Total cost of ownership might make a good business case but it doesn’t help cashflow or make credit lines more elastic. So how will operators finance these enormously expensive vehicles? Is there sufficient elasticity in the market, sufficient lending appetite? “In terms of HGVs powered by electric, we are still some years away from these […]
Paul Wright, Sales Director, Contract Hire, Leasing & Rental I relish the responsibilities that go with heading up the contract hire and leasing division – the largest division in the Asset Alliance Group, and it’s satisfying also that all the divisions feed off one another, working together to meet our group goal. My remit includes […]
It was great to be back. Our bus and coach expert finance team strengthened their relationships with some of our loyal customers and made lots of new connections at the Euro Bus Expo, held at Birmingham’s NEC. After a break of three years, the show was well attended by both exhibitors and visitors. There was […]
Luan Mattocks, Fleet Customer Support Supervisor I’m told I am the “Big Yellow” in the Fleet department. This means I am always positive and upbeat and that’s without coffee! It really is a compliment to hear that and tells me I’m in the right role here in the business, especially since I’m so passionate about […]
Caroline Atkin, Group Operations Administrator At Asset Alliance Group, I manage contract hire and hire purchase contracts, dealing with compliance, governance and finance. Given it is “back-office”, the importance of this is not always visible, but it is key and the team are kept very busy. For example, on the compliance side, we make sure […]
In little over 2 years we are pleased to say that our Charity Committee and Staff have been involved in raising a milestone £100,000 for good causes, mainly childrens’ charities and support organisations including cancer and lupus charities. This year alone we have seen support for a cycle rides, marathon running, mud runners, an aid […]
Experienced commercial vehicle specialist Jon Gordon has been appointed as National Key Account Manager at Asset Alliance Group to help grow the company’s blue-chip customer base. In his new role, Gordon will be drawing on 35 years’ industry experience at Ryder, to secure new business from companies operating major fleets in the UK. He says: […]
Craig Wells, Business Development Manager After experiencing a life-threatening case of Covid, Craig Wells wanted to find a new role in a forward-thinking business that would give him new opportunities – and at the end of last year he joined our team as Business Development Manager. Craig’s story is a reminder to us all of […]
Award-winning commercial vehicle specialist Asset Alliance Group is broadening its funding support with a new General Asset Finance division that will provide competitive and flexible finance packages for investment outside of vehicles. Having carved a niche supplying trucks, trailers, buses, and coaches since its inception in 2010, the company is expanding into supporting customers of […]
Award-winning commercial vehicle specialist Asset Alliance Group has appointed Jim Agnew in a new role of National Key Account Manager as part of the company’s plans to secure larger fleet customers. Agnew joins after 19 years with Ryder, where he held key roles in rentals and sales. He has also worked for National Car Rental. The 53-year-old […]
