As an integrated branch, Northgate’s Borehamwood location will offer Northgate’s expert fleet electrification consultancy to customers looking to maintain efficient and cost-effective fleets while moving towards low-carbon mobility. Three charging points are available to support servicing, and thanks to Northgate’s workshop technicians who are trained to IMI level 3 standards, the branch is set up to service and repair both EVs and eLCVs.
Whether you want more opportunities to take your love of sports to new areas, you want to start your own business, or you simply want to drive off into the English sunset, a van might be the ideal purchase. They can be expensive, however, regardless of maintenance, insurance, and the cost of fuel.
The role of flexible van rental, particularly in the logistics and construction sectors, has been very important over the last few months and will continue to be a crucial lifeline during these economically uncertain times.
Some people may need to hire a van to complement their fleet or because they have pressing needs. Maybe you want to sort out your garden or haul all that junk to the tip, and hiring a van is part of the process.
A fleet of 25 Nissan ENV200 Accenta vans will be available to Northgate’s customers from July and can be reserved now.
IF someone needs to drive in the course of their work or wants to hire a vehicle conducting driving licence checks is imperative for employers and hirers for the legal entitlement to drive the appropriate vehicles, and for penalty points and any disqualifications. Driving licence checks also need to be carried out if you want to hire a van or minibus - and [...]
RENTING out a van for your business can bring a number of benefits. However, before you go ahead and hire a van, there are quite a few things you need to consider. Below you’ll discover the most important things to look out for with great business van rental tips to ensure you get the very best rental experience. Always plan ahead! It [...]
Going North - The company have had a fantastic first six months of their financial year Northgate plc, specialists in light commercial vehicle hire in the UK and Spain, has reported a bumper performance for the first six months of their financial year. Darlington based Northgate, has increased its interim dividend by over a third and trading since [...]
Valantine's day approaches, and with it the florist's busiest day of the year. Simon Freeman of Cambridge Floral Designs says hiring vans to allow for peaks and troughs in demand is the answer FLORISTS need vans – but not all the time, according to rental specialist Northgate Vehicle Hire. Recent experience with a Cambridge florist has shown the [...]
Refrigerental is Burnt Tree's new refrigerated van hire business. Burton Sameday is taking on two Mercedes Sprinters AS Midlands courier company Burton Sameday offers a service delivering foodstuffs as well as urgent pharmaceutical supplies to homes and businesses, almost half of its van fleet is temperature controlled. Because of the nature of our temperature-controlled work, we have extremely [...]
Heatforce and Northgate have teamed up on van hire HEATING and plumbing firm Heatforce has tapped into Northgate Vehicle Hire to expand its van fleet after enjoying a boost in business. The Wales-based company originally formed a partnership with Northgate to provide 13 vehicles, but recent growth has prompted Heatforce to increase its fleet with an additional 16 [...]
Hire rates aren't the only consideration when it comes to van rental DO you rent vans for your business? If the answer’s yes, then how can you be sure you’re getting the best service and value for money? The most likely first consideration – daily or monthly rate – is not the only factor. According to rental company [...]
Northgate Brent Cross team (from left): new business managers Ravi Madaheo and James Howard and area operations manager James Fitzpatrick IF YOU need to hire a van within striking distance of Brent Cross, the good news is that Northgate Vehicle Hire has opened a new depot on Staples Corner. And opening deals on offer to local businesses [...]
Vans are being driven harder on less maintenance. The FTA reckons there are 1 million unroadworthy vans on the road every day HALF of all 3.5-tonne vans on UK roads more than three years old are unroadworthy, according to a recent survey by the Freight Transport Association (FTA). The FTA study found the failure rate for the vans [...]
From left: Northgate's Tamara Nikitin, Andrea Cowburn and Paul Rodney celebrate the opening of the company's new Huddersfield hire depot IF you’re within striking distance of Huddersfield and need to rent a business van, good news. Northgate Vehicle Hire has set up a new van hire depot and opening deals are on offer to local businesses with [...]
