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A Scottish company has devolved its fleet to cover different sectors of its operations with the acquisition of latest vehicles

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-28T10:53:00+00:00October 28th, 2014|Van News|

The Simon Taylor Group of Ayrshire, has got a new range of Mercedes commercials including these Citan 109 CDIs SIMON Taylor Group of Ayrshire has taken on a range of Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles for its commercial building, refurbishment and maintenance works. The Symington-based company has purchased five vans from local Dealer Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Ayr. Two are 3.5-tonne Sprinters [...]

South West Water plugs a gap in its fleet with specially equipped Peugeot Partner vans

By Glynn Williams|2015-09-15T16:32:13+01:00October 27th, 2014|Van News|

Specially converted South West Water Peugeot Partners for the new Leak Detection Team are handed over SOUTH West Water has created a bespoke ‘Leak Detection Team’, to demonstrate its commitment to this strand of their business and ending its outsourcing of this vital work. The new team has been equipped with all the best-possible equipment including an initial fleet [...]

Low Cost Vans sponsor Swansea City FC

By Glynn Williams|2015-09-15T16:32:13+01:00October 27th, 2014|Low Cost Vans, Van Lease, Van News|

Managing director of Low Cost Vans, Rod Lloyd (centre), presents the key to the Mitsubishi L200 to Liberty Stadium staff NEATH-BASED Low Cost Vans, specialists in the national supply of commercial vehicles, have presented a new Mitsubishi L200 to the Liberty Stadium in Swansea. Low Cost Vans sponsors Premier League Swansea City FC, and their managing director, Rod [...]

Revolutionary private secure postbox is delivered to the market

By Glynn Williams|2015-09-15T16:32:14+01:00October 27th, 2014|Van News|

Pelipod's are available in various colours including this fetching forest green DELIVERY drivers and courier companies have a new weapon in their hands to cut down on wasted calls and doubling back to customers, which cuts costs and improves efficiency and their “green” credentials. A smart home-parcel box with built-in proof-of-delivery that saves time, money and worry for consumers, [...]

Van condition counts with consumers

By Ralph Morton|2015-09-15T16:32:14+01:00October 25th, 2014|Van management, Van News|

Van condition is critical in shaping the reaction of consumers to you and your business - so keep it clean and tidy says Lex Autolease or lose business WHAT your van looks like says a lot about your business. Clean, smart vans equate with trustworthy good tradespeople; dirty or scruffy vans say the opposite and put consumers off. That's [...]

Business Van of the Year launches

By Ralph Morton|2015-09-15T16:32:14+01:00October 24th, 2014|Business Van Of The Year, Lead Story, Van News|

Volkswagen Transporter panel van - our Business Van of the Year 2014. Who will win it in 2015? FROM best in class payload to reduced running costs, we want to know – what’s the best business van for the trades, small businesses and SME van fleets? Last year, the Volkswagen Transporter won the title. Which van will it [...]

Citroen starting an autumn sales promotion

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-22T15:43:24+01:00October 22nd, 2014|Van News|

Test drive a new Citroen commercial and you could win an Alaskan adventure holiday THE ‘Van Fortnight’ from 20 October to 3 November, will give prospective Citroën commercial customers who book and test drive a model the chance to win an Alaskan Adventure holiday for two, worth £7,500. They will also be entered into a free prize draw to [...]

Van dealers must make changes to keep their businesses profitable

By Glynn Williams|2015-09-15T16:32:14+01:00October 22nd, 2014|Van News|

With the UKs economy destined to be affected by wider political and financial problems, Glass's are advising commercial dealers to take a proactive stance ACCORDING to George Alexander, chief editor at Glass's Guide for Commercial Vehicles, it's vital dealers know their customers and make appropriate business decisions based on the market which is developing. “With several European economies [...]

EU set to relax tachograph rules

By Glynn Williams|2015-09-15T16:32:14+01:00October 22nd, 2014|Tacographs, Van Law, Van News|

In a surprise move, the EU has announced that from March 2015, some of the rules regarding tachos are to be relaxed THE tachograph has been the scourge of many a truck fleet operation for the past few years. Fitting a tachograph severely limits the amount of hours a driver can sit behind the wheel of a truck [...]

The Ford Transit Courier blazes a new sales trail with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-21T14:41:14+01:00October 21st, 2014|Van News|

Ford helps Scotland's eight regional fire and rescue services FORMED in April 2013 by uniting Scotland’s eight regional fire and rescue services, the SFRS has a large and uniquely challenging territory to cover. The 11 Ford Transit Couriers which have joined the service face a tough, action-packed life across the country from the Highlands and islands to the [...]

Iveco owners can now shamelessly admit they are in the club

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-21T14:30:34+01:00October 21st, 2014|Van News|

Iveco's new 'Daily Club' entitles owners to special deals on spare parts, accessories and services IVECO'S new the 'Daily Club' allows owners to enjoy special offers and exclusive privileges on spare parts, accessories and services throughout the entire life-cycle of their vehicle. “The concept behind the new VIP club is to create a close relationship between the customer and [...]

Ford invests £190m in Dagenham plant for new van and car diesel engines

By Ralph Morton|2015-09-15T16:32:15+01:00October 20th, 2014|Van News|

Ford invests a further £190m in its high-tech diesel engine Dagenham Engine Plant FORD is making a further £190 million investment at its Dagenham London site to produce an all-new advanced technology 2.0-litre diesel engines that will go in the company's vans and cars. Ford said the investment included £8.9 million from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund. As [...]

Christmas has come early for van lovers, courtesy of Iveco

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-16T17:15:33+01:00October 16th, 2014|Van News|

The eye-catching Iveco Vision concept, which could become a production reality in a couple of years time PUT this Iveco Dual Energy model on your wish list and you might just get it, in a few years time. Iveco carried off the International Van of the Year 2015 title at Hannover, but then they set hearts pounding with [...]

Hyundai to shake up the CV market when H350 arrives in 2016

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-16T16:21:24+01:00October 16th, 2014|Van News|

Hyundai's H350 has been benchmarked against key rivals Hyundai shook up the car sector when it appeared in the 1980s and set a new benchmark for long warranties. At the Hanover show last month, it threw down the gauntlet to Europe’s commercial vehicle makers. History looks like repeating itself as the Hyundai H350 is a series of commercial vehicles [...]

Lucion Environmental celebrates Volkswagen Commercial milestone

By Glynn Williams|2014-10-14T12:22:26+01:00October 14th, 2014|Van News|

This new Volkswagen Caddy is one of the 25 ordered by Lucion for its expanding fleet LUCION Environmental has been buying Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles for 10 years. To mark this important milestone, the Gateshead-based firm will take delivery of 25 new Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as part of its ongoing expansion. The new Caddy and Transporter models will be [...]

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