Transport & Logistics International Volume 13 - Issue 1 | Page 40

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at introducing some new trucks into its fleet , including a special golden truck . “ This year ,
our goal is to add 12 new vehicles to our fleet
not only to grow it , but also to maintain a modern , eco-friendly standard across our fleet . In celebration of our 50th birthday , we have ordered a gold colored , 18-ton Mercedes- Benz truck as gold symbolizes this milestone . Likewise , when our business turned 40 , the color of our commemorative truck was ruby red . Our new gold truck will be highly tailored with Alcoa alloys , serving as a festive tribute to our anniversary ,” Dan reveals .
Agile operations
While reflecting on this important milestone ,
Dan provides insights into the factors that have set Relay apart from its competitors and contributed to its longevity . “ One of the main considerations is our ability to move a wide variety of equipment . This way , when

KEEPING

YOUR FLEET MOVING FORWARD
Bibby Commercials is a family run business located just off junction 22 of the M6 .
We specialise in Commercial vehicle maintenance and repairs both in our workshop and service agents spread across the northwest .
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01925 762143 | service @ bibbycom . co . uk one market is not particularly active , another sector we are involved in is still busy . Different sectors experience varying activity levels throughout the year ; for example , fridges and freezers are popular deliveries in the summer but less so in the winter months , when the medical sector experiences increased demand . All in all , our capacity to deliver such a diverse range of equipment and adapt to seasonal demand fluctuations ensures continuous business for us all year round . As a privately owned family business , we are agile in responding to changing market conditions . Naturally , external events like the pandemic have had a real impact on our operations , as many companies we handle deliveries for were temporarily closed . However , our adaptability and scale empowered us to accommodate these challenges . Our size and operational structure afford us the agility to make crucial business changes when needed to respond to evolving market conditions ,” he emphasizes .
Its flexibility allows Relay to rapidly
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