Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Hiring a van is the convenient way


Are you planning a trip or a picnic with your loved ones? Or a business tour with your colleagues? Does your group have more than 4 or 5 people? If so, hiring a van is the best option when it comes to conveyance. Of course, a taxi does the same job, but not exactly the same way. Apart from letting you carry more people and more luggage, vans let you travel with many conveniences that might just not be possible with a car.

Let's have a look at a few benefits of hiring a mini bus which makes hiring a van convenient.

• Affordability - Hiring a van is affordable it might be hard to believe, but renting a van can actually turn out to be much less costly than taking your own personal cars. If your group is big you'll need multiple numbers of cars to carry all the members to the destination that you are travelling. This is without including the luggage that all of you would have. A group of people can split the costs when hiring a van for an occasion out.

• Convenience - When you travel with more than 4 people it would be advisable to hire a van to make the journey more comfortable. Lack of space can be much more harmful than you realize. A van hire that can transport all of you and provide enough space is ideal in such a circumstance.

• Storage space - Usually you travel in a big group when it is a pleasure trip with family or friends. It makes the journey just more pleasurable. In such a case each of you would have a lot of luggage that cannot all fit into a car. Hiring a van will then be ideal in this case as there is more than enough space for all the extra luggage to go with you. Are you looking for a van hire?

Book online now! Alternatively, call (+27) 11 262 5500 for more information about our Van rental options.

Some Tips on Renting a Van


In case you find that you need a larger vehicle than what you already have for your everyday needs, you may just need to start looking for a good van rental company. If your work calls for occasional use of a van, and you don't want to buy one just for that part time usage, you can easily rent one on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis at a very reasonable cost. Or perhaps you are planning a family holiday away that may be a once a year event, then a rented van would be perfect to get you and your family wherever they wish to go, safely and comfortably.  Here are a few tips to help your decision.

1. Important details to always keep in mind when renting a van you must determine just how large a vehicle you will need and how large your load will be. Vans come in many different sizes and while a larger sized van may be right for a business trip; your pleasure requirements may not call for such a large vehicle. Van rental costs will vary according to size of the vehicle.

2. Plan to determine just what size Van you will need for the occasion. The Weight of your load is another consideration and this is also a safety issue that must be planned in advance. Do your needs require heavy lifting? Maybe a Trailer hire will be needed. If your load to be moved is heavier than the rental van is capable of hauling safely, this will create problems with regard to the brakes, steering, and transmission of power. Government regulations state the weight limitations of each commercial vehicle and it is against the law to overload a vehicle, especially when it comes to weight.

4. Insurance is very important to have on a rental van, the Rental Company will explain exactly how much insurance you will be required to carry when using the rental vehicle. You won't be charged too much because your insurance needs will be tailored to fit just what you require. Make sure the documentation is all there and that you understand what you have.

These are just a few tips to keep in mind when renting a Van. Call us on 011 262 5500 now to speak to one of our Van rental specialists about our current Van rental specials.

Van Rental

Many people rent a van for all kinds of different reasons. Some people Hire vans when they go on holidays and it’s a large family or a big group of people travelling. Companies who need to go on business trips also book vans. Hiring a Rental van is much cheaper than filling up on all the cars for everybody to get to the travelling destination or hiring individual cars for everyone.
No matter what your reasons are, a van rental for hire will definitely help you as far as transportation is concerned. It all depends on your budget, number of people travelling and the destination. Vans are not only used for family outings but for many reasons. Sometimes a company will conduct a team building day for the staff, office outing, or an important out-of-town project where a group of people need to travel then hiring a van is the best way to go. Catering companies can also make great use of hiring a Van to transport goods to a venue.
Our Van Rental Options:
Van rental rates differ based on the type of van you are renting. Rental for passengers only for leisure trips requiring a long journey, would offer unlimited mileage as an inclusion in the daily rental fee agreement. Van rental rate for transporting little loads of stuff when relocating or on another purpose, would normally offer a per-mile fee on top of its daily rate.  Book online now!  Alternatively, call (+27) 11 262 5500 for more information about our short and long term Van rental options.