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Contract Hire by Hilton Vehicle Leasing
Founded in 2007, Hilton Vehicle Leasing specialises in bespoke fleet solutions for mid to large-sized corporate enterprises. Our dedication to organic growth allows us to maintain the high standards our clients expect. We provide cost-effective and tax-efficient fleet management services, tailored to meet the unique needs of each corporate client in the UK, all within a service-focused environment enriched by a data-driven platform.
Contract Hire has become the most favoured fleet funding method due to its simplicity and cost-effectiveness. It is an operating lease that provides vehicles for a set period (typically 2 to 4 years) at a fixed monthly cost, covering vehicle acquisition, maintenance, and disposal.
The primary advantages of Contract Hire include:
- No substantial capital expenditure, thus enhancing cash flow
- VAT benefits, particularly for cars
- Off-balance sheet funding which does not affect your credit rating
- Predictable monthly expenses aiding in budget management
- Mitigation of vehicle depreciation and disposal risks
- Comprehensive maintenance coverage under full service contracts
- A single point of contact for all fleet-related queries and needs
Quartix EVolve
The Quartix vehicle tracking system is currently operational in over 600,000 vehicles worldwide. Established in 2001 by four UK industry experts, Quartix has amassed over 120 years of collective experience in systems design, telemetry, embedded computing, communications, and database design and implementation.
Deciding which vehicles to transition to electric can be daunting, given the fluctuating charging options, automotive supplier offerings, government incentives, and resale values of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Quartix EVolve demystifies this process, enabling regular reassessment of your EV strategy to align with your unique business needs.
EVolve leverages your Quartix telematics data to analyse your fleet activity and provides a tailored electrification recommendation, considering:
- Vehicle usage patterns
- Length and frequency of trips
- Inactivity periods
Armed with recent telematics insights, EVolve matches your current fleet with appropriate EV models, offering a detailed overview of Total Cost of Ownership and a comprehensive vehicle charging strategy.
Esso Card™
In the bustling world of business fleet management, overseeing fuel expenditures efficiently is crucial. The Esso Card™ offers a seamless and straightforward approach to controlling your fuel costs without the fuss.
Embrace the ease of managing your fleet's fuel expenses with the Esso Card™ National. Gain entry to one of the UK’s rapidly expanding fuel networks and streamline your operations with features designed for your convenience:
- Monitor expenses effectively with comprehensive online reporting.
- Enjoy cost savings with discounted rates at selected service stations.
- Simplify your administration with HMRC-compliant invoicing for effortless management.
Experience Enhanced Security and Efficiency:
- Superior security and management compared to traditional credit cards or cash payments.
- Automated expense monitoring and accessible online data reports for informed decision-making.
- Exclusive discounts on Synergy fuel at participating Esso-branded stations.
- Broad acceptance across Shell and BP-branded fuel stations for greater flexibility.
- Convenient transaction checks from any location, anytime, ensuring constant oversight.
- Advanced security features designed to alert you to any unusual account activity, protecting your business against unauthorised use.
Corporate Car Hire by Drivalia UK Ltd
Drivalia UK Ltd, a prominent member of the Credit Agricole Auto Bank Group, provides a superior car rental experience from over 20 prime locations, including major airports and city centres across the UK. Known for our high-quality, cost-effective services and friendly customer interaction, Drivalia is committed to shaping the "Planet of Mobility" for the future. We offer an extensive array of mobility solutions ranging from electric car sharing and innovative car subscriptions to short, medium, and long-term rentals.
Drivalia excels in corporate car hire, offering a wide selection of vehicles from compact Fiat 500s to luxurious Mercedes E Class models, available in both manual and automatic transmissions. Business account holders benefit from 30 days of credit and fixed rental rates, facilitating budget management and planning.
At Drivalia, we are dedicated to providing seamless mobility solutions that cater to the evolving needs of modern businesses and leisure travellers alike. Partner with us for a dependable, straightforward, and flexible car rental service that puts your needs first.

