The UK's most personal business leasing specialist
FCA-regulated. Whole-of-market. Over 20 years helping businesses across East Anglia and the UK find the right vehicle at the right price — without the hassle.
Why businesses across East Anglia choose VCEA
We're not a comparison website, a faceless aggregator, or a finance company trying to push one product. We're a small, specialist team who look after our clients personally — from the first call to final delivery and beyond.
FCA-regulated for your protection
VCEA is an appointed representative of Vehicle Consulting Group Limited (FRN: 673523), authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. You're protected by FCA rules — including transparent commission disclosure and fair treatment — at every step.
Over 20 years of leasing expertise
Our team has more than two decades of experience in business vehicle leasing. We understand contract hire, salary sacrifice, fleet management, and EV transition inside out — so you get advice you can trust, not a sales pitch.
Whole-of-market access
We're not tied to any single manufacturer or lender. Through our extensive network of UK dealerships and funding partners, we can source virtually any make or model — car, van, or electric — and find you the most competitive rate available.
A real person looks after your account
Every enquiry is managed personally by Chris or Nick. No call centres, no ticket queues, no being passed between departments. You have a named contact who knows your business, your preferences, and your vehicles.
Genuinely competitive pricing
Because we access a wide range of dealerships and funding partners, we are consistently able to source vehicles at rates that beat what most businesses can achieve going direct. We present tailored quotes with no hidden costs and clear, upfront pricing.
EV and hybrid specialists
As the UK transitions to electric vehicles, we guide businesses through the complexity of EV leasing, salary sacrifice tax advantages, P11D benefit-in-kind, and charging solutions. Whether you want one EV or a full electric fleet, we have the expertise to advise you correctly.
VCEA vs. the alternatives
Not all vehicle leasing options are equal. Here's how using VCEA as your broker compares to going direct to a dealership or using a price-comparison website.
| Feature | VCEA (broker) | Direct dealership | Comparison website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to whole market | ✓ | ✗ One brand only | ~ Varies by site |
| FCA-regulated advice | ✓ | ~ Regulated, but sales-driven | ✗ Often unregulated |
| Named personal contact | ✓ | ~ Salesperson, not advisor | ✗ |
| Salary sacrifice expertise | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fleet management support | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Transparent commission disclosure | ✓ Always disclosed | ~ Sometimes | ✗ Rarely |
| End-to-end delivery management | ✓ | ~ Within their network | ✗ |
Built on long-term business relationships
Our clients don't just lease one vehicle from us — they come back. Most of our business comes from referrals and repeat customers, which tells us more than any award.
Don't take our word for it
Here's what businesses we work with say about the VCEA experience.
"They went out of their way to help us secure some fleet vehicles, looking for the best deals possible. They are always easy to get hold of if we had questions or wanted any further information."Business fleet client — East Anglia
"They made a recent car lease straightforward with consistent communication from start to finish, all while offering highly competitive pricing. We would recommend their services to others."SME client — Cambridgeshire
"Highly recommend Chris at VCEA. From start to finish he made the whole process effortless — knowledgeable, responsive and refreshingly straightforward."Business client — Peterborough
The people behind VCEA
When you call VCEA, you speak to Chris or Nick — not a call centre. Between them, they bring over 20 years of vehicle leasing experience and a genuine commitment to getting the right outcome for your business.
Chris Simpson
Business Development Director
Chris leads new business relationships at VCEA, working with companies across East Anglia to understand their vehicle requirements and deliver tailored leasing solutions. With extensive experience in business contract hire and fleet sourcing, Chris is the first point of contact for most new enquiries.
Nick Stimson
Operational Director
Nick oversees the operational side of VCEA, managing vehicle deliveries, fleet administration, and ongoing client relationships. With a background spanning two decades in the vehicle leasing industry, Nick ensures every lease runs smoothly from order through to end of contract.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the questions we hear most often from businesses considering VCEA.
Ready to find your next business vehicle?
Call us on 01733 836563 or send us an enquiry — we typically respond within one business day.