Vans

LTI calls for scrappage scheme extension

LTI Vehicles the British manufacturer of the iconic London Taxi has called on the Government to extend the Car Scrappage Scheme.

Citroen offers increased LCV safety

The reduction of accidents and road safety improvement are key concerns for any light commercial vehicle operator. Citroen understands this.

Taxi drivers urged to buy now before scrappage scheme ends

LTI Vehicles is urging taxi drivers to take advantage of the Government’s scrappage scheme, which is widely expected to end next month.

London Taxi has Arabian appeal

Saudi Arabia is the first country to welcome a London Taxi, built in Shanghai, to its streets. Ordered by LTI Vehicles’ distributor for the Kingdom, Urja Holdings, ten of the purpose-built vehicles will operate as the London Taxi Service from the Four Seasons hotel.

Drive a Ford van to get in Champions League football draw

Anyone test driving a Ford van in September and October can enter a prize draw for UEFA Champions League match tickets.

Ford Transit minibus gets all-wheel-drive system

Ford's all-wheel-drive (AWD) system is now available on the 15-seat Transit minibus. The AWD system automatically provides stepless torque flow to the front wheels when traction loss at the rear is detected. The AWD system costs an additional £3,995.

Gloucestershire Council promotes road safety

Gloucestershire County Council is among the first public sector organisations to become a ‘business champion’ under the Government-backed ‘Driving for Better Business’ campaign, which is delivered by RoadSafe.

Ford begins Transit Connect production in Craiova

The first production Transit Connect light commercial vehicle came off the assembly line today at the new Ford manufacturing plant in Craiova, Romania.

Electric Daily prototype begins testing in Brazil

Iveco has presented a prototype of its new Electric Daily in Brazil, destined to be the first zero emission light commercial vehicle produced in Latin America.

More Grande Punto vans on way to E.ON

Leading power company E.ON, which earlier this year took delivery of more than 100 new Fiat Grande Punto vans, has ordered a further 77 of the popular commercial vehicles.

Peugeot to supply West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

The Peugeot Special Vehicle Operation, located next to Peugeot UK’s headquarters in Coventry in the Midlands, has been chosen to supply emergency service vehicles to West Midlands Ambulance Service’s Patient Transfer department.

Average LCV prices remain stable

According to the latest data from BCA, average values in the used van market appear to have reached a plateau at around £3,500. While July recorded a rise of nearly £100 (2.8%) over June to reach £3,566, values have been reasonably static for the past five months.