Tread dispute pumps up tyre giants When is the best time to switch tyres on vans? Daniel Puddicombe hears
contrasting views on a divisive issue within the light commercial industry
12 Sep 17
The telematics revolution Now providing far more than track-and-trace functionalities, telematics has ushered in a revolutionary era for big data technology. Rachel Boagey inve...
04 Sep 17
James Dallas’s blog: A new benchmark in luxury It seems like an awful long time since March 2015 when Mercedes-Benz announced it was to enter the pick-up market but we have finally got up close and...
REMARKETING: Is used becoming the new new? With the nation gripped by political unrest and economic uncertainty, Tim Cattlin investigates whether nervous businesses are turning to the used mark...
14 Aug 17
Electric vehicles: Getting the green light A continuing drive towards low-emissions vehicles and growing opposition to diesel is bringing about a powertrain mix change – and electric vans are g...
The rise of the machine Autonomous vans could be here within two years ready to deliver shopping. Daniel Puddicombe attends the UK’s first trial to find out more
31 Jul 17
James Dallas’s blog: Sweep clean the soot Internal combustion engines, in mostly diesel rather than petrol form, power the vast majority of light commercial vehicles on the UK’s roads.
Focus on: How to stay road legal The strong arm of the law adopts a looser grip for van drivers than their HGV counterparts, but there are still rules to follow – and penalties to pay...
03 Jul 17
Online remarketing firm opens new centre for vans A new light commercial vehicle centre has been opened by CD Auction Group, and it’s the first of many new sites planned to help expand the company, re...
26 Jun 17
Andy Picton's blog: Four medium models shine April saw sales at auction drop by 27.9% on March and fall 18.6% on the same point in 2016 – however, the average price of those vehicles bought incre...