Protect your business Vehicle: 5 basic Steps to help prevent van theft

By |2023-01-11T09:18:19+00:00January 11th, 2023|Van management, Van News|

Nobody wants a disruption to their business, so taking steps to safety proof your van is paramount. With some insights from van leasing company, Van Ninja we’ll run through a handy list of security tips in this guide – from deterring potential thieves to making your van impregnable.

Brigade launches van safety solutions

By |2022-09-12T10:40:44+01:00September 12th, 2022|Van Accessories, Van management, Van News|

Brigade Van has been developed to address the challenges faced by van operators and provide a range of high-quality vehicle safety solutions that will reduce the risk of collisions, eliminate blind spots, cut insurance premiums, encourage driver best practice and serve as a deterrent against theft, vandalism and insurance scams.

How to protect your work van from tool theft

By |2018-11-12T12:18:50+00:00November 6th, 2018|Guest blog|

Don’t let tool thieves threaten your livelihood. Wasim Bux, Product Manager at insurance provider iGO4, shares his insider expertise on how tradespeople can help to prevent break ins and tool theft. Britain is in the grip of a tool theft epidemic, with police estimates suggesting that a van is broken into every 23 minutes (BBC). Opportunistic criminals will strike any [...]

Improving the security of vans in 2018

By |2018-04-26T15:01:17+01:00April 26th, 2018|Guest blog|

AS the population grows all over the world, so do crime rates. From snatch&run and burglary to car theft, criminals are always finding new ways to target the public. Car crime has always grabbed the limelight. Whether it’s the valuable items inside or the car itself, cars remain a target for thieves. Cars have always been one of the favourite [...]

Top five tips to prevent thefts from vans

By |2017-05-09T10:02:04+01:00May 8th, 2017|Van News|

WITH a van being broken into every 23 minutes Arval has put together some guidance for fleet operators on how to protect their vehicles from thefts from vans. According to new figures by the BBC, 30 police forces report thefts from vans have increased from 14,063 in 2014/15 to 22,749 in 2016/17. While Arval acknowledges that there isn’t a single [...]

RAC telematics helps recover stolen builder’s van in just four hours

By |2015-09-15T16:35:04+01:00February 17th, 2014|Telematics, Van News|

Gravesend builder Jarek Luszcz had fitted all his vans with RAC telematics boxes - which led the police straight to the stolen van (not the one shown in the photograph) BUILDER Jarek Luszcz was “gutted” when the Vauxhall Vivaro he had bought only two months before was stolen from outside his home in broad daylight. Fortunately Jarek recently [...]

Thieves target vans for high-tech gear

By |2015-11-13T21:24:27+00:00October 7th, 2013|Van Insurance|

Vans are increasingly packed with hi-tech kit, and owners are often adding to that with laptops and even games consoles. Thieves love them - but are they all insured? THEFT from vans has always been a problem for tradespeople, with tools and other equipment traditionally the main targets for low-life thieving oiks. But with so many high-tech businesses [...]

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