Hundreds of Rivus employees face the stark choice of taking a cut-rate redundancy payment or leaving empty-handed as the BT Group contract transfers to Holman.
A decision by fleet maintenance operation Rivus to close 48 of its 78 light commercial vehicle garages could provide opportunities for franchised dealers seeking technicians.
Rivus has announced a major restructure in an effort to cut costs after struggling to replace business lost from losing a fleet maintenance deal with BT Group.