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BA expands Isuzu D-Max pick-up fleet at Heathrow

British Airways has expanded its fleet of Isuzu D-Max pick-ups with an additional four to assist Heathrow operations.

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British Airways (BA), has expanded its fleet of Isuzu pick-ups to support operations and groundwork. Supplied by Weybridge Isuzu, four specialised D-Max Utility vehicles will be joining the ever-growing BA fleet – taking the total number to 13.

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The BA-branded Isuzu D-Max vehicles with 1-tonne payload and 3.5-tonne payload, finished in Splash White colour, have been equipped with roller shutters and custom-fitted towbars to help assist the operations department of BA. The bespoke vehicles reflect the extensive fleet solutions the vehicles have to offer.

Impressed by the capability of the vehicle, BA have increased the number of Isuzu pick-ups on its fleet. Weybridge Isuzu have fostered a strong relationship with BA, with more D-Max pick-ups expected to join the fleet in the future.

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James Biggs, Managing Director at Weybridge Isuzu, commented: “Our continued business with British Airways underscores the quality and versatility of the Isuzu D-Max, with many BA staff members using the vehicles giving us positive feedback on the vehicle. It is a pleasure to work with BA in ensuring the vehicles are an ideal fit for their needs and we hope to provide more vehicles going forward.”

Regional Sales Manager at Isuzu UK, Graham Joll, added: “It is great to see the success of the collaboration between Weybridge Isuzu and British Airways. The D-Max has been performing exceptionally well so far in its role within their operations and Weybridge has provided expert support and guidance throughout the entire process of the deal which has helped strengthen this exciting relationship.”

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