Soon after receiving the vans, managing director Michael Swinhoe and marketing manager Luke Stanbridge set off on a charity tour, driving from Cambridge to customers in the North of England with computers on board for donation to the Institute of Water for Water Aid. The 675 mile journey was completed in two days, an achievement […]
The vehicle converters launched the new drive-away welfare van in February for customers who want an off-the-peg messing conversion for under £10,000. Clarks claims that in most cases the conversion will be available to drive-away within a week, fully loaded with standard messing facilities, a toilet and a wide range of accessories. The Type Approved […]
The truck market also performed well, rising 31.7% in February. UK van and truck registrations: 2015 and % change on 2014 February % change Year-to-date % change Rolling year % change Vans 13,832 17.9% 35,881 20.2% 327,714 18.9% Trucks 2,092 31.7% 4,610 35.3% 42,673 -21.8% Total 15,924 19.5% 40,491 21.7% 370,387 12.1% “The van […]
With nine branches having opened in the south over the past 24 months and further branches planned in London and Brighton, Wilson will be tasked with overseeing southern operations. Wilson brings experience developed over an extensive career in retail management, having worked for household names such as Sainsbury’s, Go Outdoors, Makro, Co-op, Jessops and Dreams. […]
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The Caddy Maxi Life features two rows of seats in the passenger compartment and offers a cargo volume of up to 530 litres. If necessary, both rows of seats can be removed entirely, extending storage volume to up to 3,700 litres. The payload for the Caddy Maxi panel van, including the driver, is up to […]
The campaign has been launched by the OSA Partnership Group, a collective set up to raise awareness of the condition. The Group has called on the Department of Health to issue guidance to Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), hospitals and GPs to expedite treatment of vocational drivers with OSAS to enable driving again within a maximum […]
That's according to the results of a survey by Driver First Assist (DFA), a road safety initiative which seeks to reduce road fatalities through incident first-on-scene training. If held up by a traffic accident, 44% said they are delayed by between 30 minutes and an hour. DFA reports that there are around 138,000 reported accidents […]
NHS Highland Estates covers over 10,000 square miles of rugged mountain terrain and is responsible for maintaining healthcare facilities throughout remote Scottish regions. The new models will work alongside the organisations’ current fleet of Caddy C20, Caddy C20 Maxi, Caddy C20 Kombi and Transporters. Among the new models being added to the NHS Highland Estates […]
Dubbed the “Little Gold Book”, it will incorporate essential information to help van and truck fleet operators target improvements in cost control, uptime and productivity. The booklet will be available free of charge from ATS Euromaster’s stand (4D10), along with celebratory 50th birthday cupcakes and prizes to be won. Group sales director Peter Fairlie said […]
A large proportion of the new drivers used to deliver parcels on behalf of defunct courier City Link and now require their own vehicles to have that company’s livery removed and replaced with UK Mail’s “Parcel Pete” livery wrap. Drivers coming on board who do not already have their own vehicle can take advantage of […]
