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
There’s a new range of storage and racking solutions unveiled by VW vans which, they say, will suite all trades if they are running the VW Caddy or the VW Transporter. The firm is working with some of the UK’s … Continued
£100 million of UK investment in driverless car technology. What about commercial vehicles? In this week’s Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced that £100 million will be allocated to research and development into driverless cars. This … Continued
Why change the recipe for success is the mantra for an award-winning food producer in Northern Ireland who are sticking with their Mercedes Sprinter vans. Cloughbane Farm has just replaced its duo of Mercedes vans which have racked up around … Continued
The Peugeot Partner is the UK’s bestselling light commercial van and has undergone a revamp which will be unveiled at this year’s Commercial Vehicle show. The van maker is celebrating 120 years of production and is now gearing up for … Continued
Network Rail has handed VW vans a massive order to help them deliver their daily engineering responsibilities across the country’s rail network. The van maker has signed a deal to deliver more than 300 vans to help the firm maintain … Continued
A new service offering from plant and equipment hire specialists A-Plant has seen them specially commission 10 new Mercedes Benz Sprinter vans as welfare vehicles. The new vans will provide workers in remote areas with welfare and meal break facilities. … Continued
When you are responsible for delivering urgent medical care in some of the most remote parts of the UK, then for one organisation only a VW van will do. Now NHS Highland has boosted its van fleet with seven new … Continued
When it was first launched in 1996, the Peugeot Partner created something of a revolution in the UK small van market. It had been designed to meet demand from business users for a robust and efficient van that would cope … Continued