From box van to Walking Floor: Trailer Types Explained

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If you have to haul goods to market you’ll need a trailer to do this. If you don’t know a box van from a low loader, we’ll explain the different types of trailers available for sale or leasing, so you can make the right decision for your business.
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Reed Boardall grows double-deck fleet with Asset Alliance Group

Reed Boardall grows double-deck fleet with Asset Alliance Group

Asset Alliance Group has won a new contract worth £3 million for 32 new double-deck refrigerated trailers with Reed Boardall, which operates one of the largest double-deck fleets in the country. Operating out of its Boroughbridge site, twelve 13.6 metre tri-axle double-deck Gray & Adams reefers join a 300-strong trailer fleet, with an additional order […]

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Rigids, Tractors & LCVs – What’s the Best Tool for the Job?

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Whether you’re a manufacturer or supplier, getting your product to market on time every time helps to grow your customer base and allows business partners to trust you. Knowing the various types of trucks and commercial vehicles, and deciding how best to deploy them, is crucial to the profitability of your business.
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Vehicle Funding that Meets the Economic Climate

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Asset finance is a concern for most UK companies that run a fleet. Replacing assets can put the healthiest of budgets under strain – ever more so in a climate of economic uncertainty. Asset finance is an important part of fleet management that gives you access to assets while posing minimum risk to your business. […]

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John McNally Haulage introduces new fleet with Asset Alliance Group

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Asset Alliance Group has upgraded John McNally Haulage’s fleet by replacing the majority of the company’s owned vehicles with new, high spec Mercedes-Benz trucks. Finance specialist Asset Alliance has supplied the Lanarkshire-based haulier with eight Actros 510 6×2 GigaSpace tractors on a three-year full service contract hire agreement, while its sister company ATE Truck and […]

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Asset Alliance Group retains top Finance Provider title at prestigious Commercial Motor Awards

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Asset Alliance Group has been named Finance Provider of the Year for the second year running at the industry-renowned Commercial Motor Awards. Judges singled out the business, which has almost doubled its lending facility this year to £145 million, for “growing fast by understanding the needs of operators”. The Wolverhampton-based company, which has additional bases […]

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Asset Alliance Group provides funding for a mix of vehicles for new logistics business

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Asset Alliance Group’s flexibility in providing new and used trucks and trailers for sale and lease has played a crucial role in helping the launch of new chilled and ambient logistics provider Romac Logistics. The Group’s commercial vehicle funding division, Asset Alliance, supplied the Manchester-based company with 10 new Mercedes-Benz Actros 450 Big Space tractor […]

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Asset Alliance DAFs deliver for JHP Transport joint fleet renewal deal

Lanark-based hauliers JHP Transport and Farm Field Fresh have expanded their joint fleet with five new DAF XF 460 tractor units, supplied by Asset Alliance on a three-year full-service contract hire deal. The five DAF trucks, which replace Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors previously provided by Asset Alliance, will primarily handle scheduled, long-distance temperature-controlled trunking work throughout […]

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Asset Alliance on target with new contract as Bullet Express upgrades its fleet

Asset Alliance has secured a major new deal with Glasgow-based Bullet Express, supplying 12 new DAF 6×2 tractor units and 11 new trailers on a three-year, full-service contract hire agreement. The distribution and logistics provider awarded the business to Asset Alliance following a competitive tender, favouring the firm’s honest approach to customer service and swift […]

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