Skeletal Ford Transit adds to load
A skeletal chassis cab derivative has been added to the Ford Transit range, boosting load-carrying possibilities for body converters.
The new skeletal Transit offers a...
SsangYong warranty extension for Musso
SsangYong is introducing a new, sector-leading, seven-year/150,000 mile new car warranty for its Musso pick-up and Rexton SUV.
Ambulance chasing
With the NHS celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, The Van Expert is taking the opportunity to acknowledge the crucial role of the humble ambulance.
SsangYong Musso review
The SsangYong Musso is an all-new version of the Korean brand’s signature full-size 4x4 pick-up. How does it stack up to its rivals?
UK van market slides back in June
UK van registrations fell 5.8% in June, more than reversing a 2% rise in May in what remains a volatile market.
New vans from Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroën
Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroën have all unveiled new compact vans on the same day – principally because they are effectively the same vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter review
It may be an all-new vehicle, but the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is an effective evolution of its highly-rated predecessor.
Fiat Professional partners with Checkatrade
Fiat Professional has partnered with Checkatrade in a scheme which will make its vehicles available to members at a discounted price.
The commercial vehicle division...
LCV registrations remain stable in May
Demand for new LCVs remained stable in May, with new registrations up just over 2%, and year-to-date registrations down just under 1%.
LEVC taxi maker reveals forthcoming electric van
LEVC is a new kid on the block, with a rather impressive pedigree, which could see a bit of a shake-up in the one-tonne medium-size van sector.
Volkswagen’s approach to van delivery
It’s over 60 years ago that the Volkswagen Transporter first went on sale in the UK, making it an older nameplate than the Ford Transit.
Government consults on emissions-based van tax
Van operators could be pressured to update to cleaner models by changes to road tax.
The Government has launched a two-month consultation into Vehicle Excise...
A positive month for LCV registrations as volatile year continues
The April new LCV registration figures have been published, and it was a solid month for every category except pick-up trucks.
Revitalised LDV eyes electric opportunities
Representatives on the LDV stand at this year's CV Show were radiating confidence at the brand's prospects for the next five years.
Nissan says now is the time for electric
The latest longer-range Nissan e-NV200 has been unveiled at the CV Show with its makers insisting now is the time for operators to switch...
Isuzu in Stealth mode at CV show
Isuzu has unveiled a very exclusive version of its D-Max pick-up at the CV Show in Birmingham, the Artic Trucks Stealth. Just 10 will be on sale in the UK.
Mitsubishi Shogun goes commercial
Mitsubishi is joining the growing number of manufacturers converting passenger cars to commercial vehicles, launching the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport Commercial at the CV Show.
Based on...
Ford Fiesta Sport van connects at CV Show
The Ford Fiesta Sport Van has made its debut at the CV Show, alongside a host of new connectivity technologies for the brand's CV...
Conversion rate is high at CV Show 2018
Several LCV manufacturers are showing off their latest conversion offerings at the 2018 CV Show, which starts today at the NEC in Birmingham.
Arctic Trucks Toyota Hilux AT35 set for CV Show debut
Toyota will launch its latest collaboration with Arctic Trucks at the 2018 Commercial Vehicle Show, which starts tomorrow at the NEC in Birmingham.
Community operator replaces owned minibuses with long-term rentals
Community transport operator East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership has replaced 34 of its fleet of minibuses with long-term rental vehicles.
Ford Transit Custom review
Bolder styling, improved interior and more efficient engines have moved the Ford Transit Custom even further ahead of the competition.
How to hire a van
If you’re moving house, have a DIY project, or have just bought an upright piano on Gumtree, chances are you’ll need to hire a van.
Land Cruiser goes all commercial
Toyota has released details on its first UK light commercial version of its legendary Land Cruiser SUV, with first deliveries starting in July.
Nissan Navara review
Now in its third generation, the Nissan Navara balances the contrasting requirements of both workhorse and lifestyle duties.


























