FOR many businesses in many industries, their van is one of – if not the – most important company asset. The most reliable vans will be crucial to the success of the operation, so it is vital that it ticks all of the boxes.

This will include being comfortable for the driver and passenger, being spacious enough so that you can transport items with ease and also being economical. As you will be on the road more than your average motorists, fuel efficiency becomes particularly important.

So, what were the most reliable vans in 2016?

Ford Transit – A classic and for good reason, the Ford Transit has dominated the industry for many years. The new 2016 Transit is Ford’s biggest ever van with increased power and fuel efficiency whilst lowering emissions. Powerful, safe and reliable – the 2016 Transit can be used for a wide range of purposes and will not let you down.

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Ford Transit

Vauxhall Vivaro – The Vivaro from Vauxhall packs a powerful punch and has quickly become the top-selling retail van. It is easy to see why, as it is extremely powerful yet offers class-leading 47.9 mpg on the combined cycle. It is tough, practical, and economical; this makes it a great choice for businesses in all industries.

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Vauxhall Vivaro

Vauxhall Movano – Vauxhall are certainly key players when it comes to reliable vans, as the award-winning Movano is another very successful and highly-rated vehicle. The heavy duty van offers superb load capacity and motorists can choose from a wide range of load lengths, heights, drivertrains and cab models. To find the widest range, you will need to visit established dealerships like Shelbourne Motors.

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Vauxhall Movano

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – A favourite with many business owners, the highly-rated Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has the practicality of a box panel van but has the classic Mercedes sophistication. It comes in 9 different body styles, enabling business owners to find one which best suits their company. It can carry up to 12 people or a large amount of cargo, making it ideal for various tasks and businesses. It also comes with plenty of fantastic safety features for safe driving.

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Volkswagen Transporter – The Volkswagen Transporter has proved to be extremely popular, with the 2016 T6 version building on the success of its predecessor and scooping a handful of awards. The mid-weight van is available in various roof heights and body lengths, ensuring that it can serve many purposes. The T6 also boasts low fuel consumption and a fantastic range of standard safety equipment.

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Volkswagen Transporter

Any of these 5 vans would be an excellent choice thanks to their reliability, safety and efficiency.

 

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