Nissan and Coca-Cola team up for all-electric e-NV200 van trials

By |2012-11-13T15:54:30+00:00November 13th, 2012|Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON   COCO-COLA is about to fizz-up its green credentials with the trialling of Nissan’s all-electric e-NV200 for regional sales duties around the Japanese city of Yokohama. Nissan has provided the e-NV200 in a partnership deal to test the zero-emissions van and garner feedback on its prowess in meeting commercial demands. The test results will help [...]

Telecoms firm makes a repeat call for Mercedes Vito vans

By |2012-11-13T13:59:16+00:00November 13th, 2012|Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON   TELEPHONE systems supplier TWL Voice & Data chose not to ring the changes when it came to replacing its fleet of Mercedes Vito vans, and instead dialled up more of the same. The Cardiff-based firm recently took delivery of five new Long-bodied Vito vans from M-B local dealer Euro Commercials. Among TWL’s new Vito [...]

It’s cold out there – tips to keep your business moving

By |2015-11-13T18:41:23+00:00November 12th, 2012|Driving advice|

  BRADLEY Wiggins' accident was a timely reminder of the perils of being on the road at this time of the year. The accident rate invariably takes a sharp rise in November. Cyclists, pedestrians and motor-cyclists bear the brunt according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists, being so much more difficult to see when it's wet and dark. [...]

Ford tops for reliability says survey

By |2012-11-09T13:43:51+00:00November 9th, 2012|Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON YOUR business counts on dependable transport, and it’s vital to run a van that won’t let you down. So there’s more good news for Ford, as a survey of 50 of the UK’s largest contract hire and leasing companies has revealed that the company’s commercial vehicles are the most reliable on the market. The Ford Transit, the [...]

Constant takes on heavyweight help

By |2012-11-08T14:08:06+00:00November 8th, 2012|Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON WHEN your business is in architectural ironmongery, sometimes you need some heavyweight help. And that's what Constant required. A 3.5-tonne Fuso Canter had been doing the job but the company needed more payload capacity, so Constant stepped up to a 7.5-tonne model. The 7.5-tonne Canter has a strong, lightweight chassis, which allows market-leading payload potential. [...]

Ford Ranger beats the competition in International Pick-Up Award 2013

By |2012-11-08T12:37:29+00:00November 8th, 2012|Van News|

Ranger beats the competition in the Inernational Pick-up Awards 2013 Story: COLIN DAWSON IF a pick-up meets your business commercial vehicle needs, the choice has never been broader, with single, extended and double-cab models available from a range of manufacturers. Ford’s new Ranger has just come out top of the crop in the International Pick-Up Award 2013, with [...]

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