Going Green……
Limo hire Coventry are looking for a few good reasons to go green, by adding a little green to our daily routine we can help the environment and take a little responsibility.
Limo hire is committed to reducing its own carbon footprint, and we are keen to find ways that help our customers to do this too,and of course because EVERY LITTLE HELPS
Limousine hire turns off PCs at the end of each day, printing as infrequently as possible, using double-sided copies when acceptable, this is just a few of the ways we adapted to become more eco friendly conducting green office procedures such as converting paper documents over to digital formats and reducing paper usage by more than 65%,
More importantly to save on carbon footprint, we have several depots/franchise/partners around the Midlands area such as Nuneaton, Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Rugby Leicester and so on. These depots enables American Limousine Company to to reduce the carbon footprint by leaving a vehicle in the closest depot for the next job requireing a limo or hummer
Sometimes people are amazed that we travel cross country. Our goal is to get you to your destination in comfort, safely, on time, with a reduced carbon footprint. How far you need to go is irrelevant; as long as you’re Going Green we’ll take you there.
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Going Green…..
Saturday, May 7th, 20111000 Jobs To Be Created AT Jaguar Land Rover
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011Jaguar Land Rover are to create1000 jobs, the car company based in Solihull has seen a remarkable turnaround, sales have shot up 61% in India, in china a rise of 33% This is fantastic news for The West Midlands. Jaguar Land Rover sold 11,400 in the last year, they had their best ever sales month in their 63 year history.
It has been an incredible turn around for the luxury car company, only 2 years ago Jaguar Land Rover were struggling seeking financial investment.
Coventry Limo Attend Legend’s Day At The Ricoh Arena
Monday, April 4th, 2011
Coventry Limo were happy to be invited to The Legends Day at Coventry City Football club by Lee Thomas MD of Aesthetics International Events Staff. We started the day with a glass of champagne in the Coventry G Casino where gaming was already well underway, the casino is beautifully decorated to a high standard with Roulette, Blackjack, Blackjack Switch, 3 Card Poker, Electronic Roulette and £4000 Jackpot Slots all available.
We then made our way to the the Sky Blues hospitality suite buzzing with excitement ready for the day ahead. We had a further 7 bottles of champage and a delicious 4 course meal, the atmosphere was fantastic with over 50 Legends who attended the special day, some names such as Dave Bennett, Micky Gynn, Roy Barry, Dave Clements, Bill Tedds and Brian Hill but to name a few.
A great result for The Sky Blues, 2 - 0 win over Watford, a perfect way to end the day. Coventry City fans saw Gary McSheffery blast the first goal in just 3 minutes before the half hour, bringing them into the lead, Lukas Jutkiewicz scored the second goal. The Ricoh Arena had a good turn out with an attendance of 16,519.
How Will The 2011 Budget Affect The Limo Hire Industry.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011Here at Coventry limo we are anxiously waiting the out come of the 2011 Budget to see how it is going to effect the limo hire industry, after all fuel duty has a massive impact on small business’s and hitting them hard, limo hire is more costly and peole do not have the money to spend. Families are finding it tough, but youngsters still have school proms, birthdays, and want to celebrate the traditional way by hiring a limo or a hummer.
Limo hire brings large groups of party-goers out to the big City’s such as Birmingham, Coventry and London, which in effect keeps the City’s buzzing and people spending.
Petrol prices have soared to an all time high making, The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) call on the government to reverse the planned 1p rise in fuel duty in the Budget and is urging it to introduce a fuel duty stabiliser.
Coventry limo has not increased their limo hire this year so far, lets hope the 2011 budget lets it stay that way with fuel duty!
Potential Investers for Coventry City Football Club.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011The Coventry evening telegraph has reported that a local Coventry business has returned to the board of Coventry City, after 18 years. John Clarke is now on the board of directors as vice chairman.
The uneasiness of the way the club was being run lead to Gary Hoffman quitting his position. John Clarke has no desire to be at the top but is pleased to be back on board. Having had several different positions within the club over a period of 25 years shows his genuine love for the club, he said Coventry Evening Telegraph
Birmingham City Secure The Carling Cup.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011Over the years there has been so much rivalry between Coventry City and Birmingham City football fans, but Sunday the 27th of February saw Coventry City fans rooting for their neighboring City, Birmingham. Large groups of fans travelled in style and luxury to Wembley stadium in 16 seat hummers and limo hire to watch The Carling Cup. The Midlands fans were ecstatic when at 16.28 Birming City’s Nikola Zigic, heads the ball in to the goal, making it 1-0 Birmingham. Wembley stadium was rocking, the atmosphere was electric. At 16.40 Arsenal leveled things up and Robin van Persie then scored an equaliser putting the pressure on Birmingham City, And then in the 89th minute Obafemi Martins scored the winning goal and sparked wild celebrations among the over 30,000 Blues fans at the venue. His vital goal was enough to secure a memorable victory for the Blues, and he insists the strike is the most important of his career, as well as the easiest he has ever scored.
“I have scored a lot of important goals but since I was at Inter Milan this is the most important because it won a trophy,” Martins continued. He added: “I think this is the most easiest goal that I’ve ever scored in my career and it’s very important.
Cup-tied midfielder David Bentley had urged his Birmingham team-mates to believe they could win the Carling Cup. Bentley played for Spurs when they were beaten 4-1 by Arsenal earlier in the competition and he said: “If you are positive – and you have to believe – you can do anything. I don’t see any reason why we can’t go out there and put our stamp on the game. We shouldn’t respect them too much or let them play. We should get in their faces.”
The celebrations continue at St. Andrews stadium and will do for a long while.
Twitter And Facebook Is The Way Forward with Snow On The Way Again
Saturday, January 8th, 2011The UK has been covered with snow and ice on and off for weeks now, with more snow expected to fall this week, with the help of twitterers tweeting and Facebook members throughout the midlands and the UK being able create an instant snow map. With twitter there is an instant update the same as Facebook,the postcode they currently see snow and the amount of snow determined as 0/10 for nothing, 5/10 for steady snow and 10/10 for arctic blizzard conditions. Here at limo hire Coventry we are friends on Facebook with the weather girl Emma Jesson from ITV Central News, she tweets on a regular basis, about every 2 minutes, keeping us up to date with the weather conditions all over the UK, hundreds and hundreds of people will tweet as soon as it starts snowing in their area. This is one major geographic collaborative event the UK has a reason to twitter for. Users can either take a photo on their web enabled phone and attach the image onto the snow map.
As always take care whilst driving in snow and icy conditions, whether you drive a small car, a jeep, a Monster Hummer or a limo, it is treacherous conditions out there, remember not all roads have been covered with grit, the gritters just can’t cover every inch of the UK’s roads.
Here at limo hire Coventry we are very prepared for the snow and only employ expert chauffeurs to ensure you reach your celebration safely.
Checkout The Worlds Longest Hummer
Friday, January 7th, 2011
The Worlds longest pink Hummer stretch limousine has been unveiled in Sydney Australia, this luxury hummer can carry 24 passengers, weighing over 9.5 tonnes, spreading the load across eight 24-inch (60cm) alloy wheels. Check out the pink hummer reported in The Canberra Times.
Here in the UK the legal m passengers you can carry in a hummer is 16 every hummer limo over 8 passengers has to hold a C.O.I.F certificate. ( certificate of Initial Fitness)
Find Out How To Lose Weight For A Wedding As Rapidly As Humanly Possible
Friday, January 7th, 2011How to Lose Weight for a Wedding – Be Prepared!
Your wedding day is the most important day of your life. It is when you unite with the love of your life and take vows that the two of you will be together for the rest of your lives. Usually, this is done in front of your friends and family and the friends and family of your soon to be spouse. And amidst all of the planning for this amazing event, you also need to take care of yourself so that you are physically prepared to wow the crowd on that special day. Thus you need to find out how to lose weight for a wedding.
The main goal of both men and women on their wedding day is to lose weight. This is so the perfect wedding dress can be worn perfectly and so that everyone focuses on how great everyone looks and not their weight. Doing so also leads to a lot of confidence.
How to Lose Weight for a Wedding – Actually Losing Weight
When losing weight, it is very important to change your diet. You must add fruits, vegetables, diary, and wheat products to your diet if you want to successfully lose weight. When choosing which food items are best, make sure you add Acai Berry to your diet. This is because Acai has its own weight loss properties that come natural, so you want to apply this weight loss food to your diet.
As for how to lose weight for a wedding with Acai Berry, simply add it to ice cream, as a cereal topping, make smoothies from it, milkshakes, and cold drinks. There are many ways that you can use the Acai Berry in your diet to ensure that you get plenty of it. As you do this, exercise. Make sure you exercise vigorously at least 2 weeks before the wedding, but preferably sooner.
A few Tips on How to Lose Weight for a Wedding:
At this point you know that you need to eat right, add Acai Berry to your diet, and exercise. Although this may sound daunting, you may want to keep a few things in mind.
The first thing to keep in mind is to not stress eat. Planning a wedding is stressful, but try to exercise some self control. If you must, find a buddy who can motivate you, try walking the last half of your lunch break, and simply tell yourself that you can do it. This is exactly how to lose weight for a wedding.
Severe Weather Warnings Issued Once Again
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010MET OFFICE warning issued just now for between 10cms & 25cms of snow from 3am tomorrow morning until midday. Affected area’s in the East Midlands – Derby, Derbyshire, Leicester, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Rutland. Affected area’s in the West Midlands – Shropshire, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford & Wrekin, West Midlands, Warwickshire & Worcestershire.
The big freeze will be causing havoc with many limo hire and hummer hire companies throughout the Midlands and infact the whole of the UK.