New Fiat Doblo goes to top of the class

By |2010-02-27T09:46:44+00:00February 27th, 2010|Fiat, Van Reviews|

Fiat Doblo Cargo test Review: Mark Bursa Fiat Doblo Cargo 1.6 SX What is it? ALL-NEW second generation version of Fiat's mid-sized panel van, slotting into the range between Fiorino and Scudo. It's based on the Grande Punto platform, guaranteeing good drivability, while a more stylish body is roomier than the outgoing Doblo. What's hot? Styling [...]

Tax: details of scrappage scheme 2009-2010 – UPDATED

By |2010-02-14T16:01:55+00:00February 14th, 2010|Van Tax|

In his Budget statement to the House of Commons on 22 April 2009, Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling confirmed that a scrappage incentive scheme will be introduced. This has subsequently been updated by Business Secretary Lord Mandelson on 28 September 2009. A total of £2,000 will be offered in a “cash-for-scrap” scheme for eight-year-old, or older, vans (previously 10-year-old). [...]

Tax: London Congestion Charge – new charges from 2011

By |2010-02-14T15:50:47+00:00February 14th, 2010|Van Tax|

BUSINESSES operating their vans in London face increased congestion charges from 2011. The congestion charge rises by £2 to £10 per day as from 04 January 2011. The congestion charge is a daily fee payable by drivers that wish to drive through central London. The purpose of the congestion charge zone is to discourage vehicle use and clean up the [...]

Safer glass transport systems

By |2010-02-02T00:00:00+00:00February 2nd, 2010|Van Conversions, Van News|

New glass cutting tables can be colour matched Glazing companies can access better equipment GOOD news if you're in the glazing business. Supertrucks, makers of external glass carrying racks for panel vans, has introduced a series of safety and convenience functions to its glass carrying equipment. "Supertrucks has always set the pace in the provision of safe and efficient glass [...]

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