Business Details
Your Trusted Vehicle Hire & Fleet Partner in Darlington
Ember Lathom has established itself as a leading provider of vehicle hire and fleet management solutions across the UK. With a comprehensive range of vans, electric vehicles, and micromobility options, we cater to businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to PLCs. Our flexible hire terms, including short-term and long-term options, are designed to meet evolving operational demands. We prioritise customer satisfaction through tailored services such as fleet risk compliance, telematics, and accident management. Our commitment to innovation is evident in our Drive to Zero consultancy, supporting businesses in transitioning to electric fleets.Backed by partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers like Ford and Mercedes-Benz, we ensure reliability and quality. Our team of experts provides end-to-end support, from vehicle acquisition to maintenance and disposal. With nationwide branch coverage and 24/7 customer care, we deliver accessible, dependable solutions. Recognised for our ethical practices, we are authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority. For over three decades, we have combined experience with adaptability to meet the dynamic needs of our clients.
Services
Flexible Hire
Long Term Van Hire
Electric Van Hire
Fleet Management
Micromobility Hire
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 customer support and nationwide branch coverage.
- Our electric vehicle range supports sustainable fleet transitions.
- Flexible hire terms from 1 month to 48 months available.
- Expert fleet management solutions tailored to business needs.
- Partnerships with leading manufacturers ensure vehicle quality and reliability.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
First-class service
Flexible offer
Great level of service
Driver satisfaction
Services
Flexible Hire
Our flexible hire solution allows businesses to rent vehicles for a minimum of one month. This option provides adaptability to change vehicles as needed, with servicing, maintenance, and breakdown cover included. Ideal for companies with fluctuating operational demands seeking cost-effective, hassle-free solutions.
Electric Van Hire
We offer a growing range of electric vans to support sustainable business operations. These vehicles reduce carbon footprints while maintaining performance and reliability. Our Drive to Zero consultancy helps businesses transition smoothly to electric fleets, ensuring compliance with environmental targets and future-proofing operations.
Fleet Management
Our comprehensive fleet management services cover risk compliance, telematics, accident management, and asset tracking. Designed to streamline operations, these solutions reduce administrative burdens, enhance efficiency, and ensure vehicles meet regulatory standards. Tailored support helps businesses optimise fleet performance and reduce costs.
Long Term Van Hire
For businesses requiring extended vehicle use, our long-term hire options range from 12 to 48 months. Customisable extras like livery and racking are available, with all servicing, maintenance, and breakdown cover included. This solution offers stability and predictable budgeting for sustained operational needs.
Micromobility Hire
Our micromobility vehicles provide efficient last-mile delivery options for urban logistics. These compact, eco-friendly vehicles enhance delivery speed and reduce congestion. Ideal for businesses aiming to improve urban distribution networks while aligning with sustainability goals through low-emission transport.
Questions
What hire options are available for businesses?
We offer flexible hire (1-month minimum) and long-term hire (12-48 months), along with electric vehicle and micromobility options.
How can Northgate support my transition to electric vehicles?
Our Drive to Zero consultancy provides tailored advice, while our expanding EV range offers reliable, sustainable fleet solutions.
Do you provide fleet management services?
Yes, we offer telematics, accident management, compliance checks, and asset tracking to streamline fleet operations.
Are there nationwide branch locations?
Yes, use our branch finder tool to locate the nearest Northgate office for vehicle collection or support.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment options are discussed during the hire agreement process. Contact our team for specific details.
Can I replace my existing fleet with rental vehicles?
Our 'We Buy You Rent' service allows you to sell old vehicles and rent new ones with included maintenance.