Commercial cars

Many companies choose to either buy or rent vehicles for their staff. These cars are known as Commercial cars. There are companies out there who specialise in renting or selling cars to only companies, these companies vehicles are also known as Commercial cars.

The companies who rent or lease these vehicles are usually known as contract hire leasing companies. Normally the will only lease out vehicles to other companies not to individuals wishing to purchase or hire a car for their own private use.

If a company wishes to buy a car through the means of monthly payments, Commercial cars companies usually can offer this option. When a company wishes to make monthly payments for a vehicle and own it at the end of the period that is agreed, it is known as hire purchase.

Most Commercial cars rental companies will offer its customers a number of different leasing options which will vary depending upon the circumstances and what car the company wishes to hire.

These options will be selected by the transport rental company and the customer wishing to hire the vehicle in question. Prices and periods of rental will vary in the contract due to many reasons which we will not get into but you can discuss this with a lease hire company.

When a person or a company wishes to hire a van for a period of time, long or short, it is known in the trade as van hire. This is usually a very popular option for short term for private use when people are moving house or large items. However in the case of Commercial cars where the vehicles are only leased out to other companies, vans will commonly be rented by trades people such as joiners, builders, window fitters, valets, bricklayers, and other trades which usually have to move round large items and pieces of machinery.

In business's other than trades, many companies choose to rent cars for their employees if they are required to travel around the country securing deals, going to meetings or advertising the company. These are known as car hire.