Best Heavy Van – Mercedes Sprinter 314 CDI Panel Van

By |2019-03-27T09:32:47+00:00March 27th, 2019|Business Van Awards 2019, Business Van Of The Year|

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is tough to beat as our judges found. Despite the size it’s easy to drive, comfortable and capable of shifting huge loads. It does everything you want from a big van with payloads of up to 3150kg. There is the option of front-wheel drive, along with the traditional rear-wheel and four-wheel drive variants. The load compartment measures [...]

New Mercedes Sprinter lifts the van into digital showpiece

By |2017-12-07T13:06:46+00:00December 5th, 2017|Van News|

YOU can no longer think of a van as just a van. At least that seems to be the consensus coming out of Mercedes’ Sprinter Innovation Campus in Stuttgart. Although it isn’t due to be launched until Spring 2018 the new Mercedes Sprinter has moved beyond being a simple vehicle, it is now an essential link in an “integrated system [...]

Transformed from mild to wild – super strong Sprinter Extreme

By |2016-03-24T11:43:05+00:00March 24th, 2016|Van News|

FORGET any ideas that the Sprinter chassis cab is a pussy cat - how about this beast caged at Chicago Auto Show. Sprinter Extreme is big, stretching over 20 feet from end-to-end. It's nearly 8ft tall and knows how to haul, with just shy of 3 tonnes of payload capacity and a towing capacity of nearly 4 tonnes. The heavy-duty Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cab Chassis is [...]

Five reasons to buy the Peugeot Boxer

By |2016-01-07T09:38:48+00:00December 31st, 2015|Contract Hire, Peugeot, Van Chooser|

FRESHLY revised in 2014, the Peugeot Boxer is a serious large panel van contender for rivals such as the Ford Transit and Mercedes Sprinter. What makes the Boxer even more attractive when compared to Ford and Mercedes rivals, is that the big Peugeot in Professional trim is available from a very attractive £165 per month -subject to terms and conditions [...]

Top 5 best-selling vans of 2015

By |2015-12-09T10:33:55+00:00November 24th, 2015|Van News|

DESPITE worries that the market would be slowing down in 2015, instead the UK commercial vehicle market has had an excellent year. Registrations are expected to total 375,000, an increase of 16.4 per cent over the 2014 volume. A majority of commercial models have made up this growth - but what were the best-selling vans? We count down the top [...]

Sprinter tops DPF blacklist

By |2015-10-02T09:44:13+01:00October 1st, 2015|Van News|

DRIVERS of Mercedes Sprinter vans are being urged to pay special attention to maintaining their diesel particulate filters (DPFs) after the model topped the list with the most reported DPF issues throughout 2015 to date. Automotive reconditioning specialist DPF Clean Team said it topped the DPF blacklist after it found that the number of enquiries it has received for blocked DPFs [...]

Treat yourself to a special edition commercial

By |2015-10-02T10:25:50+01:00September 30th, 2015|Van Chooser|

OKAY, so you might be a working driver, but that shouldn’t mean that you have to compromise on the standard kit of your vehicle. But how do you offer all this extra kit in a more attractive model package – well by choosing a special edition commercial, an eye-catching version of your van or pick-up! Business Vans has been running a [...]

GBA once again chooses tried and trusted Sprinters

By |2015-07-15T12:33:06+01:00July 15th, 2015|Van News|

LEADING time-critical delivery specialist, GBA Services, has invested again in the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter because of its proven reliability in a high-pressure environment. Established in 1987, GBA who are based in Preston, run a large fleet of Sprinters, supplied by Dealer Ciceley Commercials, the reigning Mercedes-Benz Van Retailer of the Year, 45 of which are new 316CDI Long models. GBA Services’ [...]

Earth moves with Mercedes for United Plant Services.

By |2014-10-08T10:47:55+01:00October 8th, 2014|Van News|

Mercedes Sprinter 313 CDI - the pick of United Plant Services FOLLOWING the upturn in the UK construction industry, United Plant Services have seen increased demand for its assistance with projects and has invested in a fleet of new Mercedes vans. Its 25 Mercedes Sprinter 313 CDI Medium vans arrived via Central Belt Dealer Western Commercial, and are [...]

Cartwright Fleet Services powers up trailer repair service

By |2014-09-29T15:34:59+01:00September 29th, 2014|Van News|

The Mercedes Sprinter, keeping trailers on the road with Cartright Fleet Services CARTWRIGHT Fleet Services has never looked back since it decided to provide a mobile repair service for customers’ trailers all over the UK. The company, which is headquartered in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, now supports 8,000 trailers with a fleet of 22 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans. The latest [...]

Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services think big and green

By |2014-09-04T12:26:10+01:00September 4th, 2014|Van News|

Mercedes Commercials have scored its biggest order yet for the Citan, from Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services BRAND Energy & Infrastructure Services marked its UK launch by placing the biggest single order yet for Mercedes Citan small vans. It has commissioned 152 Citan 109 CDIs along with 23 Mercedes Sprinter 313 CDI chassis cabs from dealer S & [...]

Mercedes Sprinter helps keep fish deliveries fresh

By |2014-08-22T11:38:22+01:00August 22nd, 2014|Van News|

Business is booming so Brighton & Newhaven Fish Sales have added this seventh Sprinter to their fleet WITH demand for fresh seafood soaring, Brighton & Newhaven Fish Sales has added a seventh Mercedes Sprinter to its business from Rossetts Commercials, its local dealer. The new Sprinter has a refrigerated conversion and is the latest, Medium-length 313 CDI model with [...]

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