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The latest vehicle safety innovations (updated for 2026)
Read the news or some of your favourite motoring blogs and you’ll be familiar with the stories about making driving easier, greener and, above all else, safer. But how are manufacturers doing this?
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The real effect of the VW emissions scandal for UK van owners in 2026
If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately then you will have undoubtedly have heard plenty about Volkswagen’s emissions-rigging. While this will undoubtedly have a huge impact on VW as a company, what are the real world effects that this rigging will have on the company’s customers?
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Used vans in 2026: supply is improving, but the “right” stock can still be hard to find
For sole traders, partnerships and small businesses, used light commercial vehicles (LCVs) can provide a life line, helping them to source functional transportation at relatively low cost. Many small businesses are now noticing a dearth in supply, causing many to worry about a potential increase in costs they are in no position to absorb.
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Van insurance in 2026: premiums have eased, but it still pays to shop around
According to recent reports, the cost of van insurance is on the rise, so comparing cover is more important than ever in order to achieve an affordable deal.
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Van leasing vs buying for SMEs: what the “£6.7bn mistake” story gets right (and what to check now)
According to a survey commissioned by Lex Autolease, 77% of SMEs have never leased a van or any other vehicle before, and 54% of them say they don’t intend to in the future.
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Van safety checklist: 6 simple habits that prevent hassle (and what to do after an accident)
Better safe than sorry. That’s true for helicopter pilots, deep sea divers... and anyone driving a van. Ensuring your safety is priority number one and something that you actually have to sort out. That’s because, to borrow another saying: safety doesn’t happen by accident.
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“Crash for Cash” scams: what van drivers should know and what to do
Recent years have seen an increase in the amount of fraudulent van insurance claims as the numbers of “crash for cash” cases rise. “Crash for cash” is the term used when a criminal causes an accident and makes it look like another driver’s fault.
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A fond farewell to the VW Camper Van (Type 2 Kombi)
The last VW Camper Van rolled off the production line on December 31st, marking the end of a 63-year motoring and cultural legacy.
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Angry drivers and distraction: staying safer in a van on UK roads
Recently published results have found that most drivers regularly suffer from some form of road rage, and nearly a third admit that anger with other road users makes their own driving worse.
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