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Essentials Every Uber Driver Needs in 2025

You’re about to embark on a career filled with new faces, endless journeys, and occasional arguments with your sat-nav. But before you even think about picking up your first passenger, there are 3 essentials you must sort out...

April 30, 2025

Maximising Your Earnings: Peak Hours and Hotspots in London for PCO Drivers (2025 Edition)

Whether you’re chauffeuring city slickers through Chelsea or ferrying tourists from Tower Bridge to The Shard, one thing’s for sure: you want to make the most of every shift.

April 24, 2025

Top Considerations for Private Hire Drivers When Choosing a Vehicle

Our team has helped hundreds of drivers finance the right wheels for their work. So, buckle up. Let’s help you make the smartest vehicle decision of your career, without the boring car salesman pattern.

April 16, 2025

Top 10 Cars for Uber Drivers in 2025

So, you’ve decided to become an Uber driver in 2025. Whether it’s to escape your boring 9-to-5, get to choose your own hours, or just to be able to drive around all day and call it work, you need the right car for the job. But which one? Well, my ride-sharing hero, luckily for you, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of the best cars you should use for Uber in 2025. Buckle up!

March 27, 2025

What’s The Best Car For Uber Drivers In 2025, EVs Or PHEVs?

The eternal debate of our time—EVs (electric vehicles) versus PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles).

March 10, 2025

How to Become a PCO Driver in 2025

Thinking of becoming a PCO driver in 2025? Whether you're looking for a flexible side hustle or a full-time gig, navigating the licensing process can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry—as always, Ayan’s got you covered.

February 13, 2025

Best Eats for PCO Drivers

Imagine this, you’ve had a long day of zooming around London. You’re feeling peckish, but you need to remain in the hotspots to make sure you don’t miss out on all those potential rides. Have no fear, your friends at Ayan are here.

January 23, 2025

Top PCO-eligible cars for London – why picking the right vehicle matters

Discover the top PCO-eligible cars for London from the Tesla Model 3 to the Toyota Prius. Learn how choosing the right vehicle impacts compliance, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Explore cost-effective, eco-friendly, and luxurious options tailored to PCO drivers.

December 19, 2024

Earn £100 with the Ayan Referral Program: Share Halal Car Finance & PCO Hire Benefits

Join the Ayan Referral Program and earn £100 for every successful referral! Share our halal car finance and PCO hire options with friends and family, and both you and your referee will be rewarded.

December 5, 2024

EV vs PHEV: which is best for you as an Uber driver in London?

Uncover the key differences between fully electric vehicle and a plug-in hybrid, from cost and range to convenience and regulations. Find out which option fits your driving style and future-proofs your career in London’s fast-evolving private hire market.

November 28, 2024

10 Things to Look for When Buying Pre-owned Cars in 2025

Buying a pre-owned car can be a smart financial decision, especially in 2025, where the used car market remains strong due to rising costs of new vehicles and demand for budget-friendly options. However, it’s easy to fall into costly traps without knowing what to look for.

September 10, 2025

What’s the Difference Between HP and PCP?

Choosing the right car finance can be tricky, especially when faced with jargon like HP and PCP. These are two of the most common car finance methods in the UK, but they work in very different ways and can have long-term implications on ownership, costs, and flexibility.

September 9, 2025

How to Get a UK Driving Licence (2025 Guide)

Getting your UK driving licence is an important milestone, whether you’re a first-time driver, new to the country, or upgrading a foreign licence. The process can feel confusing, but with the right information, it’s straightforward and achievable.

September 8, 2025

How to Pay the Heathrow Airport Drop-off Charge in 2025

With the recent fee increase and tighter enforcement around Terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5, knowing how to pay, and avoid being fined, is essential for any driver visiting the UK’s busiest airport.

August 26, 2025

How to Pay the Gatwick Airport Drop-off Charge in 2025

Dropping someone off at Gatwick Airport? You might already know there’s a charge, but in 2025, it’s more important than ever to know where, how, and when to pay it.

August 16, 2025

Halal Car Finance UK: Everything You Need to Know in 2025

Thinking about car finance but allergic to interest? Or just tired of financial jargon that makes your brain feel like it’s stuck in traffic on the M25? You’ve come to the right place.

June 25, 2025

6 Ways to Build Your Credit Score the Halal Way: Tips for UK Drivers in 2025

Credit scores can either open doors or slam them in your face. Now, here’s the twist: you want to build your credit score the Halal way: no interest, no gambling, no financial funny business. Sounds impossible? It’s not.

May 7, 2025

Ayan Capital Raises £2.8 Million equity to Expand Islamic Fintech Solutions in the UK

Ayan Capital raises £2.8M to expand halal car finance and Islamic fintech solutions in the UK, aiming to disrupt traditional lending and build an Islamic neobank.

December 11, 2024

Understanding Islamic Car Finance: Murabaha vs. Ijara wa Iqtina

Explore the key principles of Islamic car finance, including Murabaha and Ijara wa Iqtina. Learn how these Sharia-compliant methods offer interest-free vehicle financing while adhering to Islamic ethical guidelines.

September 23, 2024
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