Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Car Leasing Partner in the UK
UK Carline has been a trusted name in vehicle leasing and contract hire across the UK since 2001, delivering nearly 40,000 vehicles to satisfied personal and business clients. Our independence allows us to maintain close partnerships with leading manufacturers while offering impartial advice grounded in over 100 years of combined industry expertise. We specialise in providing competitive car and van leasing solutions, including electric and hybrid vehicles, with a focus on exceptional customer service and value-driven deals. Our team of experienced account managers is dedicated to helping clients find tailored leasing options, from short-term rentals to long-term fleet solutions. We prioritise transparency, offering clear communication throughout contract terms, including timely reminders for servicing and mileage checks.With a wide selection of brand-new vehicles, including pre-registered models, we ensure clients access the latest makes and models at competitive rates. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our Feefo-accredited reviews, where clients consistently praise our straightforward approach and reliable support. As an FCA-authorised and BVRLA-member company, we adhere to the highest regulatory and ethical standards. Whether you require a personal lease or a business fleet solution, UK Carline combines industry knowledge with a customer-first ethos to deliver seamless leasing experiences.
Services
Car Leasing
Business Leasing
Personal Leasing
Electric Vehicle Leasing
Van Leasing
Short Term Rentals
Fleet Solutions
Hybrid Vehicle Leasing
Contract Hire
Vehicle Finance
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in vehicle leasing since 2001
- Partnerships with leading car manufacturers for competitive deals
- Impartial advice from experts with 100+ years of combined experience
- Dedicated customer support for contract management and queries
- Wide selection of new and pre-registered electric and hybrid vehicles
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
- BVRLA
Services
Car Leasing
UK Carline offers comprehensive car leasing solutions for personal and business use. Our services include fixed-term rentals of brand-new vehicles with flexible contract durations. Clients benefit from competitive pricing, manufacturer warranties, and inclusive maintenance packages where available. We provide access to a diverse range of models, including electric and hybrid options, ensuring clients find vehicles that meet their specific needs and budgetary requirements.
Electric Vehicle Leasing
We specialise in electric vehicle leasing, offering the latest zero-emission models from leading manufacturers. Our EV leasing packages include options for both personal drivers and businesses seeking sustainable fleet solutions. Clients enjoy reduced running costs, government incentives, and access to cutting-edge technology. With over 30% of our business now focused on electric vehicles, we provide expert guidance on selecting and managing EV leases tailored to individual requirements.
Business Leasing
Our business leasing services cater to companies requiring single or multi-vehicle contracts. We offer tailored fleet management solutions, including maintenance packages, driver support, and compliance assistance. Businesses benefit from cost-effective monthly payments, tax advantages, and streamlined administrative processes. Our dedicated commercial team works closely with clients to develop scalable leasing strategies that align with operational goals and budgetary constraints.
Van Leasing
UK Carline provides van leasing options for tradespeople, delivery services, and businesses needing commercial transport. Our selection includes compact vans for urban use and larger models for heavy cargo requirements. Leasing packages feature fixed monthly payments, manufacturer warranties, and optional maintenance coverage. We work with major van manufacturers to ensure clients access reliable, cost-effective solutions that enhance their operational efficiency and professional image.
Short Term Rentals
We offer short-term vehicle rentals for clients requiring temporary transportation solutions. These flexible leases typically range from three to twelve months, ideal for business projects, holiday periods, or bridging gaps between permanent leases. Our short-term options include access to the latest models with minimal upfront costs. Clients benefit from quick delivery times and the ability to upgrade to longer-term contracts if needed.
People
David Culshaw
Chairman
David Culshaw leads UK Carline with over 30 years of automotive industry experience. His strategic vision has driven the company's growth since its founding in 2001, establishing strong manufacturer partnerships that deliver competitive leasing deals.
Darren Godbert
Managing Director
Darren Godbert oversees daily operations at UK Carline, bringing extensive expertise in vehicle finance and contract hire. He ensures the company maintains its reputation for exceptional customer service while adapting to evolving market demands.
Geraldine Eastham
Finance Director
Geraldine Eastham manages financial operations at UK Carline, ensuring fiscal stability and compliance with regulatory standards. Her leadership supports the company's ability to offer competitive leasing rates and secure financing options.
Paul Lowdon
Commercial Director
Paul Lowdon leads commercial vehicle solutions at UK Carline, specialising in fleet management and business leasing strategies. He develops tailored transport solutions that optimise cost-efficiency and operational performance for corporate clients.
Mark Tillotson
Sales Manager
Mark Tillotson heads the sales team at UK Carline, combining product knowledge with customer-focused service. He ensures clients receive expert guidance in selecting leasing options that best match their personal or business requirements.
Questions
What is car leasing?
Car leasing is a contract allowing you to drive a new vehicle for fixed monthly payments without purchasing it outright, with options to return or extend the lease at the end of the term.
How do I return a leased vehicle?
We collect leased vehicles at the end of your contract. Ensure it's within agreed mileage limits and in good condition, then we handle the return process with no additional charges.
Can I lease an electric car?
Yes, we offer a wide range of electric vehicle leases with competitive rates, including the latest models from leading manufacturers with zero emissions and government incentives.
What happens if I exceed mileage limits?
Excess mileage charges apply if you exceed agreed limits. We recommend accurate mileage estimates at contract start to avoid additional fees at vehicle return.
Do you offer business fleet solutions?
Yes, our business leasing team provides tailored fleet management services, including maintenance packages, driver support, and scalable leasing options for companies of all sizes.
Are maintenance packages included?
Many of our leases include optional maintenance packages covering servicing, tyres, and repairs. Check specific vehicle details or contact our team for customised maintenance options.