Temperature controlled specialist CS2 Transport has refreshed its fleet with three new range-topping DAF XG 530 tractor units and seven new Chereau multi-temperature semi-trailers from Asset Alliance Group. The new vehicles have been supplied via contract hire with full repair and maintenance packages, including tyres and roadside assistance, on multi-year terms. Kevin Ford, Operations Director…
Trealaw-based Teulu Travel has added the first new vehicle to its growing fleet in a move that also marks its first deal with Asset Alliance Group. The firm, set up in 2019, has acquired a Temsa HD13 57-seater PSVAR-compliant coach via a hire purchase agreement with Asset Alliance Group. The vehicle has been put through…
Adding strength and depth, Asset Alliance Group has made a series of promotions and appointments within its commercial vehicle (CV) division to bolster its capabilities. Jon Roche, previously an Operations Director at UK Asset Services, and with extensive experience in fleet sales, has become the Group’s first Head of Procurement, Pricing and Specification. He will…
Furniture Village has praised Asset Alliance Group’s rapid response time, after it delivered two new DAF XB 190 trucks with personalised plates in just six weeks to support a major new store opening in Scotland. Carl Hood, Group Logistics Controller at Furniture Village, says: “It was a tight schedule, and from the green flag going…
Mark Fenton and Chris Mobbs have joined Asset Alliance Group’s fast-growing Bus and Coach division as Business Development Managers, adding strength and depth. The roles see Fenton covering the south of England, while Mobbs will concentrate on London, East Anglia and the East Midlands. Darren Fitzpatrick, Sales Director, Bus & Coach at Asset Alliance Group,…
Bullet Express has again turned to Asset Alliance Group to supply it with new rigid trucks and semi-trailers after a business win in the automotive sector. The logistics, distribution and storage specialist, has taken delivery of six 18-tonne DAF LF 260s – three box bodies and three curtainsiders with cantilever tail lifts – to service…
Asset Alliance Group, in strategic partnership with digital transformation leader OSF Digital, has unveiled a bold growth strategy designed to drive operational excellence and sustainability through transformative digital innovation. Leveraging Salesforce Automotive Cloud and its digital labour platform Agentforce, Asset Alliance Group is reshaping the future of financing, vehicle leasing and fleet operations by optimising…
Bridgend-based Cresta Coaches has taken delivery of two new Temsa vehicles to transport passengers in reliable comfort after signing a rental agreement with Asset Alliance Group. The coaches have been pressed into immediate service transporting domestic and inbound tourists across the UK and to the continent, in what from now to late autumn is the…
Hamilton-based Yuill & Dodds has taken five DAF XG 530 tractor units supplied on a three-year contract hire deal, including full repair and maintenance, from Asset Alliance Group. Wrapped in the road transport firm’s distinctive blue and red-striped livery, the 6×2 trucks with mid-lift axles are fitted with driver comfort packs and feature power take-off…
Daventry-based NX Group has marked its 13th year of partnership with Asset Alliance Group with the delivery of 12 new DAF XG 530 trucks. The latest fleet renewals were pressed into immediate service last year and have now been dressed for success in the company’s livery. Neil Powell, Managing Director at NX Group, says of…
Hard-working Scottish timber transporter Coille Haulage has secured three Volvo FH 540 tractor units on a four-year contract hire deal via Asset Alliance Group. Two of the new arrivals have already been pressed into service replacing older assets, moving the firm’s heavy loads from Scotland’s West Coast to paper and sawmills across the country. Bruce…
AirSym called on Asset Alliance Group to magic up an electric double-decker Yutong U11DD bus in full Harry Potter livery to support its latest business win: transporting ‘muggle’ customers to the hugely popular Warner Bros. Studio Tour. The Heathrow-based business, which also provides executive transfers from and to the UK’s busiest airport, runs an entirely…
Fresh fruit and vegetable wholesaler GT Produce has added four Toyota Tonero LPG Forklifts to its thriving operation via Asset Alliance Group’s General Asset Finance division. The Leeds-based business has seen a significant increase in deliveries since the pandemic and upgraded its road fleet last year to meet this demand with five MAN curtainside rigid…
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Patron of Transaid, has officially opened the new London office of Asset Alliance Group parent company Arbuthnot Latham, a private and commercial bank with heritage dating back to 1833. Asset Alliance Group pledged its support as a corporate partner to Transaid, the international development organisation, just over 12 months…
Shrewsbury-based Minsterley Motors has snapped up a new MCV eVoRa single-decker bus on a rental deal facilitated by Asset Alliance Group in support of a new business win. Lee Jones, Director at family-owned Minsterley Motors, says: “We’ve worked with Asset Alliance Group for the past couple of years. Usually, we’ve taken vehicles from them on…
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has taken delivery of 29 new SDC rollerbed trailers from Asset Alliance Group to bolster its freight handling operations. Supplied on a five-year contract hire agreement, the new arrivals join the firm as part of a fleet renewal programme and will be based at its operating centre at…
The Woodland Group has added its first leased DAF XF tractor-units to its fleet, after being impressed by the competitiveness of the overall deal and quality support provided by Asset Alliance Group. Paul Eve, Head of Fleet Management at the Woodland Group, says of the three-year operating lease: “We traditionally outright purchase our trucks, but…
Plant rental and sales specialist Ardent Hire has taken delivery of the first of 12 new Volvo FMX 420 trucks with plant bodies that are entering service in its national fleet. Supplied on hire purchase deals, the rigids complete a major fleet renewal programme that began with the arrival of 20 high specification Volvo FH…
Transport UK London Bus has boosted its passenger fleet with the arrival of 12 new GB Kite Electroliner BEVs built by Wrightbus and financed through Asset Alliance Group. Produced in Northern Ireland, the 10.9-metre single-deck buses have been supplied on seven-year operating leases. The buses are fitted with 454kWh batteries and can cover up to…
Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has returned to Asset Alliance Group to refresh its DAF-powered delivery fleet. The family-run business has added 13 new generation rigid trucks ranging from 7.5-tonne to 18-tonne DAF XBs, with a variety of power outputs. The order also includes two 26-tonne DAF 340 XDs. Ruairi Spencer, Fleet Logistics Manager at Cotteswold Dairy,…
Asset Alliance Group’s intrepid trio of Suki Chana, Martyn Bellis & Darren Fitzpatrick have completed their kayak challenge, paddling across the English Channel to raise funds for Transaid. The team crossed from Dungeness to Boulogne on September 29th and reached the finishing line in 5 hours and 45 minutes, covering 18.5 nautical miles. Chana, Senior…
Asset Alliance Group has continued its long working relationship with RMS Waste Disposal, providing the finance for two new tankers. A 16-tonne Renault D18 4×2, equipped with a high-spec 2,150 gallon tank from Fuller Tankers, and a larger Renault C P8x4, fitted with a V J Engineering 4,200 gallon vacuum tank, have both been supplied…
Fleetwood-based Archway Travel has taken advantage of Asset Alliance Group’s rental offer to add nine new 8.9 metre Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 single deck buses to its growing fleet. The new additions are supplied on five-year rental agreements and will be used to kick-start a new bus service for Lancashire County Council. The nine new…
Asset Alliance Group has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of Andrew Morley as Commercial Director within its Commercial Vehicle Division. Morley joins the company from Petit Forestier, the refrigerated commercial vehicle hire business, where he held the same position. Speaking about his move, Morley says: “The strength of the Asset Alliance Group…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Tanat Valley Coaches is one of the first bus and coach firms to benefit from Asset Alliance Group’s new rental offering, after taking delivery of a 10.8m Volvo B8RLE MCV eVoRa single decker bus and a 9.7m Alexander Dennis Enviro200 midi-bus. Supplied on three-year rental agreements, the vehicles will be deployed on service routes around…
Asset Alliance Group has redefined the way companies acquire transport and logistics vehicles and occupies a unique position in the market, as it uses its own funds and significant buying power to supply multi-brand truck, trailer, bus and coach vehicles on any combination of contract hire, operating lease, finance lease, hire purchase or rental. This flexibility, combined with a transparent and consultative approach, helps customers drive maximum efficiency from their fleets.
Asset Alliance Group also stands out for maintaining full control of residual risk through its retail arm, which protects customers from overly strict return conditions commonplace in the industry.
The Group operates across five UK sites and is headquartered in Wolverhampton.
