The Woodland Group has added its first leased DAF XF tractor-units to its fleet, after being impressed by the competitiveness of the overall deal and quality support provided by Asset Alliance Group. Paul Eve, Head of Fleet Management at the Woodland Group, says of the three-year operating lease: “We traditionally outright purchase our trucks, but […]
Plant rental and sales specialist Ardent Hire has taken delivery of the first of 12 new Volvo FMX 420 trucks with plant bodies that are entering service in its national fleet. Supplied on hire purchase deals, the rigids complete a major fleet renewal programme that began with the arrival of 20 high specification Volvo FH […]
The budget of last week, the first ever delivered by a female Chancellor and the first in 14 years from a Labour Government was certainly one of massive change. On one side, a huge £40bn p.a. tax-raising agenda; on the other, a rebuilding of social and public services at £20bn per annum, plus the £20bn […]
Describe your remit and responsibilities as Business Development Manager at Asset Alliance Group (AAG). As a Business Development Manager for the Midlands and the South East, I look after customers from Sheffield to Felixstowe down to Luton. There’s a mixture of account management and seeking new business wins in the role: I can be helping […]
Transport UK London Bus has boosted its passenger fleet with the arrival of 12 new GB Kite Electroliner BEVs built by Wrightbus and financed through Asset Alliance Group. Produced in Northern Ireland, the 10.9-metre single-deck buses have been supplied on seven-year operating leases. The buses are fitted with 454kWh batteries and can cover up to […]
Describe your remit and responsibilities as Commercial Director, Commercial Vehicles at Asset Alliance Group. I support Paul Wright, our Commercial Vehicle Sales Director, and the Commercial Vehicle team at large in our efforts as a Group to drive sales, which includes exploiting new business sectors and customer opportunities. This requires collaboration with many internal colleagues […]
Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has returned to Asset Alliance Group to refresh its DAF-powered delivery fleet. The family-run business has added 13 new generation rigid trucks ranging from 7.5-tonne to 18-tonne DAF XBs, with a variety of power outputs. The order also includes two 26-tonne DAF 340 XDs. Ruairi Spencer, Fleet Logistics Manager at Cotteswold Dairy, […]
Asset Alliance Group’s intrepid trio of Suki Chana, Martyn Bellis & Darren Fitzpatrick have completed their kayak challenge, paddling across the English Channel to raise funds for Transaid. The team crossed from Dungeness to Boulogne on September 29th and reached the finishing line in 5 hours and 45 minutes, covering 18.5 nautical miles. Chana, Senior […]
Describe your remit and responsibilities as Head of General Asset Finance at Asset Alliance Group? The General Asset Finance division supports new and existing customers who are buying assets outside of our traditional offering. Among other things, we support businesses purchasing plant, machinery, garage and warehouse equipment. As the head of the division, I am […]
The results from our recent annual Customer Satisfaction survey are in. This survey was undertaken by an independent market research agency in July, and responses were received in confidence ensuring no undue influence in the ratings. We are delighted to report that from the high response rate, the “Overall Satisfaction with AAG” scored 97% and […]
