Van legal checklist Make sure the driver is entitled to drive a van including Category B vans for up to 3.5 tonnes Check the maximum weight that is stamped on your van’s identification plate and make sure that your load does not exceed this amount at any time Ensure all loads are strapped correctly in place during transit Make sure [...]
Balloon payments can often scare off potential customers CONTRACT hire is a very popular way for businesses to acquire cars and commercial vehicles, but how many companies actually choose finance lease as an alternative? Not as many as you may think, unless, of course, they are dealing with a broker that understands and offers the product as part [...]
Virgin territory: Gone are the back street botch jobs. Laws on conversions are much tighter now Since the ‘Whole Vehicle Type Approval’ laws came into effect in April 2013, the van conversion market has changed considerably. Whole vehicle type approval Gone are the days of the “back street bodybuilder” fitting the longest dropside unit that they could get [...]
The new Mercedes Vito is due next March THE economy is once again buoyant and this, of course, has been welcomed by us all. However, one of the knock-on effects, based on recent SMMT research, has been a rising demand for vans. Top 5 Pre-Order Vans from Global Van Solutions New Citroen Relay New Ford Transit Custom New Vauxhall Vivaro Nissan [...]
