Win VIP tickets for British Superbikes with Business Vans and Vauxhall Vans

By |2017-07-28T15:21:00+01:00July 28th, 2017|Van News|

FANCY VIP tickets to see all the British Superbike action at Silverstone on Sunday 10 September? Yes! Well, you can. See some of the world’s best riders rubbing elbows at phenomenal speeds around the circuit and see why two wheels can be better than four. We’ve got a pair of VIP tickets for the Silverstone round of the spectacular 2017 MCE British Superbike Championship [...]

Volkswagen Recognised Converters list goes live

By |2017-07-24T14:18:56+01:00July 24th, 2017|Van Conversions, Van News|

New converter recognition programme backs up ‘Working with You’ promise Range of conversion products offered will be of the highest standards Programme currently covers Recognised Converters ranging from minibus to breakdown truck, dropsides to access platforms and more One-stop-shop, single invoice, warranty and peace of mind assured THE new Volkswagen Recognised Converters list is now fully live, underpinning the brand’s [...]

Mercedes-Benz X-Class is first premium brand pick-up

By |2017-07-20T14:39:46+01:00July 20th, 2017|Van News|

Mercedes-Benz X-Class Premium pickup combines practicality and comfort Choice of efficient 2.3-litre diesel engines with powerful V6 to follow Designed to drive with the comfort and feel of a regular car Wide range of options and trim levels Prices announced closer to launch IF there were any doubts that the pick-up market is evolving the new Mercedes-Benz X-Class should quickly [...]

Two weeks to enter Van Hero Awards 2017

By |2017-07-21T11:00:32+01:00July 18th, 2017|Van News|

Van Hero Awards 2017 Winner gets title, publicity, and either a three-year van lease or £5,000 cash THE opportunity for van-driving businesses to be crowned UK Van Hero 2017 is coming to a close, with just two weeks until the entry deadline for leasing company Vanarama’s Van Hero Awards 2017. The company has also announced the iconic Silverstone’s world-famous Grand Prix [...]

New Max Hardtop range from Truckman

By |2018-04-07T10:51:00+01:00July 18th, 2017|Van News|

IF you're looking for a hardtop cover for your pick-up, then here's a new alternative for you - the Max Hardtop range from Truckman. Featuring sports lockable sliding windows and a range of other advanced features, the Truckman Max Hardtop is now available for the Fiat Fullback, Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi L200, Toyota Hilux and VW Amarok pick-up models. Truckman [...]

VW raises Caddy spec and cuts petrol model prices

By |2017-07-18T11:37:32+01:00July 18th, 2017|Van News|

New Caddy boosters Equipment boosted across all Caddy models Caddy is now the safest van in the class Up to £1,000 saving on petrol-engined models Prices start at £17,527 (OTR inc VAT) RV forecasts rise by up to 10%  THE award-winning Volkswagen Caddy is set to become even more attractive as VW raises Caddy spec and cuts petrol model prices. The introduction of [...]

How Mercedes could be shaping the future of van driving

By |2017-07-18T11:17:45+01:00July 18th, 2017|Guest blog|

GERMAN vehicle giant Mercedes has recently used an event at its Van Innovation Campus in Stuttgart, Germany, as an opportunity to showcase its plans to change the way we look at the future of van driving. Join van hire and leasing specialists Northgate as they analyse just how the manufacturer could be shaping the future of this popular sector of the motoring [...]

New-look Ford Transit Custom revealed

By |2017-07-14T10:26:56+01:00July 13th, 2017|Van News|

New-look Transit Custom New look inside and out More driver assistance systems to boost safety ECOnetic version offering 148g/km CO2 emissions and 49.6 mpg Starts production in late 2017 for customer delivery from early 2018 Zero-emission capable Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) derivative to launch in 2019     A NEW-look Ford Transit Custom has been revealed, with more safety kit and [...]

The Grazing Shed winning burgers hit the road with Sprinter

By |2017-07-12T14:47:29+01:00July 12th, 2017|Van News|

Grazing Shed Sprinter Leading burger joint goes on the road with the Mercedes Sprinter Custom-built 3.5-tonne Sprinter 313 CDI chassis cab Purpose-designed body built by Commercial Truck Bodies, of Cardiff, and Carrier refrigeration unit Bought on Mercedes Agility funding package A ‘SUPER Tidy’ Sprinter from Mercedes-Benz dealer Euro Commercials was just what The Grazing Shed ordered when it decided to hit [...]

Bristol Water renews Peugeot van and car fleet deal

By |2017-07-12T14:25:45+01:00July 12th, 2017|Van News|

Bristol Water renews Peugeot fleet New Peugeot van and car fleet for Bristol Water Expert vans and 308 model cars included in the new deal Four-year agreement to supply vehicles THINK Bristol Water and in the fleet world you’ll be thinking Peugeot too, as the company has just taken delivery of a new fleet of Peugeot vans and cars - [...]

VW Transporter tipper body chassis cab launched

By |2018-04-07T10:43:06+01:00July 12th, 2017|Van News|

VW Transporter tipper Business Van of the Year 2017 now available with a tipper body or dropside pick-up Developed in association with conversion specialist Ingimex Tip-Up body offers payloads up to 1,000kg LIKE our Business Van of the Year 2017 the Volkswagen Transporter, but want a VW Transporter tipper body chassis cab version? Well worry no more, as this new version of [...]

Tips for signwriting your van

By |2017-07-11T16:29:39+01:00July 11th, 2017|Van News, Van Signwriting|

Signwriting your van: Should you design it yourself? We’d always get a professional to design the signwriting for your van. They will have the experience of doing this sort of work before - in the quickest time!  However, always make sure you get a fixed quote in writing and ask to see other vans they’ve worked on. Before you even [...]

Renault Kangoo ZE 33: Most successful electric van miles better

By |2017-07-11T15:59:37+01:00July 11th, 2017|Renault, Van Chooser, Van Reviews|

THE most successful small electric van in Europe, with over 25,000 sold and winner of the Best Green Van at this year’s Business Van Awards, the Renault Kangoo Z.E. has been updated with the Renault Kangoo ZE 33. Although the outgoing Kangoo Z.E. made more of an impression on UK buyers than rivals, mainly due to the company making going electric [...]

New LCV market bounces back as pick-ups and medium vans drive demand

By |2017-07-07T13:16:06+01:00July 7th, 2017|Van News|

SMMT new LCV data New van registrations rise 1.8%, reaching 37,349 units in June 2017. 17th consecutive month of booming pickup market, up 14.2% Medium vans (2-2.5t) up nearly 30% Increased demand for smaller vans. H1 registrations experience 3.7% decline, but volumes remain high. THE market for new LCVs bounced back in June following four consecutive months of decline as pick-ups and [...]

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