Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Vehicle Parts & Services for Transport Industry
Established in 1924, Clayton VS has been at the forefront of technical innovation in the transport industry for over a century. Our team of highly qualified engineers delivers bespoke climate control solutions for buses, coaches, trains, marine vehicles, and domestic vehicles, combining historical expertise with modern advancements. Based in Coventry, the heart of the UK automotive industry, we provide comprehensive services including air conditioning, heating, fire suppression, and infrared technology.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through decades of experience, industry-leading reporting systems, and a flexible approach to service contracts tailored to client needs. We maintain a strong focus on environmental responsibility, exemplified by our pioneering infrared heating systems that reduce energy costs by up to 60% while eliminating carbon emissions.
Services
Air Conditioning
Heating & Cooling
Fire Suppression
Handbrake Warning
Infrared Heating
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of experience in transport industry solutions
- Our team includes engineers trained across multiple vehicle systems
- We provide 24/7 responsive maintenance and support services
- Our infrared heating technology reduces energy costs by 60%
- We maintain electronic reporting systems for full fleet accountability
Services
Air Conditioning
We design and maintain air conditioning systems for commercial vehicles, ensuring optimal passenger comfort and operational efficiency. Our solutions combine decades of engineering expertise with modern technological advancements. Systems are tailored to meet specific vehicle requirements while maintaining compliance with health and safety standards.
Heating & Cooling
Our heating and cooling solutions utilise advanced heat exchange technology to maximise energy efficiency and passenger comfort. Systems are engineered for both traditional and electric vehicles, incorporating innovative infrared technology that reduces running costs by up to 60% while eliminating carbon emissions.
Fire Suppression
We provide industry-leading fire suppression systems that meet the highest safety standards for commercial transport. Our solutions include extinguishers, trace tubes, and integrated warning systems designed to protect both passengers and vehicle components while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Infrared Heating
Our patented infrared heating technology offers a revolutionary approach to vehicle climate control. This carbon-free system provides rapid, even heating while significantly reducing energy consumption. The lightweight design allows easy installation in various vehicle types, including electric and hybrid models.
Handbrake Warning
We supply both standalone and integrated handbrake warning systems that enhance vehicle safety through advanced sensor technology. These systems provide real-time alerts to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with operational safety regulations across different transport sectors.
Questions
What transport sectors do you serve?
We serve bus and coach operators, railway companies, marine transport providers, and private vehicle owners across the UK.
Do you offer classic vehicle restoration services?
Yes, through our Clayton Classics division we provide restoration and upgrade services for classic and vintage cars.
What makes your infrared heating system unique?
Our infrared system reduces energy costs by 60%, eliminates carbon emissions, and provides faster, more even heating than traditional methods.
How do you handle emergency maintenance requests?
Our 24/7 service team responds promptly to emergencies with nationwide coverage for all commercial vehicle types.
What reporting systems do you use?
We utilise electronic PDA-driven systems for comprehensive fleet tracking, parts allocation, and detailed invoicing.
Are your systems compatible with electric vehicles?
Yes, our infrared heating technology is specifically designed for both traditional and electric/hybrid vehicle applications.
