A floor surface maintenance vehicle, comprising: a vehicle shroud containing operational components of the vehicle; a driver's seat; and a seat shroud comprising: an upper surface supporting the driver's seat; a side surface forming a lateral wall of the vehicle, and an anterior surface forming a rear wall of a space for a driver's legs; characterised in that the vehicle further comprises: a recessed cavity on the side surface, the recessed cavity forming a storage space and comprising: a vertically oriented anterior surface; a vertically oriented posterior surface opposing the anterior surface; a horizontally oriented bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior and posterior surfaces (104, 106); and a vertically oriented inner surface, wherein the inner surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior surface, posterior surface (104, 106) and bottom surface; wherein the recessed cavity is open on the side and the top to the outside of the vehicle. a vehicle shroud containing operational components of the vehicle; a driver's seat; and a seat shroud comprising: an upper surface supporting the driver's seat; a side surface forming a lateral wall of the vehicle, and an anterior surface forming a rear wall of a space for a driver's legs; an upper surface supporting the driver's seat; a side surface forming a lateral wall of the vehicle, and an anterior surface forming a rear wall of a space for a driver's legs; characterised in that the vehicle further comprises: a recessed cavity on the side surface, the recessed cavity forming a storage space and comprising: a vertically oriented anterior surface; a vertically oriented posterior surface opposing the anterior surface; a horizontally oriented bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior and posterior surfaces (104, 106); and a vertically oriented inner surface, wherein the inner surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior surface, posterior surface (104, 106) and bottom surface; wherein the recessed cavity is open on the side and the top to the outside of the vehicle. a recessed cavity on the side surface, the recessed cavity forming a storage space and comprising: a vertically oriented anterior surface; a vertically oriented posterior surface opposing the anterior surface; a horizontally oriented bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior and posterior surfaces (104, 106); and a vertically oriented inner surface, wherein the inner surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior surface, posterior surface (104, 106) and bottom surface; wherein the recessed cavity is open on the side and the top to the outside of the vehicle. a vertically oriented anterior surface; a vertically oriented posterior surface opposing the anterior surface; a horizontally oriented bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior and posterior surfaces (104, 106); and a vertically oriented inner surface, wherein the inner surface is generally perpendicular to the anterior surface, posterior surface (104, 106) and bottom surface; wherein the recessed cavity is open on the side and the top to the outside of the vehicle.