Own your car from 24 months of renting
Are you an aspiring PCO driver or fleet manager in London looking for an affordable and flexible way to own your vehicle? Look no further than GM Direct Hire’s premier PCO rent-to-own program. We understand the challenges and financial constraints associated with starting or expanding a PCO business, and our tailored solution is designed to meet your specific needs.
Compare Rent to Own vs PCO Car Hire options to find the perfect solution for your private hire business in London.
PCO stands for Private Carriage Office. It's a license required to operate private hire vehicles (PHVs) in London. A PCO license allows you to accept bookings for private hire services and manage a fleet of licensed drivers and vehicles. All private hire operators must be licensed by Transport for London (TfL).
Learn more about PCO vs PHVPHV stands for Private Hire Vehicle. These are vehicles licensed to carry passengers for hire or reward, but cannot be hailed on the street or wait at taxi ranks. PHVs must be pre-booked through a licensed operator and driven by licensed private hire drivers. All PHVs in London require TfL licensing.
Browse PHV CarsFactors | PCO Car Hire | PCO Rent to Own |
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Insurance | ||
Servicing & Maintenance | ||
Ownership | Not included | |
No Credit Check | ||
Flexibility | It is hard to switch cars | |
Contract Length | Variable | Fixed |
Best for | New drivers, short-term work | Long-term drivers |
Long Term Cost | Expensive in the long run | More cost-effective |
Deposit Required | Lower deposit | Higher deposit |
Vehicle Age | Mixed fleet age | Typically newer vehicles |
Mileage Restrictions | Flexible limits | Stricter limits |
Choose Your Option | PCO Car Hire | PCO Rent to Own |
Experience and Reputation: With years of experience in the taxi industry, GM Direct Hire has built a reputation for reliability and excellence. Our clients trust us to provide quality vehicles and exceptional customer service. We offer solutions for those looking for cab car rental or private hire car rental.
No Hidden Fees: Transparency is key. Our PCO rent-to-own agreements are clear, with no hidden fees or unexpected charges. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying for every step of the way.
Upgrade Options: As your business grows, you might want to upgrade your vehicle. Our program allows for flexible upgrades, ensuring you always have the best vehicle for your needs, such as a taxi car for rent or other private hire vehicles to rent.
Starting your journey with our PCO rent-to-own program is straightforward. Simply browse our available PCO vehicles online, choose the one that best fits your needs, and contact our team to discuss the terms. We’ll guide you through the application process and get you on the road in no time, whether you need to rent a car for Uber or hire a PCO.