16 July 2014
We are just rolling out another fleet of roadside assistance vehicles for Allianz Global Assistance www.allianz-assistance.co.uk based on Mercedes Vito vehicles. The complete conversion has taken place in house and the vehicles will be handed over to Allianz technicians fully IVA tested. This is quite a technical build for James Alpe Vehicle Conversions with lots … Continued
17 October 2014
It’s that time of year when we strongly recommend a winter check to make sure your vehicle is fit and won’t let you down. For only £19.99 we carry out a comprehensive check on tyres, fluid levels, brakes etc to make sure your vehicle keeps you safe and mobile during the forthcoming months. If you … Continued
30 October 2014
Crash Tested Containment Cells James Alpe have been building containment cells for Police vehicles for over five years and have built up considerable experience in designing, building and installing safe, robust, fit for purpose cells for a variety of Police vehicles. How it all began… Early in 2012 we approached Vauxhall Special Vehicles – a large … Continued
4 November 2014
Tommi heads to Anglesey Tommi Meadows travelled down to Anglesey Circuit this weekend to compete in the penultimate round of his first season rallying in the Junior 1000 Rally Championship. The Bowland High school pupil has tasted the highs and lows of motorsport this year, and was looking forward to what was set to be … Continued
5 November 2014
British Kitemark ‘on the spot’ surprise inspection… The main accreditation for bodyshops and garages within the accident repair industry is the infamous ‘PAS 125’ Kitemark. Just to fill you in, this is an industry accreditation governed by the British Standards Institute – it’s a long and difficult process to achieve the Kitemark. Not only that, … Continued
25 November 2014
It’s audit season here at James Alpe – having only just got over the gruelling British Kitemark unexpected audit a couple of weeks ago, we are now concentrating on our forthcoming ISO 9001 assessment which will take place on 9th January. Our specialist vehicle conversions and fabrications department have been working towards this for most of … Continued