Vans
Further award recognition for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
The Volkswagen Caddy and its new, larger sibling the Caddy Maxi received some good news at the What Van? Vans of the Year Awards 2008. This comes just days after Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles celebrated the Transporter winning the Best Medium Van award at the inaugural Fleet Van Awards.
It’s five in a row for Piaggio Porter
The highly successful Piaggio Porter light commercial vehicle range has once again been awarded the prestigious What Van? microvan of the year award for the fifth consecutive year.
LDV employees rise to the challenge of the economic downturn
Birmingham van maker, LDV, has come up with a novel way to spread some festive cheer this December as 25 British built MAXUS vans with Union Jack style livery will take to the streets, driven by employees.
Five What Van? 2008 Awards for Ford Commercial Vehicles
Judges at Britain's leading van magazine, What Van? have recognised Ford's range of commercial vehicles as winners and leaders in their 2008 awards.
Continental named Tyre Provider of the Year at Fleet Van Awards
The inaugural Fleet Van awards ceremony held in Birmingham saw Continental Tyre Group win top prize in its category as Tyre Provider of the Year.
Fiat Fiorino crowned Van of the Year 2008
Fiat Professional, the commercial vehicle arm of Fiat Group Automobiles UK Ltd, is celebrating a stunning result in this year’s What Van? Van of the Year awards.
Corsavan - Small Van of the Year 2008
Small vans with low running costs have never been more popular – and according to leading light commercial vehicle magazine What Van?, the Vauxhall Corsavan is the best of the lot.
Loadsa Citroen victories
Citroen ends 2008 having won its greatest ever number of independent awards for its advanced and comprehensive LCV range.
Major What Van? awards success for Citroen
Hot on the heels of its earlier industry triumphs Citroen LCVs have now just scooped the pot in the prestigious What Van? Awards – with no less than four top awards as well as a highly commended.
Ford vans retain fleet industry crown for 14th year
Fleet insiders at the Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) have once again given their top commercial vehicle award to Transit and Transit Connect.
Iveco delivers specialist 4x4 fleet for expedition to the Arctic
Iveco has delivered six special vehicles for the “Oltre – Beyond The Edge 2008” expedition to the Arctic. The expedition will be travelling from North Cape to the Bering Strait to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the North-East Passage completed by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen.
Safety-focused TNT Express expands global best practice
A new training programme for managers at TNT Express will be rolled out globally next year as part of its commitment to road safety.
Rock around the Christmas tree with Piaggio Porter 4x4
Whether you are tackling rocky terrain or travelling down a muddy track to collect your Christmas tree, Piaggio Porter 4x4 will deliver this Christmas.
Beware the Harbingers of Doom - they could be wrong
The news that CV registrations continue to show a decline should not hide the fact that there are customers out there buying, says the CV Show Partnership, made up of the RHA, SMMT and IRTE.
High quality and residuals make Transporter double winner
The Volkswagen Transporter van has been described as ‘head and shoulders’ above its rivals by the judges who chose it as the Best Medium Van in the inaugural Fleet Van Awards 2008, while the latest issue of Commercial Motor magazine has named the Transporter winner of a Medium Van group test against five rivals, with particular praise for its quality and fuel economy.