A Thatcham-approved Category 1 alarm is among the improvements offered with the revised NV400 IMPROVEMENTS to the specification and a Euro 5 compliant 2.3 litre diesel are the main changes to the newly revised Nissan NV400. Emissions from the engine are cut by 8g/km, and Nissan says economy is better too. All the changes apply both to the [...]
Online auctions like those held by HBC can be a convenient alternative to visiting auction sites This content was provided on behalf of HBC Vehicle Services YOU can get a great deal on a van at auction, but there are a few things you should learn before attending. Things move fast in these environments, and not knowing the [...]
Joe Rafferty travels all over the country with mountain bike instructors and all their associated kit. Speed and comfort, as well as image, are important to him EVEN if your business's main form of transport is on two wheels – in the form a state-of-the-art mountain bike – it's still likely you'll need decent four-wheeled motor to keep [...]
The new Boxer will go on sale in the summer. The high headlights and big wrap around bumper are the most obvious features, but lots more has changed under the skin HERE's a first sight of the new Peugeot Boxer. Like its stable mate the Citroen Relay, and the Fiat Ducato which share the same underpinnings, the Boxer [...]
New Transit Courier completes the overhaul of the Ford Transit range THE introduction of the new Transit Courier when deliveries start in the summer completes the top-to-bottom redesign and expansion of the Ford Transit range in the UK. The 95hp 1.6-litre Duratorq TDCi achieves 76.3mpg Ford says the new model provides 10% more load volume than its direct [...]
The new Mercedes Vito panel van will be based on the Mercedes V Class MPV shown here THE new Mercedes-Benz Vito panel van promises to put more money in the pocket of tradespeople and professionals. That’s because the new Mercedes Vito van, which will be available from March 2015 in the UK, promises fuel savings of some 20% [...]
Simon Neil is the sales director in Mercedes' newly formed Vans division I WAS thinking of saying I popped up to Mercedes’ Milton Keynes HQ the Thursday before the Easter break, but that was hardly the case. I battled the Easter exodus traffic shall we say… Anyway, the point of the journey was to meet Simon Neil, who [...]
This version of the Dispatch is almost as big as a Relay, and Citroen has stuffed it with extras to keep up with the new boys out there.
Understanding the extent of your business debt is the first step to sorting it out This content was provided on behalf of One Insurance EVEN as the global economy continues to improve and create new opportunities for citizens, the spectre of debt continues to loom large over hard working families. This is primarily due to the fall-out from [...]
Trades people are travelling ever further for business, with builders topping the chart - and that means higher van insurance rates UK van drivers are spending more time on the road – which in turn means a hike in van insurance costs But Direct Line for Business believes its DrivePlus Van telematics app can fight back thanks to [...]
The long wheelbase form of the new Sprinter will be one of the vans on show in Birmingham MERCEDES vans will show the full range of its commercial activities at the CV show later this month. The 10-strong stand at the event, taking place at Birmingham’s NEC from 29th April to 1st May, will include four vans while [...]
There's a temperature differential of 50 degrees between the two temperature controlled compartments in the vans THIS is clever! one compartment is set at a temperature of minus 25 degrees centigrade, and the other at plus 25 degrees C Paneltex Simera is supplying dual-compartment temperature controlled bodies for two Citroen Relay vans used by Eskimo Express. In the two vans, which are [...]
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Rather than buying you van, then getting it fitted out, a Driveaway van means it's already fitted out with everything you need to start work BUYING a van for a specialist business, and then fitting it out with all the infrastructure needed to do the job, is a huge financial outlay, especially for a SME. But now Lex [...]
Lightweight vehicle bodies mean better fuel consumption and a bigger payload SPECIALIST bodybuilder Doyles Commercial Body Building will be showing off its weight-saving techniques at the CV Show later this month. Doyles is known for the lightweight construction of its vehicle bodies, with its flagship Aduro conversion saving half a tonne over a standard box van. The Aduro [...]
