As part of its ongoing programme of road safety initiatives for its customers, the vehicle leasing and fleet management company is to issue Specsavers Corporate Eyecare’s newly revamped Driver Information Packs, which raise awareness of the need for good driver eyesight and provide essential facts and advice for employers and fleet managers. Meanwhile, Arval is […]
Like its panel van and doublecab siblings, the second-generation Combi variant is available in two chassis lengths (4,998 or 5,398mm), while the panel van is also offered in two different heights (1,971 or 2,465mm). However, compared to the predecessor, the new variants of the Vivaro have up to 100mm more loading space length. The cab […]
Using Masternaut Pro, fleets can access the Masternaut Connect applications for rich two-way messaging, allowing managers and drivers to exchange delivery addresses and other dispatch information. Messages can contain information such as an address, a point of interest or a phone number which can be used to seamlessly navigate or automatically dial. Masternaut Live gives […]
In 2013, 611 vans were registered for every 1000 residents in the town, compared to 68 per 1000 nationally. The large number of van registrations may be due to Darlington being home to a number of engineering firms as well as a major retailer’s largest warehouse distribution centre. This is followed by Slough (370 vans […]
The new models include the Ford Fiesta Van, Connect, Custom and Transit, along with the Mercedes Citan, Vito and Sprinter. They are pre-fitted with internal fixtures and fittings, such as racking and storage solutions, specifically designed for the plumbing, electrical, joinery and general construction trades. Supply time from order is between 14 and 21 days […]
FTA is working with its members to identify the most practical, efficient and cost effective way to manage Driver CPC programmes; providing training solutions to suit individual business requirements and driver training needs. The Association is also offering an "early bird" deal for any members who wish to put a plan in place and sit […]
Formed in 1995 and based in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, Ensafe is one of the UK’s leading independent asbestos consultancies and operates a mixed fleet of cars and vans, primarily for project managers and consultants. Fleet Alliance was appointed following an industry-wide tender exercise in which Ensafe set out its objectives to reduce fleet costs and CO2 […]
While car derived vans made up 39% of auction sales in August and saw year-on-year increases of 16.5% (rising from £2,881 to £3,358) in the past year; small panel vans, comprising 21% of August sales, saw average values rise by 19% (£3,825 to £4,556) over the same period. Even more notably, the average value of […]
The new Ford Transit Custom 2.0 TDCi 125 Trend models, a mix of panel vans and double cabs, feature Ogilvie Group’s new corporate livery as well as special 60th anniversary logos. They join a Group fleet containing some 65 light commercial vehicles. The Ogilvie Group includes Ogilvie Fleet, Ogilvie Construction, Ogilvie Homes, Ogilvie Communications, Ogilvie […]
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SECTOR Medium van PRICE from €20,360 (approx) FUEL 5.8–8.8l/100km CO2 153–232g/km 65 years on and Volkswagen’s Transporter is probably, in name at least, the longest running panel van series in the world. The current model has been with us since 2003, which means that we can’t have long to wait until its replacement appears, particularly […]
