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Fleet livery · Dunbar

Fleet livery in Dunbar

From a single shop window to a row of liveried vans, Smart Signs designs, makes and fits signage for businesses across the UK. In Dunbar that includes fleet livery. Send photos and approximate measurements and we will come back with a scaled visual and a fixed written figure; nothing goes into production until you have signed off the design.

From £225 per vehicle + VAT · UK guide price
Row of five white vans with matching navy and orange 'ASHBY FACILITIES' livery in a depot yard

Fleet livery is a consistent set of vehicle graphics, produced from master templates for each vehicle model, so every van, car, truck or trailer a business runs carries the same branding in the same position.

What you gain from fleet livery in Dunbar

  • Adding a new van to a Dunbar operation is simpler when the master template already exists, because it's printed and fitted to match the rest.
  • Vehicles going back to lease companies from a Dunbar depot need graphics removed cleanly, so planning de-fleet removal early avoids surprises.
  • For contractors on housing, council or utility jobs in Dunbar, consistent livery helps residents recognise who is genuinely meant to be on site.

What fleet livery costs in Dunbar

Pricing for fleet livery is worked out job by job, but the guide range is £225 to £1,650 per vehicle + VAT. The table lists typical options. Your figure is confirmed only after a site survey or a check of the artwork you send.

Fleet livery in Dunbar: guide prices, supplied and fitted
ItemGuide, ex VATInc. VAT (20%)
Lettering-led livery, per vehicle£225 – £595£270 – £714
Part-wrap livery, per vehicle£695 – £1,650£834 – £1,980
Fleet design and template set-up (one-off)£195 – £650£234 – £780

The per-vehicle cost depends on vehicle sizes, coverage, how many different models need templates, where fitting happens and whether old graphics come off first. These are guide figures excluding VAT; your per-vehicle price is confirmed from the vehicle list and approved artwork.

Options for your Dunbar project

Mixed fleet scheme

One brand look adapted for cars, vans, trucks and trailers.

De-fleet removal

Livery taken off in batches as vehicles are sold or returned.

Full-wrap livery

Every vehicle wrapped in brand colours, useful when vehicles arrive in mixed colours.

Rules for vehicle graphics in Dunbar

Three practical rules shape vehicle graphics in Scotland. One: change the main colour and the V5C needs updating with DVLA, with your insurer told too. Two: the windscreen must pass at least 75% of light and the front side windows at least 70%, so graphics are kept off them; rear-window one-way vision is used on vans and cars with two exterior mirrors. Three: on a leased vehicle, check the lease allows graphics and how they must be removed. Advertisement consent does not usually come into it, because vehicles normally used as moving vehicles are outside advertisement control, unlike one parked as a billboard.

Covering Dunbar and Edinburgh and the Lothians

Yes, Dunbar is covered, as is the rest of Edinburgh and the Lothians. For signs that are fixed to a wall or wired in, we arrange a visit to survey first. For window film, lettering or vehicle graphics, a set of photos with measurements is often all we need to put a price together. The Dunbar postcode districts we quote for include EH42. Dunbar is about 27 miles east of Edinburgh.

Nearby towns we also cover

Photos, sizes and your logo are all we need to start. Send them over for a free, no-obligation quote on fleet livery in Dunbar; you approve a scaled drawing before a single thing is made.

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Fleet livery in Dunbar: questions

What is the typical timescale for fleet livery from enquiry to fitting?

A quote typically follows once we have your photos or have surveyed the site, and making and fitting is typically booked a few weeks after you approve the proof. Where advertisement consent applies, that decision has to come through before anything goes up, which can add several weeks. We give you an expected timescale with your quote for Dunbar.

Will the location in Dunbar affect the cost of fleet livery?

Location is one factor among several, alongside size, material, access equipment and design time. Our guide range is £225–£1,650 per vehicle + VAT; any travel, parking or access costs for your site in Dunbar are included in the written quote we confirm after a survey or artwork check, so you can see them before you commit.

Can cars and vans in one fleet carry different levels of graphics?

Yes, and it's common. Pool cars might carry a logo and web address on the doors, vans a part wrap with services and phone number, and trucks larger side graphics. The colours, typefaces and logo placement stay consistent, so every vehicle still reads as the same business.

Do trucks and trailers need different materials?

Often, yes. Box bodies and flat-sided trailers take printed vinyl much like vans, though rivets and corrugated panels need extra care. Curtain-sided trailers usually need graphics printed onto the curtain itself or a flexible film, because the curtain moves and folds. Send photos and we'll suggest an approach for each body type.

Will someone visit my premises in Dunbar before quoting?

If the job needs it, yes. For signs fixed to a building, anything illuminated or work at height, we arrange a survey to measure, check the wall and plan access. For window graphics, lettering and many vehicle jobs, clear photos with measurements are often enough, and we only visit if something needs a closer look.

Should Chapter 8 chevrons be part of the livery?

If your vehicles stop or work on the highway and your contracts ask for them, yes. It's better to design the rear doors with the chevron area set aside than to add chevrons later over the branding. The livery then keeps the name and phone number clear of the markings, and the rear still carries your brand.

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