Around 35% of T.O.M.’s fleet is now Ford. “Ford has a great range, from small vans to large, so there is something for everyone, and our customers like them,” Rafferty added. “Ford is a manufacturer which stands by its products, which gives us peace of mind, with ease of maintenance a key strength of the […]
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Offered on Long panel van models with 109CDI and 111CDI engines, the Citan Sport features a choice of six metallic paints; colour-coded bumpers; wing mirrors and tail-light trim and 16-inch multispoke light alloy wheels. In addition, Citan Sport comes with air conditioning; a leather-trimmed steering wheel; Sport mats and badging; daytime driving lights; and chrome […]
Illustrating the variety of co-polymer bodies available will be a Toyota Hilux 4×4 pickup that features a Strongs full body conversion to temperature controlled specification. This particular vehicle body can quickly achieve and maintain a set point temperature and the vehicle will be used for the collection and transportation of water samples for analysis. Alongside […]
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38% of 3.5-tonne vans sold in Europe have a load volume of 9-11m3, while 35% are in the 11-14m3 class. It comes as little surprise therefore, to hear that Iveco sees its new 10.8m3 and 12m3 vans as pivotal models in the revised Daily line-up. The firm has listened to customers and lengthened wheelbases, […]
The Derby branch of the national commercial vehicle specialist recently supplied vans number 150, 151 and 152 to the integrated building solutions firm based in Beeston. The vans have now been distributed to three new starters at J Tomlinson, which offers services in construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance, mechanical and electrical engineering, energy efficiency, renewables, […]
The briefings, held in association with Mercedes-Benz Vans, provide companies with a unique opportunity to explore operational best practice and compliance issues across a range of key areas, whether they are an existing Van Excellence member, or an operator keen to know where to begin. FTA consultant Ian Laughlin, who has many years of fleet […]
The move follows Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin’s warning of driver shortages ahead of Christmas, which saw consumers urged to shop earlier to avoid disappointment. Building on 33 years’ experience in the logistics industry, the new company will provide professionally trained delivery drivers for local businesses. Elaine Harries, who setup the new company with business partner […]
Two thirds of all WMAS ambulances will be FIAT Ducato based when the remainder are delivered and the service is expected to rack up 15 million miles, spanning an area of 5,000 square miles, in 2015 alone. West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has taken delivery of the first batch of its new front-line ambulances, all […]
The research focuses on more than 200 fleet operators’ views and reports on key areas of light commercial vehicle management including changes in replacement cycles and the key trends in LCV fleet management. 'A key part of the GE proposition to van fleet operators is our high level of LCV expertise and with "The Company […]
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All large vans will have to comply with Euro 6 engine emissions regulations by the end of September 2016. However, for some time now, companies like Mercedes and Iveco have offered engines in both Euro 5b and Euro 6 trim. Volkswagen has also been at the forefront of the delivery of Euro 6, now […]
