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Driving a van for the first time can be a bit daunting. Getting on the road in a larger vehicle than you’re used to can seem quite a challenge. The truth is, all you need to do is to make a few tweaks to your existing driving habits, and you’ll be a confident van driver in no time. (more…)

If your business requires some form of refrigeration for your products, then hiring a refrigerated vehicle may be the most cost-effective solution for you. But, just like any other vehicle type, refrigerated vans are not all made equal. There are various types that will cater to different needs – and, by extension, businesses – and you want to be sure to get it right or it could prove to be a very costly mistake if your merchandise is ruined. This month we take a look at the three key things to think about when choosing a refrigerated van. (more…)

If you have never hired a van before and the time has come when you need one, you are probably wondering whether your licence will be valid. While we would love to say, ‘yes, of course’ it can be a little more complicated than that.  Having said that, in most cases the answer is indeed yes, but it will depend on a number of factors. This month we explore that question in a little more depth to make sure you know what you can hire when you need a van. (more…)

While a lot of drivers have never had any endorsements or penalties applied to their licence, many do for one reason or another. Where, why or under what circumstances are not what we want to explore in this month’s article. What we do want to look at more closely are what repercussions such actions may have when it comes to hiring a vehicle. We explore the types of penalties that are in operation and what impact they may have on your ability to hire a van. (more…)

It’s that time of year when the summer is in full swing and you’re ready to get out and make the most of it! Which makes it that time of year for taking a look at some of the main summer music festivals on offer to help you pick and choose the ones that best suit you. Here are our top picks for this year! (more…)