A conference is to be held between industry professionals across Europe to discuss the future of automated trucking in Stuttgart, Germany, in October. With the Netherlands’ Presidency of the European Union next year, it is expected that the Vienna Convention … Continued
With the first deliveries scheduled to take place in September, the new VW Transporter is available to order in all panel van guises. In addition, VW has also announced that all of its variants, including passenger carrying versions, are also … Continued
Dashcams are rocketing in popularity and van and HGV drivers would benefit from using them too, says one firm. Road Angel says professional drivers should consider installing its new Halo dashcam to help give them extra protection while out on … Continued
One of the highlights for this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed is an appearance of the rally version of the Isuzu D-Max. The vehicle is currently taking part in the British Cross Country Championships and its driver Jason Sharp will … Continued
A new sat nav device aimed at preventing vans and lorries getting stuck in narrow country lanes could be a thing of the past, says one firm. Sat nav maker TomTom says its Trucker 6000 device will stop vans, lorries … Continued
In a deal that’s not to be sneezed at, van owners and drivers who suffer with hay fever are being urged by VW Vans to have their filters changed in a bid to stop their seasonal suffering. The summer service … Continued
With a growing need from businesses for proving van driver qualifications, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has launched a new scheme. It’s called the Van Excellence Certificate of Driver Competence and, the FTA says, has been launched to recognise this … Continued
Businesses and van drivers are being reminded by Mercedes vans that the paper counterpart of the photocard driving licence has been abolished. The firm says it could affect small businesses and their stance has been backed up by the Freight … Continued
The Vauxhall Vivaro is the van of choice for telecoms firm BT who have just signed a huge deal to take delivery of 2,500 of them. In addition, the firm is also taking on 330 Vauxhall Corsavans that are to … Continued
After a successful launch last year for the Van Excellence driver of the year competition, organisers have unveiled this year’s event. It will take part in July at Wentworth Park in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and drivers who work for accredited … Continued