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Trusted Car and Van Hire Services in Blackburn
Established in 1973, Intack Self Drive has built a reputation as one of Lancashire's leading vehicle hire companies. With over 50 years of experience, we operate from a purpose-built facility in Blackburn, offering a fleet of more than 450 vehicles including cars, vans, minibuses, and specialist medical transport. Our commitment to competitive pricing, exceptional customer service, and flexible hire options has made us a trusted choice for both personal and commercial clients. As a family-run business, we combine local expertise with industry-leading standards, evidenced by our long-standing membership of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association.Our team's collective experience of over 150 years ensures we deliver tailored solutions to meet diverse transportation needs. We pride ourselves on transparency, offering discounts for customers using their own insurance and providing free local collection services. Our facility includes workshops, valet bays, and on-site fuelling, supporting our promise to never be beaten on price while maintaining the highest vehicle safety and condition standards.
Services
Car Hire
Van Hire
Minibus Hire
Ambulance Hire
Continental Hire
Flexi Hire
4 Hour Hire
Medical Transport
Commercial Vehicle Hire
Specialist Vehicle Hire
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of vehicle hire expertise in Blackburn
- Our fleet includes 450+ vehicles for all personal and commercial needs
- We guarantee competitive pricing with our 'no price beaten' promise
- We hold BVRLA accreditation for industry-leading standards
- Our team has 150+ years combined experience in vehicle rental
Associations and certifications
- British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)
What people say
Unbeatable prices
Excellent customer service
Wide vehicle selection
Flexible hire options
Reliable transport solutions
Services
Car Hire
We offer a comprehensive car hire service with vehicles ranging from compact city cars to luxury models. Our fleet caters to business travel, leisure trips, and special occasions. Customers benefit from flexible rental periods including daily, weekly, and our unique Flexi Hire option with no fixed-term leases.
Van Hire
Our van hire service provides solutions for moving goods and equipment with options from small delivery vans to large Luton vehicles. Ideal for businesses and individuals requiring temporary transport solutions, available on daily, weekly, or flexible long-term terms with competitive pricing.
Minibus Hire
We supply minibuses seating 4 to 17 passengers for corporate events, school trips, and group travel. Our vehicles ensure comfortable transportation for both short journeys and long-distance travel, available with flexible hire periods to suit specific requirements.
Ambulance Hire
Our specialist ambulance hire service provides non-emergency patient transport and high dependency units. These vehicles support NHS trusts, private healthcare providers, and film production logistics with tailored medical transport solutions available for short-term or long-term requirements.
Flexi Hire
Our Flexi Hire service offers cost-effective vehicle rental with terms starting at 28 days. This solution provides the benefits of long-term hire at reduced rates without fixed contracts, ideal for businesses needing temporary fleet solutions or individuals with extended transportation needs.
People
Ken
Owner
Founder of Intack Self Drive with over 50 years' experience in vehicle rental. Ken established the business in 1973 and has overseen its growth into one of Lancashire's leading hire companies.
Rob
Managing Director
With extensive industry knowledge, Rob leads daily operations ensuring the company maintains its reputation for quality service and competitive pricing while continuing family business values.
Simon
Finance Director
Simon manages financial operations with over 30 years' experience in vehicle rental sector finance, ensuring sustainable growth and competitive pricing structures for customers.
Lee
Operations Manager
Lee oversees vehicle fleet management and customer service operations, utilising 25 years' experience in the rental industry to maintain high standards of vehicle availability and condition.
Questions
What types of vehicles are available for hire?
We offer cars, vans, minibuses, ambulance vehicles, and specialist transport options with flexible hire periods.
Can I hire vehicles for continental travel?
Yes, we provide continental hire options for vehicles up to 9-seater minibuses across Europe.
What is Flexi Hire?
Flexi Hire allows rentals from 28 days with no fixed-term contracts at reduced long-term rates.
Do you offer insurance discounts?
Yes, we provide discounts for customers using their own insurance policies.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm, Saturday 8:30am-4pm, and Sunday 9am-4pm.
Is emergency vehicle hire available?
Yes, we supply specialist medical transport vehicles for emergency and non-emergency services.
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