Supporting Fleet Growth with a High-Spec Volvo Tractor Unit Client: UK Haulage OperatorAsset: New High Specification Volvo Tractor UnitFunding Partner: Major UK High Street BankTerm: 6 Years At Forest Road Finance, we work closely with businesses to ensure they have the right equipment in place to support growth. A long-standing […]

The Challenge Our client was operating with a fully hired fleet, creating ongoing cost exposure and limited control over vehicle availability. As a growing plant business with operational demands across multiple sites, access to the right vehicles at the right time was critical for productivity and staff efficiency. However, as […]

The Brief One of our long-standing commercial clients approached us with a clear objective:They needed to acquire five separate assets, from five different suppliers, within a tight timeframe. The equipment was required to fulfil newly secured contracts, meaning: The assets had to be delivered quickly Funding needed to be structured […]

From 1st March, the UK will officially welcome the new ‘26 registration plates, marking one of the busiest periods of the year for vehicle sales. Whether you’re running a single van, managing a growing fleet, or planning to upgrade company cars, the arrival of the latest plates presents an ideal […]

Client Overview Our client is a family-run partnership, made up of three members – mum, dad, and son – operating within the construction and contracting sector. Like many family businesses, they balance experience with the next generation coming through, and were keen to invest in reliable machinery that would support […]

We were delighted to attend BTME 2026 and The Ripon Show this year, two standout events in the industry calendar that gave us a great opportunity to get out and about, see the latest equipment, and – most importantly – catch up with people face to face. As a specialist […]

Overview This case study highlights how we successfully arranged a tailored finance solution for a private individual purchasing an INEOS Grenadier – a modern, no-nonsense 4×4 designed to deliver uncompromising off-road capability while remaining practical for everyday use. By structuring the finance over four years, with a low initial deposit […]

Tractors: The Unseen Force Behind Britain’s Food Supply Before food reaches the shelves, the fields need preparing.Before that, the land needs cultivating.Before that, the crops must be planted, maintained, harvested, and transported. And at every single stage of that journey, one machine is there: The tractor. Tractors aren’t just vehicles […]

JCB: The British Brand That Dug, Lifted, Built, and Innovated Its Way Into History Few companies represent British engineering quite like JCB. From humble beginnings in a small garage in Rocester in 1945, JCB has grown into a global manufacturer with world-leading innovation, unmatched brand recognition, and an iconic yellow […]

Ford Transit: The Workhorse That’s Kept Britain Moving for Nearly 60 Years There are vehicles you see on the road.And then there are vehicles you see everywhere. The Ford Transit sits firmly in the second camp – a van so deeply woven into British business that it’s become part of […]