There can be many advantages in hiring vehicles when you run a business, even if you have a fleet that you use constantly. However, many businesses work in such a way that at certain times they are considerably busier than others. For example, your business may become very busy at Christmas time delivering goods, and perhaps in the first couple of weeks of the New Year if you maybe run a sale. Then things might quieten down until Easter, so if you own your vehicles, they can be sitting there doing very little, or even nothing, for two or three months.  

However, when you use a rental company and hire the vehicles that you need, if you use a flexible rental plan, you can simply return them to the hire company when you are not using them.

Another scenario could be a business that wins a large contract to carry out work or produce goods, and while that work is carrying on you need the transport but once the contract comes to an end you don’t have a need for so many vehicles. Again, using a flexible rental plan, you don’t have vans or trucks sitting idle when you don’t need them.

A Job Takes Longer Than Anticipated

There is another situation which can occur very often, and that is that you hire a vehicle for an expected period of, say, three months. However, the job takes longer than anticipated, and you therefore need to keep the vehicle for longer. With a hire vehicle, you can just extend the hire period to cover the extra time.

So, if you need lorry rental in Leeds for a particular contract, you can hire from us and keep the lorry for as long as you need. Quite a number of businesses are struggling at the moment, and as we go into winter things may very well get worse before they get better. You might be at the point where your vehicles in your fleet need replacing, but you don’t really want to tie up cash at this moment in time. The answer could well be to use van and truck rental in Lincoln, or wherever you are based, in order to cover you over the winter months.

Not only that, but who knows? Things could get better for you. One would certainly hope so. So, you could find yourself needing more vehicles over the next few months. Again, if you rent them rather than buying, you are not committing yourself to a large investment at a time when it can be very difficult to forecast your requirements next month, let alone the second half of 2023. In which case van and truck rental in Lincoln can give you the transport that you need right this minute with the peace of mind of knowing that if business goes well, you can extend the hire period.

The same applies to lorry rental in Leeds. Our service at TG Commercials Self Drive gives you the flexibility that your business needs.