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16
May

Choosing between Diesel & Electric van rental – top tips

Its over a year since we put our first fully electric rental vans on the fleet here at 3B, and its fair to say we have learnt a lot. Some customers are very nervous of electric, some embrace it, virtually all love it once they have driven one of our Ford e-Transit vans. So how...
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27
Feb

Exploring Buckinghamshire – a guide for tourists!

We are proud of our county at 3B, and receive many visitors from overseas or elsewhere in the UK each year. So, here’s a little guide to some of the highlights we would recommend visiting on your next trip to good old Bucks… 1. Waddesdon Manor: Start your journey with a visit to the magnificent...
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19
Dec

Where did that year go?

And here we are at the end of another year! Its definitely true that the years seem to go quicker and quicker the older you get. It feels like only yesterday we were celebrating 3B Hires 20th birthday and yet here we are facing the prospect of year number 22. Where does the time go?...
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01
Nov

2030 or 2035 – what’s the difference?

Something strange happened the other week and it has only just dawned on me the significance of it. Like many, when I heard our prime minister pushing back on some of our net zero commitments and moving the 2030 deadline for zero emissions car registrations back five years, I rolled my eyes. After all, listen...
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17
Aug

The Damage Waiver – do you dare gamble?

The collision damage waiver. A much needed insurance blanket or a cynical attempt by the rental company to increase profits? I take note of any article I see about the rental industry and in particular the selling of waivers at the rental counter or added on when you book online. Often these articles are written...
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a client renting a car
04
Jul

Navigating vehicle rental in the busy summer period

Summer is here, and with it comes the excitement of holiday’s, road trips, and exploring new destinations. However, the busy summer period can pose some challenges when it comes to car hiring. With an influx of travellers and high demand for rental vehicles, it’s crucial to plan ahead and make informed decisions to ensure a...
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06
Jun

A fresh approach to vehicle hire in Oxford and beyond…

Its been a crazy few years for us in vehicle rental. Sure, we have all had our lives turned upside down but the global pandemic and the effects of leaving the European Union have meant subtle differences to many of our businesses. But vehicle rental has had a number of additional factors to deal with...
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03
Apr

Shopping local has never been more important

You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘shop local’ before. I was given a stark reminder recently of just how important this is. A great local business, that from the outside looked successful, disappeared from our local high street almost overnight. You know the type. A local butchers that gave great service, had a fantastic selection of...
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02
Feb

The future is now…

Just over 20 year have passed since we opened our doors at 3B Hire. Back then it was an office on the side of a garage near the M40 Junction 7. We had a different name, very different fleet, and it’s fair to say, a different way of working! Whilst some changes were inevitable, such...
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