How to add your Private Plate to a vehicle from Pike + Bambridge

Who doesn’t love a private plate? It’s a great way to make your car feel like it’s truly yours. At Pike + Bambridge, we often help clients transfer their personalised registration onto their new lease vehicle, or take it off again at the end of the contract. However, the process can feel unclear if you’ve […]

The Pike+Bambridge guide to public charging in the UK

If you drive an electric vehicle (EV), or you’re thinking of making the switch, knowing where to charge is just as important as what you drive. At Pike+Bambridge, we’ve seen first-hand how the UK’s public charging infrastructure has evolved, from a patchy selection of chargers in major cities to a nationwide network of over 75,000 […]

Meet The Team At P+B: Lana Bambridge

At P+B, we believe it’s our service that makes the biggest difference. While we’re proud to offer great cars, what matters most to us are the people who drive them. That means if you’re going to drive our cars, it’s important you learn who drives us. That’s why we’re back with another edition of our […]

How does an EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme affect my Pension?

Written by Louis Sumner An EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme is a fantastic way to drive away in a brand-new EV whilst making big tax and National Insurance savings. However, it’s important to understand the full picture like any financial decision. This is especially true when it comes to how it might affect your pension. We […]

Why buy a car from Pike+Bambridge and not straight from the manufacturer?

Written by Jack Cameron One of the most common questions we get from clients is, “Why shouldn’t I just buy a car directly from the manufacturer?” At first glance, it makes sense, you’d think cutting out the middleman would be the best route. However, the reality is quite different. The experience, pricing, and overall convenience […]

Read this before you buy from an online vehicle leasing site

As the world marches on through the digital age, new ways to buy, lease and drive cars continue to emerge. One of these new ways is the online leasing platform. Websites like Leasing.com and LeaseLoco have 1000s of people coming through their digital doors every day to buy new cars without ever getting up out […]

The 5 Best Plug-In Hybrid SUVs to Keep Your Company Car Tax Low

Maybe you are not quite ready to go fully electric or ‘EV’ with your vehicle, but you want to take the first step towards cleaner travel for your car and perhaps save money in tax through the process? Check out this post to learn more.

Our partnership with Hypervolt

At Pike + Bambridge, our mission is to make the switch to electric vehicles simpler, smarter and more accessible. That’s why we’re proud to be partnered with Hypervolt as our Official EV Charging Partner. Being part of the EV revolution As one of the early adopters of the EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme, we saw the […]

How we structure our commission at Pike+Bambridge

Transparency has often been difficult to find when purchasing or leasing a vehicle in the automotive world. This creates frustrating buying experiences that leave customers feeling drained. Although the Court of Appeal ruling to disclose commission to customers in 2024 provided some positive news, the industry still has a ways to go. We’ll let you […]

7 reasons you SHOULDN’T buy a car from Pike+Bambridge

We’ve provided vehicles for thousands of people across the UK, and over the years, we’ve been privileged to play our part in cleaning up the car industry and the negative reputation it has held for too long. However, we know we’re not the right fit for everyone. Years of experience in this industry have taught […]