According to the Australian Road Safety Commission, fatigue could be responsible for up to 30% of all road deaths every year, and an even greater proportion of serious injury crashes. Most of these events are single-vehicle crashes, which include run-off road incidents. Driving an unfamiliar vehicle like a rental truck adds to the risk, especially if you are tired… Continue reading Driving Tired Costs Lives
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I’ve Crashed My Rental Truck, What Should I Do?
Accidents can and do happen especially if you’re driving an unfamiliar hire truck. Common sense tells us a truck handles differently to the average car or van, given that they’re larger and harder to manoeuvre. You also have restricted visibility when driving a rental truck, because they have no rear-view mirrors. Combine that with potential weight distribution… Continue reading I’ve Crashed My Rental Truck, What Should I Do?
How To Avoid A Moving Migraine
Moving house is rated in the top ten most stressful life events. Let’s face it, even the thought of packing your life into a removal truck if a pain. Rentco has put together some tips for packing your removal truck, they may just help you avoid many of the headaches associated with moving day. Get organised… Continue reading How To Avoid A Moving Migraine
Taking Care Of Your Rented Truck
We understand the last thing you’re thinking of when you pick a rental vehicle is checking it back in. Even so, it’s worth taking time to read through the agreement to understand your obligations. Here are our top tips for taking care of your hire vehicle, preserving your bond, and avoiding costly penalties. Getting to know… Continue reading Taking Care Of Your Rented Truck
Road Safety Tips For Rental Trucks
Hiring a rental truck is the perfect option for many smaller businesses looking for short medium or long term solutions for their transport needs. As with any contract or agreement, when you hire a Rentco vehicle, there are occupational safety and health considerations and routine maintenance procedures that must be followed. In this blog, we look… Continue reading Road Safety Tips For Rental Trucks
Which Type Of Truck Should You Hire?
Since our inception in April of 1994, Rentco has grown to be the Australia’s most recognised transport equipment rental company. Our core business is to rent quality trucks, trailers and commercial vehicles to customers wherever they may be across Australia. The Rentco fleet of trucks fall into the following categories: We have the most extensive… Continue reading Which Type Of Truck Should You Hire?
The Beginners Guide For Renting Transport Equipment
The decision to rent or buy vehicles is a difficult question for many businesses of all sizes and across a range of industries. When the question is complex, there’s rarely one definitive answer. For some companies, running, maintaining, and managing their own fleet of commercial vehicles makes sense. For many others, renting a modern, well-maintained vehicle on… Continue reading The Beginners Guide For Renting Transport Equipment