Van market reverses gear in March

Sales of new vans slid back almost 6% in March, emphasising the current volatile nature of the market after rising in February.
Vauxhall Vivaro Luton The Van Expert

New van deal secures future of Vauxhall Luton plant

PSA Group has announced a major investment in the Vauxhall plant in Luton to produce the next Vivaro van, set to launch in 2019.
Volkswagen eCrafter The Car Expert

Electric Volkswagen Crafter to debut at CV show

The Volkswagen eCrafter all-electric van will make its UK debut at the CV Show in Birmingham later this month. The unveiling at the show between...
Volkswagen

Volkswagen interactive finance calculator

Volkswagen has launched an interactive finance calculator on its LCV website, allowing buyers the ability to compare different finance options.
Peugeot Boxer Dropside

Peugeot gets into LCV conversion business

Peugeot has launched a new programme dubbed Built for Business and offering six LCV conversions. Each of the six is based on the Peugeot Boxer 335...
Transit

Go-faster Transit

If you need a job done in a hurry then take a look at the South Wales built MS-RT Transit Custom.
Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi goes Barbarian

Mitsubishi has added a new special edition Barbarian SVP II to its L200 line-up– the second vehicle from its SVP (Special Vehicle Projects) division.
Keyless theft is on the increase

Keyless van thefts on the rise

Last year, 82% of stolen light commercial vehicles (LCVs) were taken without the owners’ keys -  nearly double the number from 2016.
Renault

Renault introduces all-electric Master ZE

Renault has broadened its range of electric vans with the introducing of its all-electric Master ZE.
SsangYong Musso pick-up unveiled

New SsangYong Musso pick-up unveiled

SsangYong has unveiled a new four-wheel drive Musso pick-up for Europe that comes with a sector leading five-year unlimited mileage warranty.
Ben and Mercedes-Benz have been research van driver mental health

Warning of skills shortage in commercial vehicle sector

Almost 1 in 5 van operators are so concerned about skills shortages, they fear it could prevent their business operating in the next 12 months.
Travis Perkins has bought its 1,000th Mercedes-Benz van

Travis Perkins and Mercedes celebrate milestone

Travis Perkins has taken delivery of the 1,000th vehicle from its local Mercedes-Benz Dealer.

LCV sales grow 6% in February

The British new LCV market reversed its slide in February, bringing some brighter news to an industry that has seen declines in both cars and LCVs over the last year.
Renault Master ZE The Van Expert

Electric Renault Master on roads by end of 2018

Full details of the new Renault Master Z.E. have been released ahead of the vehicle going on sale in the Autumn of 2018. The large...
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2018 The Van Expert

£24.4K buys new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

UK prices and full specification for the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter have been unveiled – first examples of the new model will appear in June...

Van drivers increasingly pessimistic about future growth

Van drivers are currently less optimistic about future business growth – but the majority of companies still say they plan to purchase new vans.
vauxhall combo

New Vauxhall Combo Life revealed

Arriving in Vauxhall showrooms late in 2018 will be the new Combo Life, a practical and versatile mini people carrier.
Mercedes-Benz MobiloVan technician

Mercedes Vans upping its health and safety game

Mercedes-Benz Vans is embarking on a new health and safety accreditation programme for its MobiloVan roadside assistance technicians.
electric van charging

Electric vans becoming a viable business option

A lack of charging points is reported to be the biggest deterrent for companies to opt for electric vans – but there is support available to help.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter line-up

New Mercedes Sprinter blends old and new technology

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been a huge success story since its launch in 1995, and the third-generation model has just arrived.
Ssangyong Musso

SsangYong Musso one-tonne pick-up

Claiming to be the most competitively priced one-tonne pick-up available in the UK, the SsangYong Musso has a starting price of £16,795 plus VAT.

Van sales continue slide in January

The UK new van market continued to decline in January, down 4.2% on the same month in 2017 and following the first annual slide in five years in 2017.
Renault Pro Plus The Van Expert

Renault launches EasyLife service plan

Renault's Pro+ Commercial Vehicle division is launching a new service and warranty plan dubbed EasyLife, which is now available on all new Renault commercial...
Isuzu D-Max front

Isuzu announces new contract hire offers on D-Max

Isuzu has announced new contract hire offers across its latest D-Max pick-up range.

LCV market in review 2017

After years of growth, the markets for both new cars and vans slowed down in 2017. The shortfalls were not unexpected as demand began to cool off early in the year.