Online booking speeds VW commercials servicing

By |2015-09-21T17:51:14+01:00September 21st, 2015|Van News|

  LET’S face it, booking your van in for a service is a hassle and a time-consuming process! Well, not for drivers of VW commercials any more, as Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles have launched an online booking tool, that can be accessed via a computer, tablet or mobile device. Available via the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles website, customers can use the simple step-by-step process [...]

Motorcraft 4+ caps Ford servicing costs for older models

By |2013-11-01T10:34:59+00:00November 1st, 2013|Van News|

With the Motorcraft 4+ package Ford servicing costs are capped at £189 for a major service on vans over 4 years old THERE'S good news if you run an older Ford van for your business. Ford servicing costs have been capped with the introduction of a new programme for Ford commercial vehicles four years old or more. The [...]

Shoddy van maintenance could invalidate your insurance

By |2015-11-13T21:23:26+00:00October 28th, 2013|Van Insurance|

Shoddy maintenance has always meant inefficiency in the long run, but AXA Insurance says that if it leads to accidents, claims could be rejected YOUR business depends on your van – so you look after it properly. Or do you? A new survey reveals that although 90% of van operators have their vans serviced at least once a [...]

Free servicing for five years on SsangYong commercial range

By |2013-08-25T09:23:10+01:00August 25th, 2013|Van News|

The Rexton CS offers a large load area and permanent four-wheel-drive WHETHER or not ‘green shoots of recovery’ for the UK economy are in evidence, it’s still vital for small businesses and trades people to keep a sharp eye on outgoings, especially when LCV running costs form a significant part of your business outlay. If you’re about to [...]

Ford’s time-is-money servicing plan

By |2013-02-19T17:20:34+00:00February 19th, 2013|Van News|

While-you-wait servicing is offered to suit the customer, including late-night appointments at least once a week IF your van’s off the road, you’re not earning. That’s why minimising downtime during servicing or repairs is so important. With this in mind, Ford has introduced a new servicing plan intended to limit vehicle off-road time and reduce whole-life costs. The [...]

Service costs frozen for Mercedes-Benz customer

By |2013-02-05T10:00:43+00:00February 5th, 2013|Van News|

Mercedes is freezing service costs for 2013 BUSINESSES running Mercedes-Benz vans and concerned about the rising cost of maintenance are getting a helping hand from the company. For 2013, Mercedes-Benz won't make any price increases on service contracts across its range of trucks, vans and Fuso Canter vehicles, so customers will pay the same for servicing and maintenance [...]

Renault Trucks Essex extends opening hours to midnight

By |2012-11-01T14:10:30+00:00November 1st, 2012|Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON TRADERS and SME van operators within striking distance of West Thurrock in Essex should be pleased to hear that Renault Trucks Essex has extended its weekday opening hours until midnight from Monday to Thursday. To meet increasing customer demand from a growing commercial vehicle parc in the South-east, the Renault dealership is now offering full [...]

Nissan servicing and warranty package for small businesses will drive down costs

By |2012-10-11T17:35:10+01:00October 11th, 2012|Van Finance, Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON SMALL businesses and tradesmen running Nissan vans and light trucks can benefit from a new free servicing and extended warranty cover package for the company’s LCV line-up. The range of added-value aftersales and finance offers applies to NV200, Primastar, NV400 and Cabstar models and will help drive down operating costs for small business users until [...]

Citroën extends ‘Upgrade to Business Class’ scheme

By |2012-08-15T19:22:13+01:00August 15th, 2012|Van News|

Story: COLIN DAWSON Citroën’s ‘Upgrade to Business Class’ four-year warranty, servicing and Citroën Assistance package, launched earlier this year, has been extended to qualifying customers on all new Citroën vans and light commercials supplied by participating dealers and Business Centres. This scheme was originally introduced as a limited-period package on any Euro 5 Citroën Nemo, Berlingo, Dispatch or [...]

Kwik-Fit Fleet makes CV Show a one-stop shop

By |2012-04-10T06:38:50+01:00April 10th, 2012|Van News|

Author: Matt Morton IF your small business runs vans, then make sure you make a pit stop at the Kwik-Fit Fleet display at the CV Show (NEC Birmingham from April 24-26). The fast-fit tyre supplier wants to broaden its range of services by offering vehicle servicing and MOTs to SME van fleets, small businesses, and sole traders – [...]

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