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Your Trusted Van & Truck Hire Partner in Newbury
Established in 1999, Smarthire Vehicle Rental is a family-run business serving Newbury and West Berkshire as a trusted van and truck hire specialist. Located at Greenham Business Park, our strategic position ensures easy access for customers in Newbury, Thatcham, Hungerford, Whitchurch, and Basingstoke. With over 25 years of experience, we have built a reputation for exceptional customer service and high standards, offering a modern fleet of vehicles tailored to meet diverse transportation needs. Our commitment to value for money is reflected in competitive rates, inclusive pricing, and flexible rental options.

We prioritise customer convenience with 7-day availability, out-of-hours returns, free parking, and unlimited mileage on select vehicles. Our teams local expertise ensures clients receive tailored advice and reliable solutions for personal or commercial moves. Backed by 24-hour customer assistance and partnerships with local recycling centres, we provide comprehensive support throughout the rental process. Our services extend to vehicle sales, offering well-maintained, one-owner vehicles with full service histories. Transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction remain at the core of our operations.
Services
Van Hire Truck Hire Man and Van Service Vehicle Sales Removal Supplies Accessories Hire European Rentals Recycling Centre Access
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24-hour customer assistance for emergencies.
  • Family-run business with 26 years of local expertise.
  • Free customer parking and out-of-hours vehicle returns.
  • Unlimited mileage available on select vehicle rentals.
  • European hire options for cross-border transportation needs.
Services
Van Hire
We provide a diverse range of vans tailored to personal and commercial needs. Our fleet includes short and long wheelbase panel vans, ideal for small moves or larger deliveries. Clients benefit from modern features like air conditioning, Bluetooth, and parking sensors, ensuring comfort and ease of use. All rentals include VAT and insurance within the UK.
Truck Hire
Our 7.5t trucks with tailifts cater to heavy-duty transportation requirements. Designed for efficiency, these vehicles feature high payload capacities and user-friendly loading systems. Perfect for businesses or individuals needing to transport large volumes, with expert guidance available to ensure compliance with licence requirements.
Man and Van Service
This service offers same-day assistance for local pickups and drop-offs. Ideal for customers requiring immediate support with smaller loads, combining vehicle access and driver assistance. Available on short notice, it simplifies urban deliveries or urgent relocations without the need for long-term rentals.
Removal Supplies
We supply high-quality cardboard boxes, bubble wrap, and removal containers to streamline packing processes. Our stackable containers and securing straps protect belongings during transit, while flat-packed items ensure easy storage. These accessories complement our vehicle rentals for comprehensive moving solutions.
Vehicle Sales
Our pre-owned vehicles, sourced directly from manufacturers, offer reliable options for permanent fleet additions. Each comes with full service histories, MOT certifications, and warranties. Tailored to businesses or individuals seeking cost-effective, well-maintained vans with transparent pricing and after-sales support.
Questions
What vehicles are available for hire?
We offer short and long wheelbase vans, luton vans with tailifts, 7.5t trucks, minibuses, people carriers, and hatchbacks, all equipped with modern features.
Can I hire a vehicle for European travel?
Yes, we provide European hire quotes for cross-border transportation. Contact us for specific requirements and documentation guidance.
Are there restrictions for recycling centres?
Our short wheelbase vans access West Berkshire’s recycling centre. Hampshire sites accept short and long wheelbase vans, subject to appointment bookings and height limits.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details are not specified in the text. Please contact us directly for information on accepted payment methods.
Do you offer 24/7 customer support?
Yes, our 24-hour customer assistance ensures help is available for emergencies or urgent inquiries outside regular business hours.
Can I return a vehicle outside opening hours?
Yes, we provide out-of-hours vehicle returns for added flexibility, allowing clients to return vehicles before or after standard operating times.