National Windscreens provides all customers with windscreen repair and replacement services on a “same day – next day” basis. It also operates a “repair first” policy, only replacing windscreens when the damage is too severe to be repaired, saving its customers replacement costs. Building on over 12 years of working together, National Windscreens’ new contract […]
The company says that it has a small number of major users who set aside an amount of budget every year in order to continue their investment in technology with the aim of continually improving their results. Ashley Sowerby, managing director at Chevin, said: ‘This kind of thinking has actually been prompted by customers rather […]
The new out-of-hours servicing at the company’s headquarter site is designed to enable customers to drop off their pre-booked vehicles for inspection and routine service work at the close of business, with the ability to pick up their vehicles the very next day. The scheme, along with 7am to 11.30pm opening hours and the unique […]
The announcement was made as Mr McLoughlin revealed new “smart” motorway schemes for the M1 and M3. The Highways Agency previously consulted on proposals to limit speeds to 60mph between 7am and 7pm seven days a week because of the potential effect of the new schemes on local air quality. However, the Transport Secretary announced today that […]
The average van at BCA sold for £5,339 in June, a fall of £248 (4.4%) compared to May. Year-on-year values remain ahead, however, up by £633 (13.2%) over the twelve month period, with age and mileage relatively static and performance against CAP declining slightly. Year-on-year table: All vans All vans Avg Age (months) Avg Mileage […]
Renault has announced UK pricing for the panel and crew van versions of its new Master, which are available to order now priced from £21,120 (basic price excluding VAT and OTR charges). The new Master range offers a made-to-measure selection of more than 120 versions in the UK, with a choice of four lengths and […]
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In previous years, the UK’s most prestigious lean-driving challenge has attracted celebrities, motoring journalists, academics and senior figures from the automotive industry, all striving to see if they could complete the chosen route using as little fuel as possible. Now the call to enter invites anyone with an interest in showing off their eco-driving skills […]
The company’s “Leasing Revolution” report estimates that over two thirds (68%) of the 1.5 million vans and light commercial vehicles registered to British businesses are owned by SMEs and bought using the company’s cash reserves or with a bank loan. Currently, the average SME-owned van or light commercial vehicle is eight years old. Based […]
The firm previously sourced its vehicles from a number of different manufacturers but, following an extensive tender process, now Water expects to replace around 300 of its 570 cars and light commercials with Ford models over the coming three years. The majority of the fleet are light commercials operated by engineers maintaining the firm’s water-supply […]
The footage (see here) captures the moment the blue Nissan Note hits the side of the lorry and then is bounced across the road and flipped around. The collision was caused by the Nissan driver failing to notice the lorry alongside and veering into the HGV's lane. Thanks to the camara footage, it quickly became […]
