Sean Rees
Sean is the Deputy Editor at The Van Expert. A enthusiastic fan of motorsport and all things automotive, he is accredited by the Professional Publishers Association, and is now focused on helping those in van-buying need with independent and impartial advice.
Renault unveils Trafic E-Tech Electric van
The new Renault Trafic E-Tech Electric is on show at the IAA Transportation motor show, boasting an electric range of up to 149 miles.
Ford reveals more E-Transit Custom details
Ford has revealed more about its new all-electric E-Transit Custom, which is scheduled to enter production this time next year.
LCV market sales slump continues into August
August's LCV sales figures were the lowest of any month stretching back to 2017, as light van registrations fell by 25% year-on-year.
Electric vans – what’s on sale and what’s coming soon?
As more van buyers look to make a switch to EVs, our comprehensive guide tells you what electric vans are on sale now and what's coming soon.
All-new Nissan Townstar on sale from October
Replacing the Nissan e-NV200, the new Townstar light van is set to go on sale this year, with petrol and all-electric models available.
MAN unveils sporty ‘Lion S’ version of its TGE van
MAN has added a new limited edition trim to its TGE panel van range, featuring chrome and carbon-look exterior accents.
LCV market falls in July but electric sales climb
The LCV market shrank for the seventh month in a row year-on-year in July, but monthly electric van registrations continued to grow.
Dacia hikes Duster Commercial prices
After updating its Duster Commercial model with the latest company branding, Dacia has taken the opportunity to increase the car's pricing.
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo opens for ordering
Customers can start ordering the new Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo electric van from August, with two trim levels on offer in the UK.
Renault prices up new Kangoo light van range
The next-generation Renault Kangoo range is now available to order, including the all-electric Kangoo E-Tech, with prices starting at around £22k.
All-new Volkswagen Amarok revealed
Co-developed with the latest Ford Ranger, the next-generation Volkswagen Amarok is set to go on sale later this year.
LCV market declines for sixth consecutive month
New light commercial vehicle registrations fell by 23% in the month of June compared to the same time last year, as supply shortages continue.
Fiat launches new compact Doblò LCV range
Available as either a diesel or electric model, the new compact Fiat Doblò is set to go on sale, with both van and crew cab setups offered.
LCV sales in fifth consecutive month of decline
New light commercial vehicle registrations fell by 25% in May compared to the same month last year, though electric sales continued to climb.
Stellantis and Toyota expand partnership to large vans
Already selling identical compact and mid-size vans, Stellantis and Toyota have expanded their partnership to include large vans.
LCV market continues steady sales decline in April
April 2021 saw the highest monthly registrations since records began, but this April's sales numbers are nowhere near as promising.
Mercedes-Benz launches passenger version of Citan van
Mercedes-Benz has announced some details about a new passenger version of its Citan LCV, the T-Class people carrier.
New Ineos Grenadier available as commercial workhorse
Start-up 4x4 manufacturer Ineos Automotive has announced that its upcoming Grenadier 4x4 will be available to order as a two-seat LCV.
New LCV market shrinks by 28% in March
There were more light vans sold in March than January and February combined, but March sales were still down over 25% when compared to 2021.
Ford reveals Ranger Raptor pick-up
The high-performance Ford Ranger Raptor is set to hit UK showrooms in late summer, bringing plenty of pace and off-road ability.
Crash testers announce 2022’s safest vans
Euro NCAP has named its safest vans on sale in 2022, by taking a look back at the 19 commercial vans crash tested in the last year.