Dedicated to the needs of transport managers, www.flexerent.co.uk provides expert guidance on a wide range of issues. These range from how to assess the location of wheelchair access vehicles to compliance tips for driving in wet weather and the role for fleet management on construction sites. There is also a series of downloadable guides […]
Under the agreement, Airmax Remote will provide patented OBD connected technology for the pharmacy chain’s commercial delivery fleet comprising over 450 LCV vehicles, which are leased from Lex Autolease. The live platform will allow the company to track a range of vehicle specific information, including Remote Vehicle Diagnostics, Driver Behaviour and ability to monitor […]
The latest system is said to offer enhanced performance whilst continuing to offer an accurate and reliable auto-braking device for commercial vehicles. The system is installed at the rear of the vehicle to detect obstructions and their distance from the vehicle whilst it is reversing, and automatically applying the brakes if it becomes too […]
Few details have been revealed but the new model brings a new and stronger ladder-frame chassis along with improved towing and 4×4 capabilities. Engine line-up will a new and more efficient 2.4-litre D-4D engine. Geneva will also see the reveal of the Proace Verso, a nine-seat MPV based on the new Proace van.
The latest accolade comes on the back of a number of LeasePlan accreditation awards for Manheim Gloucester. James Hopkins, head of remarketing at LeasePlan, said: “We were delighted to present the LCV Supplier of the Year award to Manheim Gloucester, which has demonstrated exceptional performance in remarketing our commercial vehicles, and helped to deliver […]
The Liverpool Van Centre has secured accreditation as a Mercedes-Benz Van ProCenter. Van Pro Dealers keep extended opening hours and meet strict requirements on everything from sales staff numbers, their training and expertise, to body building advice and vehicles for trial. They must demonstrate ‘best-in-class’ brand and product presentation, and have specially trained service […]
The van belonging to Mr. Afzal was stolen from outside his home in Ilford, Essex in the early hours of the morning but was quickly recovered by the police in East London. Mr Afzal, a local butcher, said: “I bought this van to replace another one that has been stolen a couple on months […]
The BVRLA data shows its leasing broker members were responsible for 208,006 vehicles on contract at the end of 2015 and combined car and van volumes grew by 27% over the course of 2015. Leasing brokers’ total car volumes increased by 24% to 148,819 units. Much of this growth was driven by personal contract […]
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The NV300 uses Nissan’s new global naming policy for its LCVs. Standing for Nissan Van, the NV badge will be used on all purpose-built vans. In future, all Nissan trucks will be badged NT. Philippe Guérin-Boutaud, corporate vice president, Nissan LCV, said: “The new NV300 will be an important contributor to deliver Nissan’s ambitious […]
Available in single or double cab variants, the new Transporter Chassis Cab can carry up to six passengers in double cab form and offers a payload capacity of up to 1,339kg in single cab specification. Factory-specification drop-side bodies offer load space of either 5.2 m2 in single cab form or 4.2 m2 in double […]
