Friday, May 18 2012
We all know that vehicle repairs can be a costly business, that’s why it’s a very good thing that Citroen has expanded its ‘Fixed Price Repair’ range of parts so the price you see is the price you pay! A large range of Citroen dealers now provide the recently released offer which could help lower [...]
Ford van shines at 2012 CV Show
Posted: 18/05/12
In a fantastic display, Ford showcased its newest additions: the Transit Custom, the new Ford Ranger and the latest model in the FiestaVan ECOnetic line. It seems that sticking to Ford principles of design and style has worked well and these newest models are just the newest generation of great Ford vans. The Transit Custom [...]
Mercedes launches an Online Van Services Advisor
Posted: 18/05/12
Mercedes has recently launched an Online Services Advisor which enables van owners to organise and book their own services, MOTs and repairs at a time that best suits them. The service will provide the user with a no-obligation quote and then the ability to book the service if they are pleased with the quote. The [...]
New TomTom helps fleet businesses
Posted: 15/05/12
If you are the owner of a fleet business, you may want to consider this next item….TomTom has recently released a new LINK510 vehicle tracking and communications device aimed solely at helping businesses reduce their overall running costs, especially in terms of that all important fuel consumption. Unveiled at the recent Commercial Vehicle Show, the [...]
Vauxhall Euro 5 Vivaro ecoFLEX hit the market
Posted: 03/05/12
Vauxhall’s latest offering comes in the form of its Euro 5 Vivaro EcoFLEX, a van which, according to the manufacturer, could save drivers as much as £800 over three years compared to its standard model. The Vivaro ecoFLEX is a bit of a multi-tasker and can be used as either a van or a nine-seater [...]
Isuzu D-Max bigger and better than ever!
Posted: 02/05/12
The latest offering from van manufacturer Isuzu comes in the form of the Isuzu D-Max range which is due to launch in the UK in June. Priced between £14,500 and £21,500, the ten models include the single cab 4×4, back by popular demand as well as an extended cab model with side-load access. If that [...]
New way of tackling driver fatigue
Posted: 02/05/12
If you are a van driver then you know how long journeys can often be difficult and tiring let alone extremely dangerous. That’s why Bosch has created a Driver Drowsiness Detection system which has the ability to measure the initial signs of driver fatigue before an incident has any chance to occur. Driver information is [...]
New Fiat Professional Punto unveiled
Posted: 02/05/12
Fiat Professional’s brand new Punto has made its UK debut at the 2012 Commercial Vehicle Show at Birmingham’s NEC. The new van replaces the Grande Punto in the Professional sector and comes complete with a larger load capacity of 1.0m3 and a payload of 520kg. The interior features a sportier seat fabric than the standard [...]
Cobra releases new speed limiter
Posted: 25/04/12
Cobra UK is releasing a new speed limiter in line with a campaign at the Commercial Vehicle Show to highlight the benefits of the gadgets – and to really push the message home, they are offering a reduced price on the new unit for those who place an order before 5pm on the 31st July [...]
‘Bubble’ tracking system launched
Posted: 24/04/12
A brand-new fleet tracking system named the ‘Bubble Tracker’ has been launched, which makers claim is the most cost-effective way for fleet-owners to monitor the whereabouts of their vehicles. The unit itself is discreet, neat and can be stowed either on the dashboard, in the glovebox, or anywhere out of sight. It is fully transferrable [...]
Posted: 24/04/12
A brand new addition to the Ford Transit family, the ‘Custom’, makes its debut at the Birmingham CV show this year, bringing a new level of style to the exceedingly popular Transit market. Paul Campbell, Chief Designer of Ford Europe explained how the vehicle has been given a design overhaul; ‘We’ve given the vehicle a [...]
Talking alarm – a gadget to shout about!
Posted: 20/04/12
Reversing can often be a tricky business, especially if you’re on a busy road or a residential street, so this gadget really is something to shout about… The 12/24 volt talking reversing alert alarm commands attention by audibly stating when your van is ready to reverse; meaning you can manoeuvre without fear. The unit reproduces [...]
Posted: 18/04/12
Mercedes-Benz has finally got around to unveiling its very first small van, the Citan which enters the market as a rival to the Citroen Berlingo and Fiat Doblo. The van will be available in three lengths and as a result of the partnership with Renault will be derived from the Kangoo; but never fear, Mercedes-Benz [...]
Posted: 18/04/12
For all van drivers out there who like to tune into their favourite radio station when they’re on the road, Alpine has launched a brand new radio adapter that can turn your standard analogue radio into a digital receiver. The EZi-DAB can be attached to your current radio/CD player and provides a clear digital signal [...]
Posted: 04/04/12
Volkswagen has packed an extra punch in its Amarok pick-up by adding an 8-speed auto gearbox to its permanent 4-wheel drive 4MOTION version. The speedy addition has upped the ante of the 2.0 litre BiTDI diesel engine from 163hp to 180hp. From June this year, the Amaroks will begin rolling off the production line of [...]
China sends a pick-up to the UK
Posted: 02/04/12
Great Wall, the Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer is getting ready to launch a new pick-up the ‘Steed’ onto the UK market in April. Prices for the brand new model will start at £13,999 and the manufacturer claim it is the lowest priced pick-up on the market for a double cab pick-up. The market leader for [...]
Forty Transits for Auto Windscreens
Posted: 27/03/12
Windscreen repair company Auto Windscreens has taken delivery of forty new Ford Transit vans, in order to meet the growing demand for repairs from customers in the fleet sector. The company saw an extremely successful first quarter this year, with as many as two hundred new customers being acquired since the start of January; as [...]
Posted: 27/03/12
Orta Solar, a developer and maintainer of UK Solar Power PV power stations has taken delivery of two of the very first twenty Ford Ranger vans to arrive in the UK. The company intends to use the vans in every aspect of their work, including the maintenance of 150,000 solar panels and 33,000 volt solar [...]
Posted: 23/03/12
TNT Express has made the decision to put Iveco to the test by taking on ten of the manufacturer’s new ‘Daily’ light commercial vehicles. TNT will be using the new Daily 50C15 chassis cabs in its national fleet for regular pick-up and delivery operations, and the van’s introduction forms part of a larger trial by [...]
Posted: 21/03/12
Before it is officially unveiled at the Commercial Vehicle Show, Isuzu has decided to release details of its latest vehicle, the Isuzu D-Max pick-up. Available in several different specifications, the D-Max can be purchased as follows: The entry level 4×2 single cab model comes in at £14,499 complete with electric windows, air conditioning, daytime lighting, [...]
Ford plans to reveal new concept Tourneo next month
Posted: 05/03/12
March’s Geneva Motor Show is set to see Ford reveal its new concept design for a people mover version of its Tourneo. It is the latest van from Ford to be manufactured using its ‘Kinetic design’, something which Paul Campbell, Ford’s chief designer, says is shown through its ‘clean, futuristic lines’. The vehicle certainly has been designed [...]
Ford Tourneo Custom Concept to debut at 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Posted: 23/02/12
The new Ford Tourneo Custom Concept will make its debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show next month. Showcasing a dramatic new look, the Tourneo is set to appeal to customers seeking style, functionality and space. Stephen Odell, chairman and CEO, Ford of Europe: “It will inject an exciting new spirit into the personal use [...]
Posted: 23/02/12
It has been announced that the all-new Isuzu Rodeo for 2012 will be launched under the globally recognised ‘D-Max’ name when launched in June, rather than the ‘Rodeo’ branding, which the UK has felt it necessary to hold onto for so long. As seen when revealed in Thailand, Isuzu’s new pick-up is based on a [...]
MINI set to unveil a van concept
Posted: 23/02/12
The MINI Clubvan concept is to be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show next month and will aim to target both business and leisure buyers. Actually a simple conversion of the MINI Clubman model, the Clubvan has painted panels where rear windows would sit and no back seats in order to give a convenient, flat [...]
Fleet Elite Pogramme from GreenRoad
Posted: 17/02/12
Freight Transport Association’s Van Excellence scheme member, GreenRoad, has announced a new and innovative driver programme ‘Fleet Elite’. This initiative will target fleet drivers and will use an in-vehicle and online feedback system in order to find the best fleet drivers on the road and thus give well-deserved recognition to such drivers on account of [...]
New alarm system for Ford Transit
Posted: 10/01/12
A new, Thatcham-approved, Cat 1 alarm system is being supplied to Ford dealerships by Cobra UK. The system is specifically designed for the Ford Transit van and is priced at £208. Features include: high power siren with battery back-up, ultrasonic cab interior movement detection and protection for all doors, emergency override facility using with unique [...]
Autoglass offering even stronger windscreen repair
Posted: 05/01/12
Following intensive R&D investment on behalf of their parent company, Belron, Autoglass has developed a more robust and longer-lasting windscreen repair resin- HPX3 and it is now on offer across the UK. The resin has been subjected to weathering testing by an independent research laboratory positive results show that it consistently outperforms repair products from [...]
Vauxhall’s updated Combo van out in February
Posted: 05/01/12
The long wait for the release of the updated Vauxhall Combo van is nearly over- the van will go on sale in February 2012, available in a whole range of specification choices. Three types of diesel engine are available: an 89bhp 1.3-litre CDTi, 104bhp 1.6-CDTi and a 133bhp 2.0-litre CDTi unit. Innovative stop/start technology is [...]
Posted: 02/01/12
With the introduction of four year’s unlimited mileage warranty on all of its new vans, Renault’s warranty offer will include: a four-year finance package, four years unlimited warranty, four years unlimited call-outs for roadside assistance and free servicing for 80,000 miles. Renault hopes that this offer will improve brand perception and desirability, whilst continuing to [...]
New range from Carrier Transicold
Posted: 14/12/11
The new Pulsor range from Carrier Transicold is designed specifically for LCVs and offers heightened performance, giving more precise temperature control. The range offers efficient refrigeration solutions which can run a constant refrigeration temperature regardless of low engine speeds or the opening and closing of doors. Pulsor units also have the ability to cool and [...]
Posted: 14/12/11
Paragon Software Systems has been developing their services in order to help fleet and transport operators run smoothly during disruptions as a result of Olympic events. Paragon software users will be able to assess how road closures, congestion and increased demand will affect operations, as well as consider how to handle any changes to delivery [...]
Posted: 13/12/11
Van MOT tests will change as of January 2012 as new, more rigorous checks and measures are introduced. These changes will be implemented in response to technological advances in van manufacturing and also as part of a road safety improvement initiative. The new test will now cover things such as Electronic Stability Control and anti-lock [...]
Posted: 13/12/11
The WEBFLEET package from TomTom Business Solutions now has maintenance reminders and has been launched as an app for Apple iOS and Android smart phones. An easy-to-read online overview, the maintenance reminder enables fleet operators to keep tabs on upcoming maintenance tasks- tracking service intervals and annual inspections. Through this app, tasks can be created [...]
Posted: 13/12/11
The Commercial Vehicle Show 2012 will take place at the NEC Birmingham, 24th – 26th April. Over 200 exhibitors have already signed up with internationally recognised van manufacturers signing up for a spot; Citroën, Ford, Isuzu, Mercedes-Benz and Vauxhall. Steve Clary, commercial vehicles director, Ford of Britain: “2012 is a very important year for Ford’s [...]
The New Volkswagen Caddy with Cherry on Top?
Posted: 13/11/10
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has released a new, far-reaching advertising campaign that has the theme ‘Brilliant Made Better’ to kick-off the official launch of their new Caddy panel van and MPV range. The theme is illustrated in the adverts by showing a production robot putting a cherry on a Caddy van. Van insurance comparison site from [...]
New Euro Five Engines for Peugeot LCVs
Posted: 02/10/10
Peugeot will be progressively introducing an array of Euro 5 diesel engines across their light commercial vehicle offerings. The popular collection of light commercial vehicles that Peugeot offers a wide-ranging variety of payloads and now provides reduced running expenses by the introduction of the Euro 5 diesel engines. Van insurance from The Van Insurer Peugeot [...]
Nissan Reveals Future Heavy Van at Hanover Motor Show
Posted: 30/09/10
Nissan revealed the all New Nissan NV400 heavy van at the 63rd edition of the IAA Hanover Motor show. During a press conference at the show, Gilles Normand, Nissan Motor’s Corporate Vice President told the onlookers that in front of them was Nissan’s answer to customers needing a dependable, efficient, and capable van. He went [...]
Peugeot gets Involved in the Van Conversion Market
Posted: 20/09/10
Peugeot takes great delight in announcing the release of a conversion programme for the Boxer van with tipper and drop side conversions, with other options coming further on in the year. Van insurance comparison from The Van Insurer This is a move by Peugeot to enhance the range of their Boxer van, by adding two [...]
Nissan set to Roll out the LCVs
Posted: 17/09/10
Nissan is looking to play a major role in the LCV market as it rolls out a hard-charging new product plan that is committed to providing three new models each year starting in 2011 and running through 2013. Nissan’s campaign to be the top manufacturer of light commercial vehicles begins now. Nissan is panning on [...]
Ford Transit Motorhome Chassis for Campers
Posted: 09/09/10
Ford has added to its range of vehicles for the motorhome industry through their new Transit Motorhome Chassis. The new lightweight Transit chassis are specifically made for specialist converters and offer improved payload and fuel efficiency; this is great news for motorhome enthusiasts throughout Europe. Van insurance comparison site from The Van Insurer Features of [...]
Ford adds new Developments to Their Commercial Van Range
Posted: 18/08/10
Ford has some new developments to their commercial vehicle range. These developments include a new 14-seat Transit Minibus, an increase in payload for the 17-seat transit Minibus, and upgrades to the Ford Transit range. Van insurance comparison site from The Van Insurer Transit Minibus The new 14-seat Transit Minibus comes with the option of three [...]
DrivenData Offers New Van App for iPhones
Posted: 14/08/10
DrivenData Ltd, a company that specialises in providing automotive data is now offering a new van app for iPhones, DrivenData: Vans for iPhones. This app is available through the iTunes App Store. Van insurance from The Van Insurer Users of this new van app will find that keeping updated on the most recent van news [...]
Posted: 07/08/10
The Aussie Man & Van, a renowned figure in the realm of removal services in the London area, has expanded their service by adding more staff and vehicles. Van insurance from The Van Insurer Aussie Man & Van, which is based in London, just released news that they will undergoing expansion by bringing in a [...]
Next Generation of New Volkswagen Caddy Exposed
Posted: 30/07/10
The first pictures and information of the new generation of Volkswagen’s Caddy and Caddy Maxi range have been exposed in front of the vans first world appearance at the IAA Hanover Commercial Vehicle show that will take place this September and the arrival of the new generation of vans in UK Volkswagen van Centres this [...]
Electric Van from Mercedes-Benz, the Vito E-CELL
Posted: 30/07/10
Mercedes-Benz, the premiere automobile manufacturer is writing a new chapter in the area of drive technology for LCVs. Mercedes is doing this with the introduction of the first battery-electric van via ex factory by any auto manufacturer. The Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL is emissions free LCV that is a perfect van for inner-city projects and for [...]
New Generation of Mercedes-Benz Vito: An Efficient, Sustainable, Comfortable Vehicle Among Vans
Posted: 21/07/10
Mercedes-Benz’s new generation Vito has raised the standard among vans, thanks to an increase in payload capacity, a renewed suspension system, an improved comfort level that includes reduced noise levels, and an option for a BlueEFFICIENCY technology drive system that provides the best in environmentally friendly and economic driving systems. Van insurance from The Van [...]
New 7.0 Tonne Daily and EcoDaily from Iveco Released in the UK
Posted: 18/07/10
Iveco, an international producer of commercial vehicles has added to their range of light commercial vehicles in the United Kingdom, namely the Daily and the EcoDaily range, with new 7.0 tonne models now available. The new 7.0 tonne models will provide extra payload capacity in the amount of 470 kg in comparison to the 6.5 [...]
Mercedes-Benz Viano – A New Generation of Driving Pleasure
Posted: 18/07/10
In the large-capacity vehicle realm, the new generation of Mercedes Viano raises the standard by which other large-capacity vehicles will be measured. Van insurance comparison site from The Van Insurer The comfort level of the vehicle, the quality of material it is made of, and the effectiveness of the new generation Viano in the large-capacity [...]
Into the Future with Mercedes-Benz Vario
Posted: 05/07/10
The Vario high-capacity van from Mercedes-Benz is undergoing an upgrade and is scheduled to be fitted with a new drive train. In order to comply with the future emissions standards, the Mercedes-Benz Vario will undergo a conversion that will include the implementation of a new engine that features new exhaust technology that will help the [...]
iCare from Renault – Maintenance Solution for Van Owners
Posted: 04/07/10
Renault has come out with a maintenance system program that has been designed with the modern commercial vehicle user in mind. The system is known as Renault iCare, and is designed for one van operations as well as operations that utilize larger fleets, to help fleet owners to keep down time to a minimum and [...]
Iveco Launches First Anti-Siphon Device for Light Commercial Vehicles
Posted: 13/06/10
In an attempt to reduce fuel thievery, Iveco has released the first custom-made anti-siphon device for their Daily and EcoDaily light commercial vehicles. Iveco, working with their long term partner, TISS Security Systems is implementing the new device that is targeted to reduce incidents of fuel stealing. The device is known as Tanksafe Daily, based [...]
45th Birthday Transit from Southampton
Posted: 03/05/10
The Sapphire, a special version of the Ford Transit came off the line today at the Ford plant in Southampton. Coinciding with this event, a global celebration of the Ford Transit’s 6,000,0000 sales number ensued in Southampton, and in the countries of China and Turkey. The most favoured van in the United Kingdom celebrates its [...]
Schrader says Thinking Tyres Just around the Corner
Posted: 01/05/10
According to a press release from Schrader Electronics, intelligent tyres that are able to monitor themselves and highway conditions and also able to communicate with the electronic system of a vehicle will be out on the market within three years. The tyres will usher in a revolution in traction technology, this according to Schrader Electronics, [...]
Grays Truck & Van Iveco Expansion
Posted: 28/04/10
Grays Truck and Van, which is based in Guildford are expanding their Iveco franchise into the Western part of London as they open a new Iveco dealership in Heathrow today. Van insurance from The Van Insurer This expanding of Grays Iveco franchise is part of a 24-year relationship between Grays Truck and Van and Iveco, [...]
Highlights from CV Operator Show 2010
Posted: 22/04/10
Tachomaster reports that they have had an absolutely marvellous show this year. According to Maureen Ballance, the managing director at Tachomaster, Tachomaster at stand 5758 seen hundreds of people and made a good many new contacts that could prove to be beneficial. Tachomaster’s product, a digital and analogue tachograph analysis service provides instant service and [...]
Final designs disclosed for Renault Fluency and Kangoo Vans
Posted: 18/04/10
Renault has disclosed the final designs for their two of their electric vehicles, customers desiring to be one of the first to drive one of these electric-powered vehicles can pre-reserve one of these vehicles by visiting the website, renault-ze.com. Just by simply registering, prospective buyers can pick out an electric vehicle and be the first [...]
Commercial Vehicle Operator Show Features Nine Renault Models
Posted: 12/04/10
Europe’s biggest van name, Renault, will have a substantial presence at the 2010 Commercial Vehicle Operator Show to be held at the NEC, Birmingham on April 13 through the 15th. The three latest van models from Renault are scheduled to make their debut at the 2010 edition of the show. The latest offering from Renault [...]
Anchor Vans Plans on Expanding Ford Approved Servicing Facilities at Padworth
Posted: 02/04/10
Anchor Vans, one of the most prominent used van dealers in the United Kingdom and one of Berkshires biggest Ford -approved servicing facilitators, has just released their plans on expanding their servicing site at the A4 Bath Road location. Since Anchor attained Ford- approved service agent rank in the spring of 2009, Anchor’s vehicle servicing [...]
Anchor Vans launches Mercedes micro site
Posted: 01/04/10
Anchor Vans, one of the top dealers of used vans in the United Kingdom, has just added a new micro site, a site that will be dedicated specifically for persons who are interested in purchasing a used Mercedes van. Anchor started this site due to the increase in demand for vans manufactured by the Mercedes [...]
Posted: 24/03/10
Renault’s new range of vans are promising to provide comfort along with fuel efficiency. Two of the vans that Renault is offering are the New Renault Trafic and the New Renault Kangoo, two vans that offer to their owner’s fuel savings along with comfort for the ride. Van insurance from The Van Insurer The New [...]
Renault’s Van Offering is as Good as Ever
Posted: 23/03/10
Renault, which has held the title of being the number one commercial vehicle manufacturer in western Europe for the last twelve years, and had 14.81% share of the market in 2009, is positioned well to go against the downturn that is afflicting the market, which fell 28% in the previous year. Van insurance comparison site [...]
Posted: 21/03/10
After enjoying success for a period of over 12 years, and having sold over one million units in 45 markets across the globe, the Master van range by Renault is being revamped. The new Master is scheduled to be available for purchase in April of 2010. Van insurance from The Van Insurer The stylishness of [...]
Posted: 20/03/10
BT Fleet, one of the top Fleet management companies in the United Kingdom, has acquired a contract to oversee the fleet management and vehicle maintenance of AA’s commercial vehicles. They will be managing and providing maintenance for the light and heavy commercial vehicles in AA’s fleet of breakdown and recovery vehicles that numbers 2,500 strong. [...]
Peugeot Grip Control System Now Available on Partner Vans
Posted: 11/03/10
The Partner van from Peugeot is now available with Peugeot’s Grip Control system; the system is available on the following models: the L1 Hdi 90 kilogram van and the crew van. Van insurance comparison site from The Van Insurer The Grip control system had recently come out on the Peugeot 3008 Crossover, but now is an [...]
Mobile Application from RAC will Help Van Drivers to Keep Moving
Posted: 05/03/10
RAC now offers a new mobile application that will benefit van drivers and all other motorists with real time traffic reports. Van insurance comparison from The Van Insurer This is the first application that RAC has offered, and is on the cutting edge of traffic applications as it reveals where the traffic congestion begins and [...]
Details Released of the New Volkswagen Amarok
Posted: 08/02/10
The first details of the Amarok, the soon coming Volkswagen van model have now been made available. Van insurance from The Van Insurer In a press release from the Amarok is described as having the robustness of a pick-up with advanced technology, high safety standards, great fuel efficiency, rolled into the form of a comfortable, high-quality, [...]
Anchor Vans to Offer a New Website Targeted at Surfers Devoted to Used Volkswagen Transporter Vans
Posted: 28/01/10
Anchor Vans has initiated a new micro site for surfers, www.surfwheels.co.uk, to help surfers locate high quality used VW Transporter vans. Van insurance comparison site from The Van Insurer Anchor Vans, a leading dealer of used vans in the United Kingdom announces the start of a micro site that has the surfer’s choice of used [...]
Smith Electric Vehicles is Chosen for United Kingdom Government Van Programme
Posted: 24/01/10
Smith Electric Vehicles will have an important part in UK government programme to put 100 electric vans on the United Kingdom’s roadways. If the initial trials prove to be successful, it could result in far-reaching subsidies for the obtaining of battery-powered vans for the public sector. Van insurance from The Van Insurer Smith Electric Vehicles [...]
Posted: 14/01/10
Anchor Vans, one of the top vendors of used vans in the United Kingdom provides updates about their van inventory via a Twitter feed. People who subscribe to Anchor Vans Twitter feed can get the details on used vans that have come into the inventory with updates from Twitter. Van insurance from The Van Insurer [...]
Smith Gains the Victory on Tax Breaks for Electric Vans
Posted: 11/01/10
Smith Electric Vehicles has a reason to celebrate; Smith recently won in a battle to garner UK tax breaks for electrically powered vans. Van insurance comparison site from The Van Insurer Chancellor Alistair Darling announced in his Pre-Budget report, a tax break for corporations who buy electric vans. The tax break is in the form [...]
Smith Battery Powered Vehicles Showcased at Copenhagen
Posted: 10/01/10
Vans and trucks from Smith Electric vehicles were showcased at the climate change conference that was held at Copenhagen. At the conference, Smith shown both its Edison electric van and Newton electric truck to the conference attendees. Van insurance from The Van Insurer During the Sunday festivities of the COP15 Climate Conference, a Smith Edison [...]
Posted: 14/12/09
Anchor Vans, located in the UK has initiated a new website to make it easier for vendors to get a quote for their used van. Van insurance comparison site The website is www.webuyusedvans.co.uk and the use of this site has been designed to be a simple process. All that is required for a vendor to [...]
Posted: 14/12/09
The Volkswagen Caravelle, a seven-seat people carrier, has been seen at the Volkswagen Centre in Lancashire bedecked with decorative decals. This presentation of the Caravelle with all the decals is part of Volkswagen’s promotion of their lifestyle line of vehicles and a part of the Escape crusade that has been going throughout the summer. Van [...]
Posted: 09/12/09
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a UK new and used van dealer has released the first official pictures and the details of the Amarok, a new pick-up from Volkswagen that is expected to be available for purchase in the UK in September 2010. Van insurance comparison site This new pick-up from Volkswagen will initially be available as [...]
Posted: 30/11/09
The details on the new 2010 Volkswagen California campervan are now available for prospective buyers to view. Buyers can pre-order the latest edition of the Volkswagen California and expect to receive their van in February. Van insurance comparison site People who purchase the new California campervan can expect some positive changes in the latest edition [...]
Posted: 28/11/09
The details are now available for the new 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle and the Volkswagen California; the prices and the specifications are ready to be viewed for the 2010 Volkswagen California campervan and the 2010 seven-passenger Caravelle people carrier. Orders for the 2010 editions of these two vans are now being received at Volkswagen Van Centres [...]
Engine Specifications for the 2010 VW Caravelle
Posted: 28/11/09
The engine specifications for the new 2010 Caravelle are now available preceding its arrival to the UK. Orders for the 2010 Caravelle are now being taken with a tentative delivery date sometime in February. Van Insurance from The Van Insurer The 2010 Caravelle will be powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder common rail diesel engine, which [...]
Posted: 26/11/09
Although the official launch of the new Volkswagen Transporter is in January 2010, people can now place their order for the latest edition in the Transporter range. Van insurance from The Van Insurer The new Transporter is equipped with Euro-five common rail TDI engines that run quieter, are more fuel-efficient and raises the bar in the [...]
Posted: 21/11/09
For people who are interested in taking a tour of the UK, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (www.vwvc.co.uk) has the vehicles to help you enjoy your adventure. From people carriers to campervans, Volkswagen Commercial has a good selection of vans to take you around the UK. Van insurance from The Van Insurer One of the vans that [...]
Anchor vans launches new microsite
Posted: 05/11/09
Good news for people in search of a used Ford van; Anchor Vans, a UK van retailer announces the launch of a micro site that specializes in used Ford Vans. This micro site that is geared towards people in search of used Ford vans, simplifies the search process, making it easier for people, who have [...]
Posted: 27/10/09
SJK products, the makers of a waterless, spray on, wipe-off system for washing vehicles, have come out with two new products. The two products are for caravans and motorhomes and are known as Caravan Onedrywash and Motorhome Onedrywash. Up to this point, SJK have produced products that pertained to washing cars with their main product, [...]
Posted: 24/10/09
Ford, a manufacturer of commercial vans will be producing a commercial van that is powered by electricity. Ford is coming out with the (BEV), which will be the electric version of Ford’s commercial van, the Ford Transit Connect. Van insurance comparison site Ford is moving ahead with the electric version of the Ford transit Connect, [...]
Nissan to be used as recovery truck
Posted: 11/10/09
One of Nissan’s trucks is going to be used as a recovery truck. The Cabstar, Nissan’s light duty truck, is going to be utilized as a recovery and delivery truck. As a recovery vehicle, the Cabstar will be able to haul vehicles that are as large as the Nissan Pathfinder is. It is believed that [...]