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Key facts
- Leasedrive Group, the UK’s largest independent privately-owned vehicle management group, was bought on 29 August 2009 by its senior management team in a deal valued at £80m. The transaction was backed by private equity house Lloyds Development Capital (LDC), which made a significant investment for a majority stake in the business. Debt and asset finance facilities to support the deal was provided by The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
- Leasedrive Group operates two divisions: Leasedrive Velo
Vehicle Management and Leasedrive Velo Rental Management
Leasedrive Vehicle Management
- Leasedrive Vehicle Management is a fleet management and
contract hire business operating over 45,000 vehicles
- A selection
of the portfolio of Leasedrive Vehicle Management’s
blue chip sole supply customers includes British American
Tobacco, Capgemini and Ericsson.
- Leasedrive
Vehicle Management differentiates itself in the fleet management
and contract hire market place by providing
a high level of bespoke customer service complemented by industry-leading
technology
- The Leasedrive Group offers blue chip clients the highest quality bespoke total vehicle management service available. Working in partnership with fleet managers, or delivering a complete outsourced service, the group provides a range of award-winning services including fleet management; contract hire; contract purchase; finance lease; plus sale and leaseback. The bespoke fleet management service includes client policy advice; vehicle acquisition, maintenance management and disposal; captive leasing management; employee car ownership schemes; salary sacrifice; fuel, mileage, accident, risk, rental, traffic and business driver management; roadside assistance; carbon neutral driving and green fleet guidance. A key differentiator is Drive:Manager, the bespoke, leading-edge online total fleet management solution
- Responsibility is the business driver management
service designed to assist companies in meeting their ‘duty of care’ responsibilities
where employees use their own car on company business. It is an
end-to-end solution from a professional health and safety audit
to a full suite of business driver management services, and includes
Risk:Manager, the ground-breaking online risk assessment tool
- Carbon:Manager
allows company car drivers to offset their CO2 emissions to become
CarbonNeutral drivers
Leasedrive Rental Management
- Leasedrive Rental Management is one of the largest short-term
vehicle rental management companies in the corporate market place
- Leasedrive Rental Management is also one
of the largest buyers of corporate car rental in the UK
- Leasedrive
Rental Management offers its customers access
to over 228,700 vehicles from more than 1,200 locations in the UK
including airports
- Leasedrive Rental Management has a simple
and transparent pricing policy with no hidden surcharges
- Leasedrive
Rental Management rates remain constant throughout the whole
of the UK
- Leasedrive Rental Management offers free
nationwide/home/out-of-hours delivery and collection, free one-way
rentals, free express airport
check-in and free unlimited mileage
- The Leasedrive Rental
Management reservations and customer service centre, based
at the company’s hi-tech headquarters
in Wokingham, represents one point of contact for local and national
vehicle rental. It handles bookings by telephone, fax and e-mail
- Rental:Manager
is the latest service offered by Leasedrive Rental Management.
The interactive online reservation system allows
vehicle rental bookings to be made quickly in three easy stages
- For rentals of 28 days or more, Leasedrive Rental Management
offers the Stopgap Mid-term Vehicle Rental solution. Stopgap provides
very low-cost vehicles, compared to daily rental, for ex-pats,
employees on probation and as cost-effective alternatives to pool
and company cars. And for rentals of 90 days or more, there is Stopgap Plus
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