What is the best type of limousine to buy?
The simple answer is to buy the very best you can afford. Even if you are in a position to pay for an older one in cash, consider the option of borrowing a little more money and buying a later model. Why? The public have become much wiser about the type of limousines that are available and they tend to know what they want. If you intend to build your business by offering cheap hires, then of course, there is always a market for people that just want a ‘people mover’, but it would be difficult to sustain much of a business targeting this niche. In addition, more often than not, business users will simply pass you by. Many pre-owned limousines from the USA may have travelled 300k miles or more, of course the speedometer may not reflect this, but that is the risk you must take on a pre-owned imported model. The other risk relates to an SVA. if you buy a limousine without an SVA, you will be obliged to put it through this test before you can licence it with your local authority or VOSA. If
