Volkswagen Amarok Aventura test drive
Does the VW Amarok Aventura offer enough over the Highline spec? Only just. But in terms of a go-everywhere, do-everything pick-up, it's hard to beat.
Nissan EV turns ice-cream vans green
Nissan has launched an electric vehicle concept to create a zero-emission ice cream van.
Leeds and Birmingham delay CAZ implementation
The planned introduction of Clean Air Zones (CAZ) into Leeds
and Birmingham in January 2020 have been “significantly postponed” because of a
Government delay in delivering...
LEVC reveals plug-in hybrid van based on London taxi
LEVC has revealed a light commercial van based on the same plug-in hybrid technology used in its London taxi.
Fiat announces electric Ducato van
Fiat is to introduce its first fully electric van in 2020, the Ducato Electric BEV, which the company claims will have no trade-off in...
Increasing numbers of operators turning to electric vans
More than two thirds of van operators intend to use electric vehicles in their fleet this year, a report has found.
The Freight Transport Association’s...
Fuel-cell electric van offers 300-mile range
Delivery giant DHL has revealed a new electric version of a Ford Transit panel van with a combination of battery and fuel-cell powertrains.
Ford Fiesta Sport Van test drive
The Ford Fiesta Sport Van might not be the most useful van on the market, but for its sheer car-like feel it deserves high praise.
Volkswagen launches used van finance calculator
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a new used van finance calculator to help customers find the best deal for them.
The website has been updated...
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.
No lack of confidence in new van market
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market climbed 5% in May, the fifth consecutive month of growth in van sales.
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.
Ford Ranger Raptor test drive
The Ford Ranger Raptor is one of the most accomplished pick-up trucks we’ve driven when it comes to outright, go-anywhere ability.
CV show debut for Isuzu D-Max extreme XTR variant
Isuzu has unveiled what the brand describes as 'the most sophisticated and authentically capable version' of its D-Max pick-up.
New licence regulations to help electric vans
Holders of standard car driving licences will be able to drive heavier electric vans than conventional equivalents, according to newly announced rules designed to...
Ford LCV range gets sportier
Ford has bolstered the engine range for its Transit Custom Sport, while new Transit Connect Sport and Courier Sport models have joined the family.
LDV launches first electric-only van at CV Show
LDV has unveiled its EV30 compact van at the CV Show, the first LCV from the brand to be sold with only an electric drivetrain.
Vauxhall Vivaro waves UK flag at CV Show
The all-new Vauxhall Vivaro has been launched at the CV Show in Birmingham, as the company emphasised the importance of the van to future UK production.