Van News - Page 6

Van fleets drive new standards for SMR

Increased demands from growing LCV fleets have forced manufacturers, leasing companies and independents to up their game on service, maintenance and repair

Fleet procurement 10 Apr

Wellingborough caterers choose Mercedes-Benz Citan for van fleet

Wellingborough-based Millie’s Café has updated its van fleet with a pair of new Mercedes-Benz vans.

9 Apr

McConechy’s Tyres takes 34 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters

McConechy’s Tyres has commissioned a new fleet of 34 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans to help keep its customers’ trucks rolling.

2 Apr

Pro-align launches Hunter commercial vehicle wheel alignment product in UK

Pro-align launches Hunter commercial vehicle wheel alignment product in UK, which aims to help fleets reduce running and maintenance costs

2 Apr

BT orders 1,000 new Ford vans

1,000 new Ford commercial vehicles have joined BT's fleet over the first three months of this year.

1 Apr

Demand for temporary drivers brings growth at Driver Hire branches

Increased demand for temporary drivers helped Driver Hire offices in Enfield and Aberdeen pass £3m turnover for the first time.

1 Apr

Mercedes-Benz to launch mid-size pick-up

Mercedes-Benz has announced it will launch a mid-size pickup before 2020.

30 Mar

Road test: Ford Transit Custom Econetic 310

The most sophisticated off-the-shelf fuel-saving technology in any conventional van.

28 Aug

Long-term test: Renault Trafic Sport 115

It’s all very well for the weathermen to tell us to stay indoors when it snows, but Great Britain plc must keep moving whatever the conditions – and that means that vans have to be driven come rain, hail or shine.

21 Aug

Benchmarking by the FTA: Fuel is a cost van fleets cannot afford to ignore

Diesel accounts for almost 50% of a vehicle's running costs, but bills can easily be cut.

Fleet procurement 1 Aug

Fleet operations: Turn your van into a mobile billboard

Enterprising van fleets use livery to promote their company and motivate drivers.

Racking & conversions 1 Aug

First drive: Citroen Berlingo e-HDI90 Airdream LX

With fuel price rises showing no sign of slowing down, many of today’s new van models are all about moving the maximum amount of cargo for the minimum cost.

11 Jun

Driven: Mercedes-Benz Vito Sport Dualiner

The Sprinter has proved to be such a massive success for Mercedes-Benz that its smaller brother the Vito tends to get overlooked.

19 Mar

First drive: Isuzu D-MAX 4x2 single cab

It’s all very well testers swanning about in super stylish 4x4 trucks with leather seats, fancy alloys and side bars , but in the real world of fleet, readers are much more likely to be buying “cooking” versions like the Isuzu D-Max 4x2 single-cab on test here.

19 Mar