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DIAMOND TRUCKS UK OPENING NEW DEALER SITE IN WARRINGTON Renault Trucks’ dealer for Northern Ireland, Diamond Trucks, is expanding its operation to the mainland, establishing a new Approved Renault Trucks dealer in Howley Lane, Warrington, Cheshire. Operating as Diamond Trucks UK, the 4.5 acre site on Howley Trade Park is located in one of the country’s prime industrial, logistics and distribution hubs, just 2.8 miles from Junction 9 of the M62 motorway, with excellent access to the M56 and M6 and onward routes across the UK and to Ireland. Construction is now underway to remodel
and refurbish the existing 45,000 sq ft building to Renault Trucks’ exacting dealer standards, creating first class office and workshop areas for staff, and comfortable, well-equipped facilities for new, used and aftersales customers as well as waiting drivers. Diamond Trucks’ expansion into England follows seven years of continued growth in Northern Ireland, where the dealership has seen Renault Trucks’ market share increase from 2 to 10
Renault Trucks’ dealer for Northern Ireland, Diamond Trucks, is expanding its operation to the mainland, establishing a new Approved Renault Trucks dealer in Warrington, Cheshire.
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percent. With growing freight traffic through ports in Northern Ireland, the new Warrington dealership is ideally placed to support operators coming into Liverpool, Holyhead and Heysham. Harry Nash, Director, Diamond Trucks, says: “Since 2015, Diamond Trucks Northern Ireland has gone from strength to strength, building a reputation for outstanding service support. The acquisition of our new site in Warrington is a good strategic fit for us, extending our