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Articles by Tim Campbell - Page 3

Van with back door open on bridge over motorway

Conversions and racking: weighing in with systems that allow bigger loads

Every kilo saved on racking counts in the quest to steer clear of breaking load rules

Racking & conversions 25 Oct 2019
VW Transporter T6.1

VW Transporter T6.1: Modest makeover concentrates on safety devices

Build quality was, of course, exemplary and in-cab noise levels were kept well under control
Van reviews 3 Oct
DPD eVitos can travel 93 miles before needing a recharge

Fuelling the pursuit of green fleets

There are many powertrain options to consider as van and truck fleets bid to clear the air

Mobility strategy 24 Sep 2019
Vauxhall Vivaro in metallic grey

First Drive: Vauxhall Vivaro is UK-made but has strong continental influences

Its suspension had way too much bounce in it – so much so that I consciously slowed down to keep it calm
Van reviews 7 Aug
Line up of Ford commercial vehicles

Vehicle converters report business is booming

Demand for specialist conversions on vans and chassis cabs is booming regardless of the continued uncertainty caused by Brexit, say bodybuilders.

30 Jul 2019
Carlos Rodrigues new MD of Renault Trucks UK and Ireland

Renault strengthens aftersales back-up to increase market share

‘We deserve to do better,’ says Renault UK MD Carlos Rodrigues ahead of projected £30m network investment

10 Jul 2019
The Iveco Daily van in blue

Iveco Daily's optional 'connectivity box' is like a telematics system on steroids

First in large van class to officially meet the new Euro 6D Temp emissions regulations

Van reviews 4 Jul
Trucks on the motorway

Temperature-controlled fleets do their bit for environment

Great advances are being made to reduce the impact of diesel-fired fridge units on our air. John Lewis reports on the different methods manufacturers are using to tackle the problem

Mobility strategy 3 Jul 2019
Tevva truck

Tevva Motors funding deal 'opens' electric vehicle market

British electric truckmaker says agreement with Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions “will open the way for fleets to move from fossils fuels to electric”.

4 Jun 2019
Renault Kangoo ZE

Renault Kangoo ZE: first drive

First heat pump in an electric van helps make Kangoo a vehicle you can warm to
Van reviews 31 May

Fleet News 2025 Reader Recommended report

FN50 2024 supplement