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ACT NOW – the OZEV Grant is ending!
25 January 2022 Advice

ACT NOW – the OZEV Grant is ending!

Over the last couple of years there have been a number of grants available to support customers making a move to driving electric vehicles.  However the support is starting to reduce, and in December... Over the last couple of years there have been a number of...
Case Study: End of Vehicle Lease Contract Charges Dispute Success
23 January 2022 Advice

Case Study: End of Vehicle Lease Contract Charges Dispute Success

Here at Pike and Bambridge, our clients rely on our expertise within the leasing marketplace to guide and support them through their confusing and time consuming end of contract issues.  Following... Here at Pike and Bambridge, our clients rely on our expertise...
Winter driving with your EV
17 January 2022 Advice

Winter driving with your EV

In 2021 sales of electric vehicles in the UK increased 75%, with the number two best-selling car for the year, the Tesla Model 3!  For many, this might be your first experience of winter driving in... In 2021 sales of electric vehicles in the UK increased 75%,...
How our culture differs from others
11 January 2022 Advice

How our culture differs from others

In 2022 Pike + Bambridge is undertaking a planned period of significant growth, with our team set to double in the next 12 months.  We’re often asked how our culture feels for new people joining... In 2022 Pike + Bambridge is undertaking a planned period...
Meet the team: Craig Daniel
6 January 2022 Advice

Meet the team: Craig Daniel

At P+B we pride ourselves on providing a truly personal service throughout your entire journey with us.  We have a team of experts with a range of experience and knowledge, and will introduce you... At P+B we pride ourselves on providing a truly personal service...
Understanding the UK Government's Electric Vehicle Grants
30 December 2021 Advice

Understanding the UK Government's Electric Vehicle Grants

On the 15th December 2021 it was announced that the Plug-in Cars Grant (PiCG) criteria diminished effective immediately. This follows an industry 88.9% increase in electric car sales year-on-year,... On the 15th December 2021 it was announced that the Plug-in...
Who are ChargePoint Scotland?
17 December 2021 Advice

Who are ChargePoint Scotland?

In Scotland there is a national Electric Vehicle charging network, under the brand ChargePoint Scotland.  Developed by the Scottish Government it has been established in partnership with local authorities... In Scotland there is a national Electric Vehicle charging...
What do you need to know at the first year point of your lease agreement?
11 November 2021 Advice

What do you need to know at the first year point of your lease agreement?

At Pike + Bambridge we want to make sure you have a hassle free experience with your vehicle and contract hire or finance agreement.  In this blog, our Client Services team outline the key things... At Pike + Bambridge we want to make sure you have a...