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Younger drivers 'more likely to get lost'
Thursday July 14 2011
Young drivers leasing Fiat Scudo Multijet vans may find it harder to navigate their way to a new destination than older motorists, new research suggests...
Research shows Plymouth has fewest green motors
Thursday July 14 2011
Individuals interested in van leasing may be surprised to hear that Plymouth has the lowest number of low-carbon vehicles. The Society of Motor Manufacturers...
Renault announces 100,000th Master van
Wednesday July 13 2011
Companies looking to lease Renault Trafic Sport vans may be interested to hear that the manufacturer's French plant has announced the 100,000th production...
Falling asleep at the wheel 'common among drivers'
Wednesday July 13 2011
Citroen Relay van drivers may be interested to hear about one charity's warnings about driving when tired. New research conducted by Brake and Cambridge...
Study indicates 'steady' demand for LCVs
Tuesday July 12 2011
Firms may be on the lookout for good quality Ford Transit Low Roof Vans , if recent suggestions are anything to go by. Research conducted by British...
Ford Transit Trend drivers 'should be prepared'
Tuesday July 12 2011
People looking to pack up their Ford Transit Trend vans and head overseas would be wise to ensure they are fully prepared before getting behind the...
Council aims to improve vehicle sustainability
Monday July 11 2011
Firms making use of vehicles such as the Nissan NV200 and hoping to minimise the impact they have on the environment might be interested in the findings...
Renault and Nissan vehicles zero-emission vehicles on display
Monday July 11 2011
Drivers of Renault Trafic Crew Vans may be among those interested in the TEDGlobal conference, which is taking place in Edinburgh this week. The Renault-Nissan...
Citroen fleet improves after-market service
Friday July 08 2011
Individuals looking to lease Citroen Relay vans may find they can get a better service from the company if they use the epyx 1 link e-commerce system...
Van and truck registrations on the up, figures show
Thursday July 07 2011
New figures suggest a growing number of people in the UK could be choosing to purchase Renault Trafic Crew Vans . According to data from the Society...
FTA calls for safety compliance throughout Ireland
Wednesday July 06 2011
Companies that lease Ford Transit Trend vans in order to transport good throughout Ireland may be interested to hear about a new campaign. The Freight...
BCA notes shortage of used vans
Tuesday July 05 2011
Companies may find van leasing a more attractive option compared with purchasing used vehicles, following new figures from British Car Auctions (BCA)...
Electric vehicles based on Nissan NV200 to be tested in Japan
Tuesday July 05 2011
A new series of testing is to be rolled out by Nissan at its Japanese plant in order to assess electric vehicles. The prototype will be based on the...
Volkswagen rated number one for security
Monday July 04 2011
Companies interested in leasing VW Transporter vans may be pleased to hear that Volkswagen has come top of a poll based on security features. What...
Brake calls for new road safety scheme
Monday July 04 2011
Van leasing customers may be interested to hear one expert's comments about the importance of addressing risk-taking among young male drivers. Road...
Transport Committee to reopen insurance inquiry
Friday July 01 2011
The Transport Committee is to reopen an inquiry into insurance costs for drivers of road vehicles such as VW Transporter vans, in the light of rising...
Drivers 'change habits to save fuel'
Thursday June 30 2011
Individuals who are interested in leasing Citroen Relay vans may be among those who admit to changing their driving habits to save fuel. New research...
New insurance legislation 'needs to be reviewed'
Thursday June 30 2011
The Continuous Insurance Enforcement legislation should be reviewed in order to reduce the burden on van leasing companies. This is according to the...
Male drivers 'more likely to have costly crashes than women'
Wednesday June 29 2011
Companies looking to lease Renault Trafic Crew Vans may want to ensure their employees watch a series of short videos before getting behind the wheel...
Trial shows benefits of night-time deliveries
Wednesday June 29 2011
Companies that lease Citroen Relay Enterprise vans in order to transport goods may be interested to hear about the results of a new trial. The Quiet...