the ins and outs of moving and are looking for a more affordable way to move house, renting a removals van could be a great option. It does also carry more risks such as property damage during loading or transport and the possibility of potential…

Knowing whether or not to include car hire insurance can be tricky. You can be talked into things you don’t need by pushy sales staff or make the mistake of thinking you don’t need insurance when you do. Either way can be a costly mistake so always make sure you…

If you are looking to hire a wedding car then you will need to decide if you want a classic car or if you want a more modern executive car or sports car. Some wedding car hire businesses have a number of different types of vehicles and often they are…

Renting a car while on holiday opens up a whole new range of options for activities to partake in and sights to see. Although some countries are easily accessed with the family car, renting is often the easier option as it means travel to the area is likely much quicker…

The gearbox is used to control gears when driving a manual car. These are some of the most common signs that something might not be working within the gearbox: Slipping. If you feel like the car is changing between gears, it could be slipping. Delayed engagement or difficulty shifting gear.…

The cambelt is an important piece of equipment within your car engine. It will control opening and closing of valves to make sure the engine is working properly and to avoid combustion. You should think about getting a new cambelt approximately every 40,000-100,000 miles. The range is enormous, as it…

Fleet management is a tough task for any business. It has many pitfalls for the inexperienced fleet manager and requires lot of attention to detail. If you need to begin managing a fleet of vehicles, here is a quick guide to begin: Store all details safely. You will need to…