trailer hire brand
Woodford
A specialist car-transport builder pitched just below Brian James. The Wide Body and Auto Cruiser suit modern wide cars and low-clearance vehicles, and traders buy them for close to Brian James capability at a keener price.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Built in
England (Northamptonshire)
UK availability
Good UK dealer coverage
A UK manufacturer with an established stockist network across the country.
What Woodford builds
Woodford model ranges
| Range | What it is |
|---|---|
| Auto Cruiser | Car transporter |
| Wide Body | For modern wide vehicles |
| Lightweight and Standard | Transporter range tiers |
How Woodford compares
These are the makes buyers actually cross-shop against Woodford.
Woodford vs Brian James
The enthusiast and professional vehicle-transport choice. Low bed heights, a low centre of gravity and slide-out ramps are what people pay for, and motorsport teams, recovery operators and classic-car owners buy on loading angle and towing manners rather than headline price.
Woodford vs Indespension
One-stop retail convenience. You can walk into a depot and buy, hire, service or have a towbar fitted the same day, which is worth a great deal to a buyer who needs a trailer this week rather than the right trailer next month. The Daxara range covers the budget leisure end.
Woodford vs Ifor Williams
The UK default, and the benchmark every other make gets measured against. Farmers, contractors and hire fleets buy Ifor Williams for galvanised durability, strong resale and the fact that any dealer can get parts on a shelf the same week. Rarely the cheapest option and rarely the wrong one.
UK companies hiring and selling Woodford
4 listed companies mention Woodford. Contact them directly - GetBrent charges no booking fee.
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