Commercial vehicle conversions are a great way to improve the functionality and efficiency of your fleet or a single vehicle used by a small business owner. You can save time, money, and hassle by converting your business vehicle to meet your specific needs.
Many options are available for your commercial vehicle conversion, so you can find a solution that is perfect for your business by discussing your individual needs with our friendly team at Osborne Motors.
Some of the most popular types of conversions we undertake for large and small businesses include:
- Refrigerated vans for transporting food and other perishable goods
- Tippers for hauling construction materials and other heavy loads
- Luton vans for transporting large items, such as furniture and appliances
- Crew cabs for transporting multiple passengers and equipment
- Workshop vans for mobile mechanics and other tradespeople
In addition to these popular conversions, many more custom options are available to you. We can design and build a vehicle that meets your exact specifications if you have a specific need.
The benefits of having a vehicle conversion with Osborne Motors
The benefits of having a commercial vehicle conversion with us are numerous. Some of the most common benefits your business may gain include:
- Increased productivity: Conversions can help you complete more work in less time. For example, fitting your van out with shelving and racking can keep your essential work tools and equipment organised and secure, helping you to quickly grab what you need when you need it to get the job done.
- Reduced costs: Conversions can help you save money on fuel, maintenance, and repairs. For example, ensure your payload is carried safely and well balanced over the axle to ensure even wear on your vehicle tyres and avoid imbalances and uneven weight distribution.
- Improved safety: Conversions can help you improve the security of your drivers and employees. For example, a crew cab can help transport more workers safely, while a workshop van can help you provide a safe working environment for mobile mechanics.
If you are considering a commercial vehicle conversion, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. First, you need to decide what type of conversion is right for your business vehicle. We can help you understand what you need and how it will improve how you use your van or lorry to enhance productivity and safety.
Why choose Osborne Motors?
When choosing a commercial vehicle conversion company, asking about the company's experience and service guarantees is essential. Conversions can be a great way to improve the functionality and efficiency of your business vehicles. Still, you need to work with a reputable conversion company, such as Osborne Motor Bodies, to ensure you are getting high-quality service and a working vehicle that will meet your needs.
Osborne Motor Bodies Limited is a family-owned business that has been providing high-quality commercial vehicle bodywork since 1920. The company is based in Saffron Walden, Essex, and is the UK's largest manufacturer of milk delivery vehicles.
Our team of experienced and skilled craftsmen can undertake even the most demanding bespoke commercial vehicle bodywork. We have a reputation for bodywork of the highest quality, and we are particularly well-known in the dairy, utilities, and glass-carrying sectors of the vehicle bodybuilding trade.
Bespoke one-off vehicle conversions
In addition to our standard range of commercial vehicle bodywork, we offer specialist bespoke conversions to meet specific customer requirements for more unusual vehicle conversion projects. We are trusted because we have a long history of innovation and have been at the forefront of developing new technologies for commercial vehicle bodywork for many decades.
Some of our recent bespoke work includes:
- Renault Master MM35 Panel van: Lined and insulated to high specification, three roof-mounted Flettner vents. Bespoke interior racking swopped into a third vehicle, originally made and installed for a local bakery company.
- Recently completed for a returning customer: "Quickload" shutter-sided bodywork. All aluminium construction. Side and rear access through narrow lath. Alloy roll-up shutters with hasp and staple closure for security. Built to customer specifications, including internal bulkheads and internal lights. Clean mill finish alloy, long-lasting, durable commercial vehicle body.
- Arborist conversion to factory tipper: Full height alloy hollow plank sides and full front bulkhead panel. Drop tailboard with double barn doors over, fastened with container-type locks and finished to a high specification for a discerning individual customer.
Osborne Motor Bodies is committed to providing our customers the best possible service. We offer a wide range of after-sales support, including a comprehensive warranty on all our bodywork.
You can see more of our bespoke commercial vehicle conversions here. If you are looking for high-quality commercial vehicle bodywork, then Osborne Motor Bodies is the company for you!
Over 100 Years of Coachbuilding History
Osborne Motor Bodies Limited has a long and proud history of coachbuilding. Our company was founded in 1920 by Rex William Osborne, who was a carpenter by trade. Osborne's first entry into bodybuilding was a removable container which dropped into the dickie seat of a local butcher's Clyno car.
Over the years, we have kept up with progress in the commercial vehicle trade and produce a full range of vehicle conversion services, including insulated and refrigerated models, utility vehicles, arborist vehicles, glass-carrying vans and more, retaining the ability to offer individual designs to meet all customers' requirements.
Contact Us Today
Osborne Motor Bodies Limited is a leading provider of commercial vehicle bodywork. Osborne Motor Bodies is your company if you are looking for high-quality commercial vehicle conversions or bodywork. Contact us today to discuss your requirements.

