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Red Kite are proud to be the UK’s leading supplier of school and specialist minibuses. From your initial contact to delivery and ongoing service of your vehicle, Red Kite are here to help. But don’t take our word for it; find out what our customers have to say. 'Just want to say thank you so much for your help and support. We have just received the new minibus and we (including the children) are so excited. Hope the driver gets back home safely, without too many delays. I will certainly be recommending Red Kite! '   Greengate Junior School 'Excellent customer service from query to delivery and beyond. Nick and the team were amazing and the gentlemen who delivered the bus were clearly extremely happy in their job. Seems like a great company and I feel confident knowing you are at the other end of the phone for any queries and support we may have. '   Ark Acton 'My whole experience with Red Kite was excellent. They are very professional in their approach, during the sale and after the purchase of the vehicle. I would recommend Red Kite to other potential customers.'   Company, Isle of Wight Excellent service from initial enquiry. The staff were friendly, helpful and engaging. Excellent help from Nick, An [...]

Excellent service from a truly exceptional team who bent over backwards to help meet our needs. Thank youThe Red Kite Team have been very professional and friendly in all aspects of the minibus contract & delivery.   Unrivalled Customer Care As the UK’s leading supplier of school and specialist minibus, our ‘After Sales Support Team’ provide an unrivalled level of customer service and care. From a professional handover and familiarisation check on delivery, to organising your annual service, as well as warranty administration, repair and crash damage management; the Red Kite Team are here to help. As well as being established Approved Supplier of both Ford and Peugeot, Red Kite customers can also benefit by having access to the manufacturers 24 hour Customer Assist support teams. Ford Assistance is a roadside rescue 0800 111234 Peugeot Assista [...]

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Red Kite manufacture and supply a range of quality, fully Type Approved 9 – 17 minibuses as regulated by the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA). The VCA are UK Type Approval Authority for automotive products and also a designated Technical Service for type approval testing in the United Nations (UN) scheme. VCA is also responsible for certification under UK type approval schemes. All new minibuses must have a certificate of approval and compliance as administered by the VCA. If in doubt, ask to see your documentation prior to delivery from your supplier, as a minibus without a certificate of approval and compliance could go undetected until presented for its first class 5 MOT test.

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Buy with confidence. All Red Kite Minibuses are fully Typed Approved by the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) and meet or exceed all government legislation for build quality and safety. We are committed to ensuring your continued satisfaction from day one, so every new minibus is supplied with a 3 year Manufacturer’s Warranty. All Red Kite Approved preowned minibuses are supplied with a comprehensive Red Kite Warranty for your peace of mind.

3 YEAR NEW VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WARRANTY

Red Kite are committed to ensuring your continued satisfaction from day one so every new minibus is supplied with a 3 year Manufacturer’s Warranty to minimise down-time. Red Kite’s additional benefits are designed to meet the high standards of aftersales care and support we offer our customers.

Base Warranty

All new vehicles benefit from a Base Warranty that is operated through the manufacturers Authorised Dealers. This warranty covers any part of the vehicle that requires repair or replacement as a result of a manufacturing defect. The part will be repaired or replaced completely free of charge by the Authorised Vehicle Franchi [...]

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