Opinion: Dear Prime Minister, we need to talk electric vehicles…
Labour's election to power has made the state of the transition to electric vehicles a much more pressing issue...
Vauxhall matches Combo Electric rental price to diesel
Vauxhall has launched a new offer on its Combo electric compact van that will allow businesses to rent the vehicle for the same monthly cost, deposit and terms as the diesel version.
New iVendi product aimed at largest motor retail businesses
MAJOR motor retail businesses including banks, motor finance providers, media companies and large dealer groups are the target of a new product launched this week by iVendi.
Northgate re-launches We Buy You Rent fleet disposal package
As fleet disposal can be costly and time-consuming for businesses, the latest refresh of We Buy, You Rent, ensures companies achieve a fair market value for vehicles that can release operating capital back into a business, supported by the usual benefits of a Northgate hire policy including servicing and maintenance.
Supply problems create leasing issues
Leasing companies are facing supply issues but it is important not to mislead customers on delivery times, and if the vehicle is not going to be in stock in time it may be possible to switch to another van of similar spec which is in stock - although it must be pointed out that there could be a significant increase in the monthly payment significantly.
Find out how to fund your van
NEED a new van? Question is do you buy new outright or are there other options that would better suit the needs of your business. For an SME or sole [...]
Renting a van? Avoid the pitfalls
Look for a company with dedicated van experts with local and technical knowledge as well as an understanding of the dynamics of their customers and the local market.
TCB Designs van finance deal helps signpost a growing business
A BESPOKE signage firm in Burnley, TCB Designs, has been helped through the van financing process to purchase a new Ford Transit Custom van. The assistance from KeyFinance, a division [...]
Mercedes launches Black Friday leasing offers on X-Class Storm and Vito
IF you're looking for a Black Friday leasing offer, then check out Mercedes-Benz Vans. The three-pointed star is releasing a limited number of STORM Edition X 250d 4MATIC pick ups [...]
Van finance – what are your options?
THERE are many fields of small business in which growth and expanded reach are rendered more difficult or simply impossible without a van. A van gives you the mobility and [...]
Watch out for fake van leasing deals on social media
The BVRLA is warning of a spate of fake van leasing deals from scammers using social media to pose as genuine van leasing brokers
Buying, hiring, or leasing – which type of van funding is best for you?
When it comes to acquiring a van for your business, which form of van funding is best - buy outright, hire rental, or van leasing?
Five reasons why you should lease your company van
WHEN you run a business, there are many things that you need to consider. If you work in the sort of industry that requires a van - such as the [...]
Plug-in Van Grant to continue beyond 2020
The Plug-in Van Grant will continue at current rates until October 2018. After that point the Government says incentives will carry on beyond 2020 but has yet to say what the level of support will be
Should I use daily rental vans?
Daily rental vans: the low down You just pay for usage Pay-as-you-go - just like mobile phones Get the right van for the job Expand your van fleet when you [...]
Finance lease on a van
FINANCE lease is often called long-term contract hire - although this is not the case. But finance lease is popular with many in the 'dirty' trades and many van operators because [...]
Lease purchase on a new van – what is it?
The lease purchase on a new van low down Flexible way to own a van Monthly payments are not subject to VAT The vehicle will become a company asset - [...]
Need a new van? How about hire purchase if you can’t win one!
IF you're not lucky enough to win van - such as David Mellors (pictured) who took the keys to an all-new Vauxhall Vivaro - then hire purchase, or HP, is [...]
Contract hire a new van
CONTRACT hire is a long-term rental agreement of 24-60 months which provides you with the use of a van. If you want you can also add maintenance to the contract [...]
Contract purchase your van
WHEN the time comes to buy a new van it’s essential to find the most suitable way for your type of business to finance it: so how about contract purchase? Contract [...]