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How Old to Rent a Car UK

How Old to Rent a Car UK

What is the Minimum Age to Rent a Car in the UK? The minimum age to rent a car in the UK depends on the type of...

Can I Tow a Trailer? Everything You Need to Know

Can I Tow a Trailer? Everything You Need to Know

Can I Tow a Trailer? Many drivers ask, “Can I tow a trailer?” Whether you’re moving house, taking a...

What is a PHEV? Understanding Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

What is a PHEV? Understanding Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

What is a PHEV? A PHEV, or Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle, is a type of car that combines an electric motor with a...

What is the Main Benefit of Driving a Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle?

What is the Main Benefit of Driving a Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle?

What is the Main Benefit of Driving a Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle? Four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles are designed to...

What is Car Leasing?

What is Car Leasing?

What is Car Leasing? If you’ve been wondering what car leasing is, you’re not alone. Car leasing is a...

Everything You Need to Know About the DVLA Check Code for Vehicle Hire

Everything You Need to Know About the DVLA Check Code for Vehicle Hire

When hiring a vehicle in the UK, especially vans, trucks, or minibuses, one important step you might not expect is...

How Much Does It Cost to Transport a Car 200 Miles in the UK?

How Much Does It Cost to Transport a Car 200 Miles in the UK?

Transporting a car 200 miles across the UK might seem like a big task, but with the right service, it can be...

Driving Inclusion Forward: Supporting Appleford School’s 1,000-Mile Ride for Neurodiversity

Driving Inclusion Forward: Supporting Appleford School’s 1,000-Mile Ride for Neurodiversity

At Abacus, we believe in the power of journeys — and not just the kind measured in miles. That’s why...

Abacus plants more trees with RACE at Carvers Recreation Ground

Abacus plants more trees with RACE at Carvers Recreation Ground

At Abacus Vehicle Hire, we’re proud to announce that—with the latest round of planting now...

Everything You Need to Know About Driving a 3.5T Van or Recovery Truck in the UK

Everything You Need to Know About Driving a 3.5T Van or Recovery Truck in the UK

If you're considering hiring or driving a 3.5-tonne (3.5T) van in the UK, it's essential to understand the legal...

How to Find the Best Van Hire Near Me

How to Find the Best Van Hire Near Me

If you've ever searched “van hire near me” or “van rental near me”, you'll know how...

Abacus partner with local registered charity

Abacus partner with local registered charity

Abacus are in a business that is striving to enhance its effect on global emissions and while the automotive industry is...