Driving in the Snow – Some Tips
Winter is here, and we are already experiencing freezing temperatures across parts of the UK. It won’t be long before we see the first snow begin to fall. Snow provides a different challenge to drivers, especially van drivers.
Safe Loading Practices
Vans and other light commercial vehicles can carry large loads, with up to 1.5 tons fitting in the back of large vans such as Transits, Boxers and Movanos. That much weight, if not secured properly, can cause your van to wobble when cornering…
Ford Have Increased Security with FordPass Pro Guard Mode
A new app has been released by Ford for drivers of Ford vans and commercial vehicles. The goal of FordPass Pro is to make drivers’ lives easier by connecting your phone to your van so you can operate some systems remotely
5 Reasons to Change Your Old Van
We get it. You like your old van. It’s familiar, comfortable. You’ve had it for years, and even though it’s a little slow and a little loud, it gets the job done. How old is it? 6 years? 8 years old? A good van can last a long time and run up a lot of miles before it reaches the end of its life.
Driving Your Van Fully Loaded – Some Tips
Driving a fully loaded 3.5 ton van is significantly different to driving a car or motorcycle. The additional weight increases stopping distance and you’ll take longer to accelerate.
End of Contract Hire Agreement- Returning Your Vehicle
At the end of a contract hire agreement, your van will need to be returned to the finance company. There are a few steps which you will need to be aware of as you approach the end of your van lease.
Driver Hours – What You Need to Know
In the past, van drivers had no limit on the number of hours they could drive in a day. This led to driver exhaustion, which in turn led to errors and accidents. To combat this, the EU established legislation…
Leasing Your First Van – Some Handy Tips
If you’ve never driven a van before, it may feel a little different to your usual car. There is a lot to keep in mind when you lease a van for the first time. Don’t worry, it’s not as complex as it looks…
Our Guide to Comparing Lease Deals
Leasing a van for your business is a big financial commitment, and as such is a big decision to make.
There are many factors that need to be considered when leasing a van…
The best vans for tradespeople
A trusty van is a key piece for your tool kit whatever your trade. Plumbers, builders, joiners or electricians, whatever your trade there’s a range of vehicles on the market to suit your needs.
What to look for when leasing your van
If you’re a commercial van user there’s a wealth of options when it comes to a leasing a vehicle. Which vehicle should I choose for my business? The answer, of course, depends on your personal…