News November - 2011

Top prize for Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL 23/11/11

The all-electric, zero-emission Vito E-CELL has won the coveted accolade of ‘Most energy-efficient LCV (in production)’ at the 2011 RAC Future Car Challenge more info

Why van operators must manage the damage 19/11/11

The real cost of damage when LCVs are sold is rising, according to new data released by BCA, the vehicle auction group more info

Taking care of your van in the winter 16/11/11

You can never tell what the weather will throw at you, so it is best to be prepared for all eventualities more info

Low Emission Zone – van owners urged to act now 14/11/11

There is not long to go before new LEZ standards are introduced in London, and Transport for London is calling on van owners to take action now more info

Defective tyre convictions increasing 09/11/11

Court convictions in England and Wales for driving on defective tyres are at a four-year high, new official figures show more info

16-month high for used van values 08/11/11

Average LCV values have reached their highest point for 16 months, due to the combined effect of stock issues and high demand more info

Shock findings of fuel efficiency survey 01/11/11

Van fleet operators are taking only limited measures to optimise fuel efficiency, according to a new industry survey that highlights the potential savings available more info