Dear customer, As we enter our third lockdown in England and work within tightened restrictions across the rest of the UK, I wanted to confirm that our business remains firmly open as it has been throughout this pandemic. We are providing essential services and I wanted to confirm that your service from us will be […]
Simon Bird has been appointed as National Account Manager for Asset Alliance Group as the business expands its team and reinforces its commitment to nationwide fleets. Bird brings more than 30 years’ experience to the business, having worked at Ryder for 15 years, most recently as Account Director, as well as roles at BRS Automotive, […]
In a major boost for our business, we have today announced the intention to sell our shareholding to private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham and Co, in a move which will bring in significant new funding. The acquisition, which is now subject to regulatory approval, will replace existing funding and support our ambitious growth plans. […]
Asset Alliance Group has won a deal to supply eight new DAF XF530 tractor units to Trans Haul after impressing the Dunstable-based logistics specialists by providing value and attention-to-detail. The new vehicles, which replace older models, are being supplied on a four-year full-service contract hire agreement and join a 50-strong fleet transporting a range of […]
Four years after our Brexit vote we are now well into the final furlong and in terms of achieving a trade deal with the EU, brinksmanship is now at the heart of final negotiations. We look at just a few of the big questions in this blog including Australia or Canada terms, Brock disruption […]
We were delighted to be named finalists in five categories at last night’s industry-renowned Commercial Motor Awards. Reflecting the hard work of our committed team over the past 12 months we were shortlisted for Finance Provider of the Year, Sales Team of the Year, Rental, Leasing and Contract Hire Provider of the Year, Independent Dealer […]
In these unpredictable times, one thing I am confident of is the resilience of our industry. Events over the last 5 months have shown this. As the supply chain of the UK, the UK recovery will need a strong transport, logistics and haulage industry. We are all impatient for this recovery and rightly so. Our […]
With the uncertainty around Brexit and now the UK being plunged into recession due to COVID, operators have been reviewing options in how they upgrade and flex their fleets. Consequently, many have understandably held fire on outright purchase of vehicles and long-term finance commitments. As a result, short-term leasing and rental has proven to be […]
Momentum is once again building for a roll-out and the issues are carbon and its impacts have never been more prominent and rightly so. If you’re on Euro 5 or below, the truth is that it’s about to become expensive for your business. Prior to COVID-19, climate change was the biggest issue of our time. […]
With lockdown easing and foreign travel resuming it is important to be prepared for the information and documents you will need when taking your vehicle abroad. In this blog post we have compiled a list of requirements needed for you and your vehicle when travelling outside the UK immediately. Currently, government guidelines advise British nationals […]
