Ashcrofts Mini Travel has been “amazed” by the service received from Asset Alliance Group, after the vehicle finance specialist facilitated the addition of two new Yutong GT12 coaches. The Wigan-based business has taken the 53-seat + 1, PSVAR compliant executive coaches on multi-year operating leases, ahead of the start of two new passenger routes in […]
Two Minutes with… Rob Gwynn
Describe your remit and responsibilities as Strategic Development Manager for Asset Alliance Group. My role is to work on corporate development that builds on the growth and internal progress that the business is undergoing. This involves formulating an all-encompassing plan for decarbonising our fleet, working with our customers to support their transition to low carbon […]
Asset Alliance Group strengthens partnership with PJH
PJH has invested in new contract-hire vehicles from Asset Alliance Group as part of a major fleet renewal programme. The leading bathrooms, appliances, sinks and taps distributor, has taken delivery of 14 DAF XF tractor units, and 20 new 7.5-tonner DAF LF box trucks in a multi-million-pound, multi-year deal. The deal, which includes the repair […]
Industry Monitor 2024: The challenges are clear but our sector remains strong
Our annual Industry Monitor always provides some fascinating data into the current health of the transport sector and this year’s report, which was officially launched at Road Transport Expo last week, is certainly no different. The state-of-the nation survey, now into its sixth year, is completed by hundreds of senior executives and business leaders, offering […]
Asset Alliance Group sourced DAF LF Electric sparks interest at Law Distribution
Law Distribution has hailed the strong performance of a 19-tonne DAF LF Electric supplied by Asset Alliance Group, after it put the zero-emission curtainsider through its paces in, and around, Liverpool. The family-run business, headquartered in Haydock, is a member of the Palletline network, and worked the DAF 4×2 hard in a two-week trial that […]
Asset Alliance Group’s bus rental business leaps forward with new Hopper deal
A new Hopper shuttle bus service linking the towns of Goole and Howden has picked up its first passengers this month, after Asset Alliance Group supplied two Mercedes-Benz Mellor Stratas from its rental fleet. The new bus service is being operated by local firm Sweyne Coaches and funded by Goole Town Deal. It is part […]
Two Minutes With… Mark Thain
Describe your remit and responsibilities as Operations Assistant. I’m responsible for checking hire vehicles in and out, as well as the preparation of the outgoing hire vehicles. I organise the documents for sales vehicles and handle their warranty applications. I am also the health and safety supervisor/ fire marshal for the Newmains office and have recently […]
Two Minutes With… Ellie Kempson
Describe your remit and responsibilities as Business Development Manager for Traffic Management My role involves handling existing Traffic Management & Utilities customers across the UK, as well as looking to acquire new business in the TM&U sector. The TM industry is very competitive and demanding and I really enjoy the challenges of dealing with this sector […]
Asset Alliance Group delivers another eight trucks and trailers for Woody’s Express Parcels
Scottish haulage and courier firm, Woody’s Express Parcels, has hailed Asset Alliance Group’s impressive service after taking delivery of eight new tractor units, rigid trucks and trailers that will help the business manage new contracts. Building on several orders with Asset Alliance Group over the past year, the latest three-year contract hire deal includes three […]
New electric pick-ups support Asset Alliance Group’s green ambitions
Asset Alliance Group has put two new MAXUS electric pick-up trucks into service as part of its growing sustainability commitments. Based at the group’s Wolverhampton headquarters and its Newmains site in Scotland, the T90EV pick-ups have an official range of more than 200 miles and a maximum payload of 1,000kg. They will carry out a […]