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Driving in the winter can mean tackling snow and ice, which can be daunting if you’re not used to it. Follow our simple guidelines below to ensure a safe and trouble-free journey. Before you set off The most important piece of advice to remember is that if the weather forecast gives warnings of snow or […]
Whether you have a short daily commute, or you’re planning a long journey, having a winter essentials kit in your car can keep you safe and warm should the wintry weather strike while you’re out on the road. In-car Winter Essentials Kit Ice scraper & de-icer spray There’s nothing worse than having to sit in […]
Driving home for Christmas may conjure up thoughts of Chris Rea’s smooth and relaxing singing voice, but in reality, with roughly 12 million people travelling across the UK to be with friends and family, your experience of driving home for Christmas is more likely to be a sitting in a sea of red taillights backing […]
There was shock and controversy in September of this year when it was discovered that the cars Volkswagen manufacture can contain software which is able to cheat US pollution tests. It became apparent that this ‘defeat device’ worked to give the impression that emissions are cleaner than they actually are, which is especially shocking considering […]
At Caversham Vehicle Hire, we like to keep our customers up-to-date with current affairs in the industry, which is why this month, we’d like to share with you an important notification from the DVLA with regards to online fraudsters. Online crime Online scams are now the most common type of crime, and the Office for […]
Here at Caversham Vehicle Hire, we like to keep our customers up-to-date with the latest industry news, and this month, we’d like to share with you the new smoking law which was introduced on 1st October 2015. What is the new law? Quite simply, the new law states that in England and Wales it is […]
Fleet or contract hire has many benefits, yet many business owners can be ignorant to the potential savings to be made. Contract hire allows businesses to lease company cars for a set period of time (typically between 2 and 4 years) before returning the car to the lease company. Monthly payments are made to cover […]
Moving house can be a stressful time for even the calmest of people. With so many things to think about, organise and plan, it can soon become too much if you don’t start the preparation early enough. If you’re planning a move, then you could well be in need of van hire to help things […]
Any parent will know how difficult it is to keep a child still for any length of time, and when travelling by car, this can prove to be somewhat of a challenge and can really put your patience to the test -especially when your little ones are constantly yelling “are we there yet?!” from the […]
As we are now amidst the summer holidays, many of you may be counting down those final weeks or days until your ever-impending holiday finally arrives! Whether you’re travelling to Europe or further afield to America, Asia or Africa, if you’re planning on hiring a car to help you get around and see all the […]