Dan Parton
Dan Parton is a former editor of Truck & Driver, the UK’s biggest selling truck magazine. He is now writes for The Van Expert and The Truck Expert.
M&W Meats opt for Mercedes-Benz Sprinters
Cornish wholesale butcher M&W Meats has bought four new Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, which also bear the company’s new livery.
AB2000 buys 31 new Mercedes-Benz vans
Scottish plant and equipment hire firm AB2000 is replacing more than half of its 50-strong van fleet with new Mercedes-Benz Citans.
New Hyundai tech can adjust performance based on payload
Korean manufacturer Hyundai has unveiled a system that can adjust the performance of an electric light commercial vehicle depending on the gross vehicle weight.
The...
Van Excellence Driver of the Year finalists announced
The 15 finalists in the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) 2019 Van Excellence Driver of the Year and Young Driver of the Year, sponsored by...
Ten injuries a week caused to van drivers by tailgating
Tailgating is more likely to cause a van to have an accident than speeding, bad weather or drink-driving, new research has revealed.
Following the vehicle...
Halfords expands with 150 new Mercedes-Benz Sprinters
Halfords is introducing its Mobile Expert business nationwide and is rolling out 150 new Mercedes-Benz Sprinters as part of this.
Vauxhall reveals Movano update
Vauxhall has revealed the first details of its updated Movano van, including new safety features and a payload of up to 2,110kg.
Nissan unveils new NV250 van
Japanese manufacturer Nissan has unveiled the NV250 compact van, which will go on sale in the UK in September.
The Nissan NV250 is a replacement...
Another month of sales growth in April
The UK new van market continued its strong start to the year in April, with registrations up nearly 5% year-on-year, according to the latest figures.