Northern Ireland-based plant, tool and equipment hire firm, Balloo Hire, have received a £10 million investment as part of the company’s ambitious growth plans. The significant investment will see a…
Zipcar to introduce 300 new electric cars to London
While London is welcoming new private hire drivers on what seems like a daily basis, there are only a few organisations the city is taking seriously; one being Zipcar. Branded…
Hertz launch world’s first ‘cinema car’
American car rental company, Hertz, have revolutionised in-car entertainment after launching the world’s first Cinema Car in London. As Hertz celebrate 100 years in the car hire market, the company…
Europcar rebrands to Europcar Mobility Group
Car hire firm, Europcar, has been renamed Europcar Mobility Group as part of a company-wide rebrand. The rebrand comes as the business completes its expansion, transforming it from a leading…
Social network for home rentals receives £1.1m funding
As you know, here at Anything for Hire we are thrilled to see hire businesses do well, being keen advocates of firms and individuals that add value to the rental…
A big year for Speedy Hire
As just one of the businesses impacted by unpaid invoices to Carilion, Speedy Hire has this week surprised us all, announcing details of their financial position. The company has reported…
Enterprise Rent-A-Car opens 7th branch in Alexandria
Though only expanding into the US in 2011, Enterprise Rent-A-Car ha built a strong presence across America, now existing as the fourth largest car rental business in the country. Building…
Liverpool Council clamp down on misbehaving private hire and taxi drivers
It appears that last month was a bit of a whirlwind for Liverpool City Council, having their fair share of misbehaving taxi and private hire drivers on their hands. From…
Hiyacar’s crowdfunding campaign passes £1m mark
Peer to peer car rental platform, Hiyacar, is stepping up its expansion plans after raising more than one million pound in investment. The London-based firm have raised close to £1.2…
Camptoo pulls up in the UK
The UK hire industry is a fascinating place to be in of late, with so many innovative businesses popping up. This week, we see the introduction of Camptoo; a company…