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17 January, 2024

Understanding Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) for Your Next Vehicle Hire

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) for your vehicle hire. **What is CDW?** Collision Damage Waiver, or CDW, is an optional service we offer to give you peace of mind while on the road. It’s not exactly insurance (You are already insured), but it acts a lot like it. Here’s the gist: for just £10 per day, […]

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10 January, 2024

Winter vehicle checks

Cold weather creates a fresh set of challenges for drivers. Looking after our vehicles during this time is even more important than ever. Below are some of the checks that we pay extra special attention to when the weather gets a bit chilly. Vehicle Care Tips: Check the Battery: Cold weather can drain batteries faster. […]

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4 October, 2023

Top Ten Tips for First Time Van Hirers

Understanding Van Dimensions Hiring a van, especially if it’s larger than what you’re accustomed to driving, necessitates a keen awareness of its dimensions for a safe journey. Be mindful of potential obstacles such as low bridges, restricted-width roads, drive-through lanes, and low-hanging branches. Maintaining a wider berth than usual ensures you navigate safely around any […]

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6 September, 2023

What we do to protect our vans in the heat and you should too.

 Beat the Heat: Tips to Protect Your Vehicle in Hot Weather  Summer may not have been the best but the temperature is rising! While we all know how to protect ourselves from the heat, it’s equally important to look after our vehicles during these hot months. These are the things we look out for with our […]

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16 August, 2023

We have just added another new vehicle to the fleet.

Brand New Renault Master We have added another new vehicle to the fleet this week. It is a priority for us to upgrade our vehicles as often as possible. Better fuel economy, ULEZ compliance, reliability & comfort for the driver and passengers are just a few of the important reasons to upgrade. Please visit our […]

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10 August, 2023

What is the largest van I can hire on a car (B) licence?

The simple answer to this question is a GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) of 3.5 tonnes. However, if you passed your test before 1st January 1997 then technically you can drive up to a GVW of 7.5 tonnes for non-commercially purposes (Currently we do not have 7.5GVW vehicles for hire). So what is GVW? Gross vehicle […]

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2 June, 2023

Pre-Hire Vehicle Checks at Hire One Van Hire Whitstable

Hello everyone! Here at Hire One Van Hire, we take your safety and satisfaction seriously. Before each and every hire, our expert team meticulously goes through a comprehensive list of checks to ensure that our vans are in top-notch condition. Here are some of the key checks we perform: Tyre Pressures & Tyre Wear: Ensuring […]

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16 May, 2023

Massive Solar Panel Install

Harnessing the Power of the Sun at Invicta Couriers & Hire One! Greetings to our cherished customers, partners, and friends,We’re thrilled to announce an exciting leap in our commitment to sustainability – Invicta Couriers & Hire One has installed an impressive array of 72 solar panels at our Whitstable depot!Transforming our roof into a green […]

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