Van Excellence is an initiative to improve the driving standards for organisations that run vans and there are now 100 members. It’s an industry-led scheme to boost van operator compliance and celebrate those van operators who can demonstrate excellence. The … Continued
When it came to buying a new fleet of vans for its civil engineering work, south London-based Cappagh didn’t just immediately opt for Mercedes vans. Instead, the firm diligently sought out which vans would be the best for its purposes … Continued
Small and medium-sized firms could benefit from a new resource pack that is aimed at boosting safety for those staff who need to drive for work by cutting costs and preventing crashes. The pack has been put together by the … Continued
The shortlist of replacement vans for Marks Electricals wasn’t very long and after 15 years of reliable service from Mercedes vans, the firm has opted to use the Mercedes Sprinter. The Leicester-based company had enjoyed years of cost-effective service from … Continued
The new Mercedes pick-up is the first such vehicle to be launched by a premium manufacturer and will help the firm grow its market around the world – though it’s not available just yet. There’s a growing global demand for … Continued
BT has taken delivery of another 1,000 Ford vans in the first three months of 2015 to help meet a growing demand for the firm’s services and products in the UK. The order has seen more than 500 Ford Transit … Continued
Mercedes Vans has unveiled an incredible 0% finance deal across its entire commercial range with potential buyers needing a £250 deposit contribution. In addition, some of the Mercedes vans are being offered with a variety of optional extras at no … Continued
With many business and fleet owners keen to reduce their fuel consumption in a bid to lower their running costs should consider switching to LPG, says one businessman. Guy Lachlan runs an online hardware store called Jones & Cocks in … Continued
One of the first organisations to pick up the new Isuzu Urban truck was the Jersey Post Group which bought two for their operations on the Channel Island. The Jersey Post visited the CV Show last year and were impressed … Continued
Since it has been fitted as standard, Citroen has added more than 120,000 telematics systems from Teletrac – and the Citroen Berlingo is among the vans to benefit. This year’s Van of the Year, the Citroen Berlingo has a winning … Continued
With the cost of getting a Certificate of Professional Competence to drive a commercial vehicle in the UK being around £2000, two industry bodies have gone cap in hand to the government to ask for a ‘student loan’ system to … Continued
Van drivers up and down the country will not need commercialvehicle.com to tell them that traffic congestion on the roads is getting worse. However, a survey by the Freight Transport Association says that the situation is now the worst it … Continued