Business Details
41 Years
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Emergency
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Affordable Car, Van & Truck Hire in Southampton
Established in 1985, we have built a reputation for providing reliable and affordable vehicle hire solutions in Southampton and the South Coast. Our family-run business, rooted in the transport industry since 1915, combines decades of expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction. Located in West End, our modern fleet includes cars, vans, minibuses, and trucks, available for short-term, long-term, or contract hire. As members of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), we adhere to high industry standards, ensuring quality and transparency.Our services cater to both individuals and businesses, offering flexible pricing, 24-hour drop-off, and comprehensive support, including fleet management solutions. With a focus on maintaining clean, well-maintained vehicles and competitive rates, we aim to meet diverse transportation needs while prioritising convenience and reliability. Our teams deep local knowledge and dedication to service excellence make us a trusted choice for vehicle hire in the region.
Services
Car Hire
Van Hire
Truck Hire
Minibus Hire
Business Hire
Short Term Hire
Long Term Hire
Electric Vehicle Hire
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of experience in vehicle rental with a modern fleet.
- 24-hour drop-off service for added flexibility.
- Clean, well-maintained vehicles inspected between hires.
- Competitive pricing with no hidden fees.
- Comprehensive fleet management services for businesses.
Associations and certifications
- British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)
What people say
Excellent communication
Good value
Friendly environment
Top condition
Scrupulously clean
Services
Car Hire
We offer modern, high-spec economy, medium, and estate cars for hire. Vehicles are cleaned and sanitised between rentals, with options for short-term, long-term, or electric vehicle hire. Prices include insurance and VAT, with flexible mileage options.
Van Hire
Our fleet includes small, SWB, LWB, and Luton vans with manual or automatic transmissions. Available for tip runs, house moves, or business use, with optional reversing cameras and 24-hour drop-off. Hourly electric van hire also available.
Long Term Hire
Flexible long-term rentals from 28 days, ideal for businesses needing replacements or temporary vehicles. Includes maintenance, road tax, and 24-hour emergency assistance. Prices beat daily rates and leasing costs without long-term commitments.
Contract Hire
Comprehensive fleet solutions for businesses, covering vehicle purchasing, maintenance, tracking, and telematics. Reduces downtime and total cost of ownership while providing replacement vehicles and tailored support for fleets of any size.
Electric Vehicle Hire
Sustainable electric van hire options to reduce carbon footprints and fuel costs. Includes full charge with rental, flexible terms, and expert advice on suitability for business needs. Part of our modern, eco-friendly fleet.
Questions
What types of vehicles are available for hire?
We offer cars, vans, minibuses, and trucks in various sizes, including electric options. All vehicles are modern, clean, and well-maintained.
Can I hire a vehicle for just a few hours?
Yes, we provide hourly van hire for tip runs or short-term needs, including electric vans with a full charge included.
What is included in the rental price?
Rental, insurance, and VAT are included. Optional Collision Damage Waiver reduces excess liability, and mileage charges apply beyond daily limits.
Do you offer long-term contracts for businesses?
Yes, our long-term hire and contract fleet management services include maintenance, tracking, and flexible terms for businesses of all sizes.
What are your opening hours?
We are open Monday to Friday 8am–6pm, Saturdays 8am–12pm, with 24-hour drop-off available for vehicle returns.
Are there any discounts for regular customers?
Business account holders receive discounted rates, 30-day payment terms, and delivery/collection options for frequent hires.
