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Latest News & Updates from Trek Minibus
Stay up to date with the latest developments from Trek Minibus, including new vehicle launches, industry partnerships, framework approvals and company milestones. As a trusted UK minibus supplier and part of the wider Trek Group, we are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible transport solutions across education, community and public sector markets.
Trek Minibus Joins the Community Transport Association (CTA) Affiliate Membership Scheme
Trek-Minibus is proud to have joined the Community Transport Association (CTA) Affiliate Membership Scheme, reinforcing our commitment to supporting the UK’s community and accessible transport sector.
The CTA is a nationally recognised organisation representing hundreds of community transport providers, charities and operators who play a vital role in connecting people to essential services. As an affiliate member, Trek Minibus aligns itself with industry best practice, sector guidance and the shared mission of improving access to safe and inclusive transport.
For organisations operating in the community transport space, vehicle reliability, accessibility and compliance are critical. At Trek Minibus, we specialise in supplying wheelchair-accessible minibuses, and bespoke passenger layouts that prioritise safety and ease of use. Our CTA affiliation demonstrates our understanding of the sector’s operational demands, including passenger assistance requirements, safeguarding considerations and long-term vehicle durability.
By joining the CTA Affiliate Membership Scheme, Trek Minibus strengthens its position as a responsible and informed minibus supplier in the UK. We are committed to working collaboratively with CTA members to deliver vehicles that support independence, inclusion and mobility across communities nationwide.
As part of the Trek Group, we bring established industry knowledge and a commitment to quality assurance. Our goal is to provide community transport operators with vehicles that not only meet regulatory standards but exceed expectations in performance and longevity.
We look forward to building strong relationships within the CTA network and continuing to support organisations that make a meaningful difference through accessible transport.
Cartwright Vehicle Conversions accepted onto TPPLPSBUS01 Bus Framework – Specialist Ambulance & Minibus Conversions UK
Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Limited (CVC) is proud to be part of the Trek-Group, headquartered in Stocksbridge, Sheffield. The group owns and operates a number of companies across the automotive sector, including Trek-Minibus, bringing together specialist expertise under one strong and forward-thinking organisation. This group structure enables collaboration, shared innovation, and a consistent commitment to quality across all operations.
Being part of Trek-Group strengthens our ability to deliver reliable, compliant, and customer-focused vehicle solutions across the UK. With shared resources, engineering knowledge, and operational support, both CVC and Trek-Minibus benefit from a unified approach to quality assurance, technical development, and customer service. Our headquarters in Stocksbridge, Sheffield serves as the central hub for strategic growth and continuous improvement, ensuring that every vehicle leaving our facilities meets the highest standards.
Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Limited are delighted to announce our successful acceptance onto CSKL & TPPL’s latest bus framework – Reference TPPLPSBUS01 under Lot 2. This achievement marks an important milestone for both CVC and Trek-Minibus, reinforcing our position as a trusted supplier within the specialist vehicle conversion sector.
Acceptance onto the TPPLPSBUS01 framework demonstrates that our processes, financial stability, compliance standards, and operational capabilities meet rigorous public sector requirements. Framework inclusion provides public bodies with confidence that approved suppliers have been thoroughly assessed and meet strict procurement criteria. It also offers a streamlined and compliant route for organisations looking to purchase high-quality converted vehicles.
Both Cartwright Vehicle Conversions and Trek-Minibus specialise in the high-quality conversion of Ambulances, Patient Transport Services (PTS) vehicles, and minibuses. Our work supports a wide range of sectors including healthcare providers, local authorities, schools, community transport operators, and private organisations throughout the UK.
Our minibus conversions are equally focused on safety, accessibility, and long-term performance. We provide tailored solutions including wheelchair-accessible layouts, flexible seating configurations, and enhanced safety features to suit the specific needs of each customer. By working closely with clients during the specification process, we ensure every vehicle is designed with real-world usage in mind.
Customer focus is at the core of our approach. We understand that each organisation has unique requirements, and we pride ourselves on delivering vehicles that combine practicality, compliance, and value. Every conversion undergoes thorough quality checks prior to handover, reflecting our commitment to delivering dependable and high-performing vehicles.
CVC’s successful appointment onto the TPPLPSBUS01 framework further strengthens our ability to support organisations across the UK with confidence and efficiency. As part of Trek-Group in Stocksbridge, Sheffield, Cartwright Vehicle Conversions and Trek-Minibus remain dedicated to innovation, quality craftsmanship, and delivering trusted vehicle conversion solutions nationwide.
12 Days of Fleetmas: Celebrating Innovation, Quality and Community
In the lead-up to Christmas, Trek-Minibus launched its festive campaign, 24 Days of Fleetmas — a daily online showcase highlighting the vehicles, people and expertise behind our growing minibus operation. Designed to engage customers and partners across the UK, Fleetmas gave us the opportunity to demonstrate what makes Trek-Minibus a trusted and forward-thinking minibus supplier.
Each day featured a new announcement or spotlight, including detailed looks of the people behind the company, our latest accessible minibuses, special deals, and build specifications tailored for schools, community transport providers, councils and commercial operators. We also highlighted the craftsmanship and technical expertise that goes into every Trek Minibus vehicle, reinforcing our commitment to safety, compliance and durability.
Fleetmas wasn’t just about showcasing vehicles — it was about celebrating the partnerships and customers who support our journey. From wheelchair-accessible layouts and passenger lift solutions to bespoke seating configurations and safety enhancements, the campaign provided insight into how Trek-Minibus delivers reliable, high-quality community transport vehicles designed to meet real operational needs.
As part of the wider Trek-Group of companies, our approach combines innovation with practical engineering solutions. The 24 Days of Fleetmas allowed us to demonstrate the strength of that foundation while connecting with customers in a festive and engaging way. If you missed any of the posts, our team is always available to provide further details on the vehicles and features showcased throughout the campaign.
Fleetmas reflects our broader mission: to provide safe, compliant and expertly converted minibuses that serve schools, public sector organisations, charities and transport operators
