Katie Beck

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    Bevan Group celebrates 40th anniversary with new key appointments

    Both are now responsible for selling and supporting the products and services of the entire Bevan Group, and not only those bodybuilding activities that have been the company’s core activity since its launch by Ron Bevan in 1976. Last year, Bevan acquired the former Stag Bodies, based in Stone, Staffordshire, and formed a new […]

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    Sharper fleet focus for Volkswagen commercial vehicles team

    Robertson joins Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles from Fiat Group. Having worked in the passenger cars division he joined the CV brand in February 2013 as key account manager. Robertson and Ward are responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with larger (750+) fleets and providing a consistent customer care experience. Commenting on his appointment, Robertson […]

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    CoolKit to exhibit refrigerated van and conversion range at CV Show

    Stand 3E130 in the Cool Section Stand will feature vehicles for Enterprise Flex-E-Rent and the PharmaVan II, provided exclusively for AAH Pharmaceuticals by CoolKit, described by Steve Anderson, operations director at Celesio UK, AAH Pharmaceuticals’ parent company, as, “the most technologically advanced pharmaceutical vans on the road.” The PharmaVan II, represents a contract signed […]

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    TyrePal infographic explains cost and safety benefits of TPMS

    The document also features surprising statistics on the amount of fuel used as a result of mechanical friction and aerodynamic resistance. The full infographic can be downloaded free of charge as a PDF from the blog section of TyrePal's website. TyrePal's research includes the findings that 33% of a fully-loaded heavy goods vehicle's fuel […]

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    New commercial vehicle editor at Glass's

    Hill has more than 30 years of experience in the motor industry, being part of the sales department at dealerships selling LCVs and HGVs for manufacturers including Ford, Renault, LDV, and Isuzu Trucks. He was also senior editor of CAP Red Book and, most recently, worked for CDL on data products. At Glass's he […]

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    UK commercial vehicle registrations rise 400% since 2009

    The research, which analyses data from 2009 to 2015, investigates the relationship between the growth of the commercial vehicle industry and use of vehicles by businesses, with van dependent enterprises contributing £120 billion to the UK economy and travelling almost 102 billion km in 2014 alone. The study found that since 2009, the number […]

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    Biggest ever Workshop Zone at CV Show 2016

    From original equipment components and replacement parts to the latest in maintenance management systems, garage and body shop equipment, the Workshop Zone will play host to exhibitors spanning the automotive aftermarket and provide an all-compassing 'shop window' for demonstrations. CV Show director, Rob Skelton, commented: “With compliance being a more important issue than ever […]

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    DVSA's incoming chief executive to meet with professional drivers

    He will be meeting with driving instructors, driving test candidates, motorcycle trainers, MOT testers and garage owners, professional drivers and operators and authorised testing facility owners in a number of locations across Great Britain. The aim of these meetings will be to gather customers’ views on DVSA services and how the agency can continue […]

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    SK Foods invests in Ctrack for advanced vehicle tracking

    The company will monitor its fleet of refrigerated vans using the web-based Ctrack Online system to gain added visibility of their whereabouts and target operational improvements such as fuel savings and more jobs per day. Departing from a central base in South Ruislip, Middlesex, the refrigerated vans are operated in two shifts up to […]

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    Innovate Signs inks new deal for Mercedes vans

    The company operates from a base in Whiteley, Hampshire, and its latest vehicles arrived, like their predecessors, via the Fareham branch of South Coast Dealer Pentagon Commercials. All are Long-bodied variants and the subject of Agility hire purchase agreements from Mercedes-Benz Financial Services.  Founded by managing director Lee Devitt in 2001, Innovate Signs offers design, […]

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