Herd Business

Vehicle rental & Rent-to-buy

Competitive, scalable van rental built around your business. ICE, Hybrid & EV. Kitted-out to your requirements. Rent-to-buy option.

  • FLEXIBLE & SCALABLEICE, HYBRID & EV
  • WIDE CHOICE OF VEHICLES
  • CUSTOMISATIONSIGNWRITING & WRAPS

SIMPLE, EASY, FLEXI-RENTAL

Saving businesses from the costs of fleet ownership and traditional leasing.

Flexible, easy, and great value. Reliable vehicle allocation, predictable costs, optional maintenance support, and the ability to scale up or down as your contracts change. Powered by Herd Business, the UK's most comprehensive commercial van rental.

Why choose Herd Business

Real, measurable business gains.

  • Predictable monthly cost, protects working capital

  • Reduced fleet admin and renewal paperwork

  • Less downtime, more uptime

  • Optional maintenance bundle to remove the operational burden

  • Rent-to-buy option to convert lease into ownership later

Winning features

The features that matter.

Short, medium & long term

Hire from 28 days. Adjust the term as your operations change, no penalty surprises.

ICE · Hybrid · EV

Choose the right powertrain for each route. We help de-risk the EV transition with strategic guidance.

Kitted-out to spec

Racking, livery, refrigeration, Chapter 8, your vans arrive ready to earn from day one.

One van or a whole fleet

Single-van replacements right through to multi-site fleet supply, scaled around your contracts.

How it works

Simple. Friendly. Fast.

  1. Friendly consultation

    We listen to your operation, vehicle types, mileage, geography, contract length.

  2. Right vehicle, right spec

    We recommend the right van, payload, body, fuel, and any bespoke fit-out you need.

  3. Clear terms, clean handover

    Transparent terms, no hidden extras, vehicles delivered ready to work.

  4. Ongoing CARE

    24/7 hotline, planned maintenance, and a single point of contact for the life of the hire.

Vehicles

A comprehensive range of vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes.

3.5T Vans

Large Vans

Medium Vans

Tippers & Dropsides

Single & Double Cab

Small Vans

Pickups

Ford
Mercedes-Benz
Peugeot
Citroën
Vauxhall
Volkswagen
Renault

EV vehicles

The best electric vehicle is the one that's right for your operation.

Our team gets to know your business, recommending electric vehicles that support the way you work and as your fleet evolves.

Ford PHEV Range

Ford

PHEV Range

Fuel Efficiency Combined
566.79 mpg
Elec Only
42 miles
CO2 emissions
13.02 g/km
Ford Transit Custom PHEV

Ford

Transit Custom PHEV

Fuel Efficiency Combined
566.79 mpg
Elec Only
34 miles
CO2 emissions
46.03 g/km
Ford E-Transit Custom

Ford

E-Transit Custom

Range
up to 289 miles
Load space
6.8 m³
Mercedes eVito V

Mercedes

eVito V

Range
up to 174 miles
Load space
6 m³

Whether the transportation future is battery electric or hydrogen remains to be seen. Either way, you can rely on Herd to be ready with the best fully electric commercial vehicle solutions to meet your needs.

Our expert team marries in-depth market research with our unrivalled Customer CARE ethos to ensure we can provide you with the best alternatives to keep your business at its most productive.

Services

Customisation however you need it

Herd Business Bansal-branded fleet of signwritten Luton vans

Signwriting & Wrapping

From discrete decals to eye-catching all-over wraps.

Van interior kitted with racking, drawers and specialist storage

Specialist Equipment

Just tell us what you need and we'll kit it out ready for it.

Chapter 8 chevron livery on the rear of a highway maintenance van

Chapter 8

All done exactly to Government standards.

Need your van customised with signwriting or specialist internal equipment such as a bespoke size tail lift, racking or a metal floor? All this can be accommodated and either added to your weekly payments or paid in full by invoice.

Replacement loan vehicles

Every situation that requires a replacement vehicle is different, and with Herd Business flexible van rental we despatch replacement loan vehicles fast to keep you on the road.

Frequently asked questions.

What is the minimum hire period?

28 days. Below that we have shorter-term options through our hire division, call us and we will route you to the right product.

Can I hire a single van or a whole fleet?

Both. Many customers start with a single van and scale to a multi-van fleet as contracts grow.

How does mileage work?

Each agreement has an agreed annual mileage. We tailor it to your operation and adjust mid-term where needed.

Are EVs available?

Yes. Our fleet includes ICE, hybrid and fully electric vans, and our EV experts can help you build a transition plan.

Talk to the team

Let's keep your
business moving.

No-strings, friendly conversation. Tell us about your fleet, and we'll get back to you within one working day.