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Tool theft epidemic costs London tradespeople over £16 million in stolen equipment
|Date: 3 February, 2025

Tool theft epidemic costs London tradespeople over £16 million in stolen equipment
New data acquired by Tell TVL has revealed the staggering state of tool theft in the capital, with an est ...
New data acquired by Tell TVL has revealed the staggering state of tool theft in the capital, with an estimated £16.3 million worth of tools stolen* from vehicles across London in 2023**. The data, s ...
3 February, 2025
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The electric E-Tech range: perfect for the trades
|Date: 28 January, 2025

The electric E-Tech range: perfect for the trades
Renault Trucks is deliberately positioning its battery electric E-Tech range of vans as the ideal transpo ...
Renault Trucks is deliberately positioning its battery electric E-Tech range of vans as the ideal transport for the trades. We speak to the company’s Head of LCV, Grahame Neagus to find out why. The o ...
28 January, 2025
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A closer look at Renault’s ‘Colin’s Changed’ campaign
|Date: 30 December, 2024

A closer look at Renault’s ‘Colin’s Changed’ campaign
The ‘Colin's Changed’ campaign is promoting the benefits of electric vans for tradespeople Renault Trucks ...
The ‘Colin's Changed’ campaign is promoting the benefits of electric vans for tradespeople Renault Trucks UK & Ireland has launched a new multimedia campaign, titled ‘Colin’s Changed,’ to highligh ...
30 December, 2024
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VW Transporter Sportline review
|Date: 16 October, 2024

VW Transporter Sportline review
Turning heads aplenty this VW Transporter is certainly a spectator sport So, I’m parked down a quiet cul- ...
Turning heads aplenty this VW Transporter is certainly a spectator sport So, I’m parked down a quiet cul-de-sac in one of the less than salubrious neighbourhoods of my hometown. As I exit my vehicle a ...
16 October, 2024
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Electric vans more desirable than ever
|Date: 12 October, 2024

Electric vans more desirable than ever
Two electric vans appeared in Aston Barclay’s LCV desirability index for the very first time in September ...
Two electric vans appeared in Aston Barclay’s LCV desirability index for the very first time in September, showing that EV's are becoming more desirable than ever before. The Ford e-Transit topped the ...
12 October, 2024
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PB interviews the used van experts – All Van Sales
|Date: 28 September, 2024

PB interviews the used van experts – All Van Sales
If you’re in the market for a quality used van then there’s an expert team you can call upon. Whilst Hert ...
If you’re in the market for a quality used van then there’s an expert team you can call upon. Whilst Hertfordshire based All Van Sales might be a relatively new concern, it’s fair to say that the peop ...
28 September, 2024
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CHAS members to benefit from discounted vans thanks to Vanaways partnership
|Date: 30 March, 2024

CHAS members to benefit from discounted vans thanks to Vanaways partnership
Veriforce CHAS, the supply chain risk management and compliance specialist, is excited to announce its la ...
Veriforce CHAS, the supply chain risk management and compliance specialist, is excited to announce its latest collaboration with Vanaways, a renowned leader in the van sales industry. This partnership ...
30 March, 2024
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The MAN TGE Lion S – reviewed!
|Date: 14 March, 2024

The MAN TGE Lion S – reviewed!
The MAN TGE Lion S is an aristoCAT amongst large panel vans. With a hard-earned reputation in the HGV ...
The MAN TGE Lion S is an aristoCAT amongst large panel vans. With a hard-earned reputation in the HGV sector well and truly secured MAN Truck & Bus is intent on becoming a heavy hitter in the l ...
14 March, 2024
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Mercedes Citan reviewed!
|Date: 8 March, 2024

Mercedes Citan reviewed!
It’s all the gears and plenty of ideas with Professional Builder’s latest vehicle test as we seamlessly s ...
It’s all the gears and plenty of ideas with Professional Builder’s latest vehicle test as we seamlessly shift between a seven-speed auto Mercedes Citan and its six-speed manual sibling If you’re in th ...
8 March, 2024
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What van should I buy?
|Date: 6 March, 2024

What van should I buy?
Working to keep you on the road, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has shared its top tips for choosing the ...
Working to keep you on the road, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has shared its top tips for choosing the right van, to support businesses to run smoothly. With commercial van drivers in the UK spendin ...
6 March, 2024
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How to find the perfect van
|Date: 29 February, 2024

How to find the perfect van
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced a new vehicle locator tool on to its website, making it eas ...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced a new vehicle locator tool on to its website, making it easier than ever before for customers to find the vehicle that meets their needs during the digita ...
29 February, 2024
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Avoidable reasons vans fail MOT test
|Date: 21 February, 2024

Avoidable reasons vans fail MOT test
Tradespeople have been told to keep number plates clean and check tyres and seatbelts before an MOT or th ...
Tradespeople have been told to keep number plates clean and check tyres and seatbelts before an MOT or their van could fail the test.  Experts at Lease Van have named five avoidable reasons for van M ...
21 February, 2024
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Renault Trafic E-Tech pricing & specification anounced
|Date: 20 February, 2024

Renault Trafic E-Tech pricing & specification anounced
The new Renault Trafic E-Tech 100% electric is now available for pre-ordering, with the fully electric va ...
The new Renault Trafic E-Tech 100% electric is now available for pre-ordering, with the fully electric van costing from £34,500 plus VAT after the £5,000 PiVG (Plug-in Van Grant). Customers can pre-or ...
20 February, 2024
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Young driver, first van? Everything you need to know
|Date: 14 February, 2024

Young driver, first van? Everything you need to know
New van drivers are being warned to take precautions to stay safe on the roads and prevent hefty fines. V ...
New van drivers are being warned to take precautions to stay safe on the roads and prevent hefty fines. Van insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk have named eight crucial road safety rules and tips new ...
14 February, 2024
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Rhino Products launch KammRack Black!
|Date: 24 January, 2024

Rhino Products launch KammRack Black!
Rhino Products is releasing a brand new version of their market leading roof rack – the KammRack Black. T ...
Rhino Products is releasing a brand new version of their market leading roof rack – the KammRack Black. The new black rack, which is available to buy from February, is the successor to their highly po ...
24 January, 2024
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Professional Builder looks at the new Ford Transit Custom
|Date: 22 December, 2023

Professional Builder looks at the new Ford Transit Custom
Professional Builder attends the launch of a vehicle that is acCUSTOMed to success If a company is alre ...
Professional Builder attends the launch of a vehicle that is acCUSTOMed to success If a company is already the market leader by some distance then that’s a very good place to start. Of course, that ...
22 December, 2023
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