GAP Hire Solutions Expands Fleet With 723 New Kubota Excavators

GAP Hire Solutions, the UK’s largest independent hire company, is proud to announce a significant investment in its hire fleet with the addition of 723 new Kubota excavators. This expansion reinforces GAP’s ongoing commitment to supplying customers with the most modern, reliable and efficient equipment in the industry.

Having worked closely together for over 20 years, GAP and Kubota continue to deliver market-leading solutions to customers across the UK. This trusted collaboration has been built on shared values of innovation, reliability and service excellence.

The new excavators, covering a variety of models, including the K008, KX016, U17, U27, U50 and KX085 will be delivered throughout the 2025/26 financial year in response to increased demand across key infrastructure and construction projects nationwide.

David Munro, Head of Asset Management and Supply Chain at GAP, commented: “This investment in over 700 new Kubota excavators reflects our ongoing commitment to providing our customers with the highest quality equipment available."

"By continually modernising our fleet with efficient, low-emissions machinery, we’re not only supporting the productivity of our clients but also helping them meet increasingly important sustainability targets.”

Rob White, Construction Division Manager at Kubota, commented: “Our long-established relationship with GAP Hire Solutions has been built on trust, performance and service excellence, and this latest investment further reinforces the strength of that partnership.”

All new machines are fitted with Stage V engines, ensuring compliance with the latest emissions standards and supporting customers’ sustainability goals.

GAP’s strong partnership with Kubota ensures seamless supply and service, allowing customers to hire with confidence.

With this latest fleet investment, GAP continues to lead the way in innovation, sustainability and service excellence.