Case Studies

Diane Maxwell – Driver Hire Belfast

August 7, 2019

Diane Maxwell jumped at the chance when offered the opportunity to run her very own Driver Hire franchise in 2012. The business has gone from strength-to-strength and is one of the top 10 performing Driver Hire offices in the UK.

James Craven – Driver Hire Bournemouth

August 6, 2019

James Craven was in his early 30s and enjoying a successful career as a change management consultant in Switzerland[...]

Grant Wilson – Driver Hire Aberdeen

June 6, 2019

Over the past 25 years, Grant Wilson, franchisee at Driver Hire Aberdeen has become something of a superstar within[...]

Richard Bradshaw – Driver Hire Guildford

July 20, 2018

Richard Bradshaw joined the Driver Hire network as a franchisee when he bought our already established Guildford branch in[...]

John Griffiths - Driver Hire Taunton Franchisee

John and Alison Griffiths – Driver Hire Taunton

June 19, 2017

John Griffiths with his wife Alison bought a Driver Hire greenfield site in Taunton in March 2007. Since then[...]

Andrew Padgett - Driver Hire Ashford franchisee

Andrew Padgett – Driver Hire Ashford & Canterbury

June 19, 2017

Andrew Padgett joined Driver Hire as a franchisee in 1998. He'd previously worked in retail sales for a local[...]

Ed Pockney - Driver Hire Uxbridge franchisee

Ed Pockney – Uxbridge Franchise

November 28, 2016

Ed joined Driver Hire in November 2014 with a business background in derivatives and money-broking. Prior to buying his[...]

Michael Connaughton – Former Stockport Franchise

October 11, 2013

Michael, together with his wife Nicol, purchased Driver Hire’s Stockport franchise as a resale in 2008. Just over eight[...]

Sarah Matthews - Driver Hire Lincoln Franchisee

Sarah Matthews – Lincoln Franchise

October 11, 2013

Sarah Matthews has spent much of her life in the education sector and had relatively limited commercial experience prior[...]