Commercial vehicle specialist Asset Alliance Group has appointed Ian Tranter as Business Development Manager for Vendor Finance – a division dedicated to providing an alternative and competitive source of finance for commercial vehicle dealers, manufacturers and vehicle solution specialists. Tranter brings more than 25 years of automotive asset finance industry experience to Asset Alliance Group, […]
Asset Alliance Group has financed 2,000 portable aluminium trackway panels worth more than £2m for Davis Trackhire, after first securing a deal to supply two new Scania drawbar outfits. The ground protection specialist based in Newmains, Scotland, first approached Asset Alliance Group about extending its 10-strong truck fleet with three new vehicles and agreed a […]
It could take five years for UK ports to get back to pre-pandemic freight levels, with rising costs, bottlenecks, driver shortages and Brexit delaying recovery. In 2022, there could be even more disruption due to labour disputes and logistics issues, costing British businesses millions. According to research, port delays have already caused 1 in 5 […]
Tim Banks – Group Operations & Health and Safety Manager It’s been almost two years since the pandemic took hold in the UK, and we’ve been reflecting on the changes we’ve made within our business in that time. And, as we’re an optimistic team by nature, we’ve been looking for the positives we can take […]
Commercial vehicle specialist Asset Alliance Group has appointed Craig Wells as Contract Hire Truck & Trailer Business Development Manager, with a remit to support the company’s continued growth and unlock new opportunities in the market. Wells brings more than two decades of industry experience to the role, most recently as Regional Sales Manager for Hireco […]
Asset Alliance Group has strengthened its six-year relationship with The NX Group, supplying the distribution side of its business, NX Logistics, with 12 new DAF XF 530 tractor units. Supplied on a two-year full-service contract hire basis, the vehicles join a 38-strong truck and trailer fleet – two thirds of which has been provided by […]
Mirrorless, self-driving vehicles fuelled by the sun might sound like something from a sci-fi film, but they’re fast becoming a reality. Innovative vehicle technology makes our roads safer, our fuel cheaper and our planet greener. Not only that but the UK’s Transportation and Storage sector is now the eighth-fastest growing sector in the country and the second-ranked […]
Commercial vehicle finance specialist, Asset Alliance Group, is acquiring more than 1,400 new vehicles worth more than £100 million this year in pursuit of its ambition to have the youngest contract hire and leasing fleet in the UK. The significant confirmed order includes 935 tractor units and rigids, 400 trailers and 60 light commercial vehicles […]
Anyone working in transport and logistics knows how hard used vehicles have been to come by in the past 12 months, with manufacturer shortages of new products creating unprecedented demand for quality used vehicles. Indeed, it was such demand that saw our team double the number of deals we did year-on-year – and if we […]
Our ambition to provide our customers with the best possible customer service has been bolstered with three new initiatives. Firstly, we have updated our Customer Charter which outlines our ways of working setting clear expectations for our customers. It covers relationship management, clear communication, reliable expertise, transparency and simplicity, safety and compliance and personal responsibility. […]
