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In this ever-changing world of uncertainty, now more than ever, business owners are often left facing tough choices on how they can stay competitive in their industry. For logistic businesses, hauliers and transport firms, making the right decision when it comes to determining whether or not you should hire or buy a semi-trailer outright can be a difficult one. To help make the decision that little bit easier, we've put together an in-depth look at the two options and examined the advantages and disadvantages of each approach. To buy? Owning a semi-trailer can be an [...]

Whether you're considering selling your curtainsider, low-loader, refrigerated trailer, bulk tipping trailer or any other type, the short answer is yes – you can sell a damaged or faulty semi-trailer. That said, it's difficult to understand the realistic value of your damaged or faulty asset, as this will impact how much interest you're likely to receive from buyers. Whether your trailer no longer meets the ISO brake testing standard (21069), has blown tyres, poor body condition, has been involved in an accident, or a damaged chassis that needs to be repaired or replaced, there's still [...]

A semi-trailer doesn't have a front axle while a large portion of its weight is handled by a tractor unit. They are called 'semi-trailers' because (unlike full trailers) there are no front wheels and they can only be moved when attached to the tractor unit. Therefore, semi-trailers usually have legs to support them when they are not in use. The name semi-trailer was adapted over time and is now what most people in the UK call them. When it comes to navigating, a semi-trailer has a much smaller turning circle than a full trailer, which [...]

Do you have a semi-trailer that is no longer needed? Maybe your business has changed, or the trailer just isn't getting much use but it's taking up valuable yard space? Before you scrap it and lose value, consider how to sell your used semi-trailer instead. Most people or businesses opt straight for the auctions or classified advertisement websites, but all too often, you can face a lengthy waiting time hoping to sell your model for the right price, only to waste even more time dealing with tyre kickers! At Trailer Trading, we've made it [...]

Welcome to Trailer Trading! We are 'The Semi-Trailer Valuation Specialists'. We simplify and speed up the process of selling your semi-trailer. Wherever you're based in the UK, we arrange a collection at a time that's right for you. No tyre kicking or haggling, which is all too often the case on auction and advertisement websites. We agree a price that is right for you. We valuate for FREE Superfast payments/same-day No hidden costs or fees. We receive your enquiry and quickly offer you a quote subject to viewing in person. We can properly valuate [...]