Vauxhall has announced the brand-new Surround Rear Vision camera system for the Combo Cargo, further enhancing safety for the driver and other road users. The system is the perfect partner in dense urban traffic, providing all-round visibility and helping drivers to safely turn and manoeuvre the van. Not only does … Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will be giving the new California 6.1 its world première at the end of August at the Caravan Salon show in Düsseldorf. Charismatic: the new front. Enhanced: the kitchen units and beds. Digitalised: the new multi-function control panel in the overhead console. Other new features inside the camper … Continue reading
“It is extremely positive to see an 11% increase in sales of new light vans in July, which marks seven months of consecutive growth in 2019”, said Sue Robinson, Director of the National Franchised Dealers Association which represents franchised commercial vehicle and car retailers across the UK, commenting on the … Continue reading
In response to the opening of seven kilometres of the new A6 dual carriageway, Seamus Leheny, Policy Manager for Northern Ireland at FTA, commented: “As the organisation representing the UK’s logistics sector, FTA campaigned for the dualling of the A6 for several years; we are so pleased that a seven kilometre stretch of the new carriageway … Continue reading
Van drivers are almost twice as likely to listen to podcasts than others with 1 in 4 tuning in weekly, according to research by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Podcasts have soared in popularity by 85% in last two years amongst van drivers, according to the findings. To support its drivers in … Continue reading
Electric Assisted Vehicles Limited (EAV) recently launched their EAVan at the Oxford EV Summit which took place at the Saïd Business School of the University of Oxford. The EAVan is a solution to urban congestion and pollution. Combined with indisputable evidence of climate change, these issues now dominate news worldwide … Continue reading
With just three months until the first phase of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) commences, FTA, the business organisation representing the logistics sector, is renewing its calls for the Mayor of London to realise the scheme is not the most effective way to achieve zero vehicular harm in the capital. Natalie Chapman, … Continue reading
FTA, the only business organisation representing the logistics sector, has outlined the importance of the industry at an exclusive meeting with Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Julian Smith, at Stormont today (30 July 2019). With over 13,500 vehicles crossing the border every day, Seamus Leheny, FTA’s Policy Manager for … Continue reading