Phil Wilkes has been appointed to the role of Used Truck Sales Director for Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland with effect from January 1st 2019. Phil joins the team at Warwick from Volvo Financial Services, where he has held the role of Sales Director UK & Ireland working with Volvo… Read more »
MAN Truck & Bus UK building the future with continual investment
MAN Truck & Bus Broxburn, the MAN Truck, Bus and Van dealership covering the expansive areas of the West Lothian, the Borders, Berwick-upon-Tweed, East Lothian and the sprawling city of Edinburgh, has re-opened following a substantial £200,000 investment. The purpose built facility, which originally opened its doors in 2001, located… Read more »
Volvo Used Trucks makes the news at ten years
Now the largest franchised Used Truck Dealer in Europe, Volvo Used Trucks Centres are currently marking ten years in business. With multiple sites across the UK and up to 300 vehicles in stock at any given time, there is no better place to buy a Volvo Used Truck. Supplied direct… Read more »
Volvo Trucks expands network with Reading centre opening
Volvo Trucks has completed a major investment in its aftersales network, with the grand opening of Volvo Truck and Bus Centre’s new Reading dealerpoint in Worton Grange, Reading. Representing a multi-million pound investment, the state-of-the-art facility will be run as a 24/7 operation, providing customers with around-the-clock support and guidance… Read more »
TruckEast unveils plans for growth at Crick
Scania Dealer Group, TruckEast Limited, is delighted to announce its plan of an enhancement to its Crick branch, located right off junction 18 on the M1. At the latter end of 2017, TruckEast purchased the premises next door, doubling its overall size. Investing £2.5 million in the proposed new development… Read more »
New office and customer facilities at Keltruck Scania Newark
The official opening event for the new offices at Keltruck Scania Newark took place recently following over 18 months of work and extensive investment. Developed on the branch’s existing site, the project involved refitting a building originally used as storage attached to the body shop into state-of-the-art offices, meeting rooms,… Read more »
DAF Trucks backs Chevron’s new Texaco Delo brand
Following the high-profile, Europe-wide launch of Chevron’s new Texaco Delo brand, UK market-leader DAF Trucks has confirmed its continued partnership with the company as its primary aftermarket supplier of oils and lubricants. The Texaco Delo product range – which replaces the Ursa brand – is now available throughout the DAF… Read more »
Imperial Commercials to invest £5 million at new Gloucester location
Imperial Commercials, the largest DAF Dealer group in the UK and Europe, is investing £5 million into a new, purpose-built truck dealership in Gloucester – Imperial Commercials Gloucester. The new facility on Spinnaker Road will be 1.5 miles from the company’s current location and just minutes from the main A40… Read more »
UK Commercial Vehicle manufacturing up in July as exports boost output
UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing increased by 12.8% in July 2018, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 7,331 vans, trucks, buses and coaches were built in Britain last month, as overseas demand continued to drive output. While CVs produced for the home… Read more »
Asset Alliance Group gains a South East base with the acquisition of Hanbury Riverside
Asset Alliance Group has expanded its UK presence by acquiring highly regarded commercial vehicle specialists, Hanbury Riverside, based in West Thurrock. The deal, which includes vehicle assets worth £17 million, gives Asset Alliance Group its first depot in the South East of England, complementing existing bases in Wolverhampton, Hampshire and… Read more »
