Latest News from Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental

Read the latest news from Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental, including the latest developments in the car hire industry, new car launches, features and reviews, as well as the latest news from the UK events, travel and tourism markets, and changes to legislation.

Our Leeds branch is now open!

Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental has just opened its brand-new branch in Leeds, bringing a range of vehicles along with great customer service to this beautiful city.

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Our Perth branch is on the move

Our Perth Car & Van Rental branch, previously located on St Leonard’s Bank, has moved to a brand new location.

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Everything you need to know about the new Arnold Clark Rental Southampton branch

Arnold Clark Rental is opening a new branch in Southampton bringing an outstanding range of vehicles along with great customer service to this lively coastal city. We’re looking forward to welcoming both new and loyal customers to the branch and helping you explore Southampton and the surrounding area.

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Our Dumbarton branch is closing

Important information about the upcoming closing of our Arnold Clark Car and Van Rental Dumbarton branch.

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Top six things to do in Northwich

Northwich may not be the first place you think of when considering days out in England, but this Cheshire market town has plenty to offer, if you’re looking for some gentle relaxation away from the city lights of Manchester. Enjoy a mix of stunning architecture, engrossing museums and unusual attractions, which combine to create a perfect weekend away.

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Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental attending the Commercial Vehicle Show

We’ll be talking to our customers at the UK’s largest road transport event.

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5 ways to be a really amazing driving companion

There’s more to being a driver buddy than giving directions…

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The Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental family expands to York

We’re coming to York!

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The Glasgow Series – 12 hours in the city centre

We’re taking you through some of our favourite parts of the city where it all began for Arnold Clark – Glasgow.

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Dual control car voucher – not your usual Christmas present

Did you know there are added benefits to using our dual control cars?

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Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental opens its first Nottingham branch

We have arrived in Nottingham!

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Arnold Clark Rental East Kilbride: We’ve moved!

We have moved our branch location in East Kilbride

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Top 10 reasons to love travelling

‘To travel is to live’ – Hans Christian Andersen

Have you ever experienced wanderlust? That feeling of restless excitement that makes you want to pack your suitcases and visit somewhere you’ve never been before? Here are our ten reasons why travelling is a wonderful thing…

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Dual control car hire – all you need to know

Your questions about dual control hire, answered.

Learning to drive can be very costly, considering all the things that young drivers need to learn and the tests they need to sit. On average, a driving lesson costs £24 and the Driving Standards Agency advises that the number of lessons you need will depend on how quickly you learn. Often, the high cost is the main reason people have for postponing getting a driver’s licence.

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The best sat-nav apps for your phone

We tested these sat-nav apps and reviewed them for your convenience

If you’ve previously used a sat nav device in your car, you may want to upgrade the viewing experience by letting your phone do all the hard work for you. Since your mobile is always with you and chances are that it’ll boast a bigger screen and better graphics, it’s clearly a great sat-nav substitute.

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Top 3 best camping sites in the UK

We collated a list of our absolute favorite places for camping this summer

It was really hard to pick the top three places since Britain is rich in picturesque camping sites. But we tried hard and here is our list…

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DVLA check codes – what are they and how do you check them?

Since the DVLA stopped issuing the paper counterpart of the driving licence, many of our customers have been confused as to what a DVLA code is and where to find it. We have acknowledged this issue and have provided tablets in some of our branches (soon all of them will have one) to ensure that customers can access these codes seamlessly.

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Visit Scotland in four days: Itinerary 5

This is our last itinerary (for now at least)! For the last time we are taking you on a picturesque trip via some of Scotland’s most iconic beauty spots. Get ready for cute little villages, green hills and the Harry Potter train. This road trip will take 4 days – but with Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental, you will only pay for two. Sweet!

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Driving in the UK without a UK licence – What you need to know

Hiring a car in the UK country can sometimes be daunting and not observing legislation can really ruin your holiday – and leave you without a vehicle. As we receive many queries from clients abroad about driving in the UK, we decided to include some of the FAQs in one place, for your convenience.

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