Businesses are facing a range of pressures, including higher employment and operating costs, subdued consumer confidence and rising fuel prices.
Research from Europcar shows people in the South feel more pressed for time than those in the North, though both spend free time in similar ways.
Europcar Mobility Group UK has introduced Flex Model Choice, a flexible rental solution which enables employers to plan vehicle allocation and forecast Benefit-in-Kind tax costs more accurately while avoiding early exit fees.