More than a quarter (28%) of van drivers in the UK sustained injuries while loading their vehicles last year, according to a study by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. While the overall injury rate has fallen slightly compared to the previous year, … Continued
The humble postman has been a fixture in British life for more than two centuries, but a new report suggests that delivery drivers are now playing a more significant role in our communities, That’s mainly down to the surge in … Continued
Tool thefts continue to plague UK businesses, with new research from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles revealing a staggering £1.64 billion annual cost. A fifth of van drivers suffered tool theft last year, losing an average of over £1,700 in equipment. Worryingly, … Continued
A study by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has revealed a big shift in the perception of electric vehicles (EVs) among van drivers. The research shows that more than half (52%) now believe EVs are cheaper to operate than petrol or diesel … Continued
A new study has revealed the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on the mental health and wellbeing of UK van drivers. According to the survey by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, one in four (25%) van drivers suffered from mental health issues … Continued
A shocking survey has found that 59% of tools that were stolen from tradespeople were taken from their vehicles. Despite that statistic, 15% of tradespeople leave their tools in their vehicle every night. The data from Direct Line Business also … Continued
The new Ford Ranger is here and offers a great pickup truck for work, family and play – thanks to its high-tech features and smart connectivity. The Ranger is the next generation of Europe’s best-selling pickup, and has been designed … Continued
As a popular pickup for many businesses, there’s a new choice with the ultra-high spec Ford Ranger Platinum. The Blue Oval says the model raises luxury to a new level in the Ranger family. The new Ranger Platinum joins the … Continued
Van drivers are at risk of burnout with half experiencing mental health issues in the last year, research reveals. According to a study from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, researchers found the last year had seen those suffering from mental health issues … Continued
The number of tool thefts from vans has rocketed over the past year to reach a record high, research from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles reveals. They say that in the past year, more than one in three van drivers have fallen … Continued