Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Car & Van Hire Partner in Cambridge
Established in 1991, Cambridge Car and Van Rental has built a reputation as a trusted, family-run car and van hire service in the region. Our commitment to exceptional customer service, combined with a modern fleet of vehicles ranging from compact cars to electric vans, ensures we meet the diverse needs of both individual and business clients. Over three decades of operation, we have maintained our independence to prioritise local, personalised service while embracing innovation through electric vehicle integration and digital processes.Our dedication to road safety, evidenced by our Business Road Safety Membership, and our decision to remain operational throughout the pandemic demonstrate our reliability and community focus. As a member of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association and the Federation of Small Businesses, we uphold rigorous standards of quality and accountability, ensuring every customer receives a transparent, flexible, and sustainable rental experience.
Services
Car Hire
Van Hire
MPV Hire
Electric Vehicle Hire
Business Rental
Subscription Hire
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of local car and van hire expertise
- Our fleet includes electric vehicles with fast charge leads included
- We remained operational throughout the pandemic to support key workers
- We provide tailored business rental solutions with flexible terms
- Our digital booking system ensures a paperless, streamlined experience
Associations and certifications
- British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)
- Business Road Safety Scheme
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
What people say
Excellent service
Modern electric fleet
Competitive rates
Helpful staff
Reliable rentals
Services
Car Hire
Our car hire service offers compact to large vehicles with flexible daily, weekly, and monthly options. All rentals include comprehensive insurance and roadside assistance. Ideal for tourists, business travellers, and locals needing temporary transport solutions.
Electric Vehicle Hire
We provide electric cars and vans with fast charge leads included. Our EV fleet reduces carbon emissions while offering modern features and cost-effective operation. Perfect for environmentally conscious drivers and businesses transitioning to sustainable transport.
Van Hire
Van hire solutions range from small to extra-large sizes for business and personal use. Vehicles come equipped with safety features and flexible loading options. Suitable for tradespeople, deliveries, and large cargo transportation needs.
Business Rental
Tailored business vehicle solutions with competitive rates and flexible terms. Our service supports companies requiring short-term or long-term fleet additions, including electric options for corporate sustainability initiatives.
Subscription Hire
Month-to-month subscription plans offer hassle-free vehicle access without long-term commitments. Ideal for individuals and businesses needing adaptable transport solutions with the freedom to upgrade or return vehicles as requirements change.
Questions
Do your electric vehicles include charging cables?
Yes, all electric rentals come with fast charge leads for convenient charging at public stations.
Can I hire a vehicle without a home charge point?
Yes, our electric vehicles can be charged at public stations using the provided charge leads.
Are there congestion charge exemptions for electric cars?
Electric vehicles are exempt from London's congestion charge, saving you additional costs.
What happens if I return an electric vehicle with low charge?
A fee applies for returning vehicles below 80% charge to cover recharging costs.
How does driving style affect electric vehicle range?
Aggressive driving and high speeds reduce range. We recommend using 'Eco Mode' for optimal efficiency.
