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• New Regulations for Uninsured Drivers

  It might sound shocking, but the Government estimates that up to 1.4 million drivers in Britain are driving without insurance. The costs resulting from accidents involving uninsured drivers have to be absorbed somewhere and unfortunately, it’s usually the law-abiding insured drivers who pay for this problem through their insurance premiums. Figures show that each insured motorist could be paying more than £30 each year.

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• Mitsubishi L200 for business: what to check on tax, payload and insurance

  Mitsubishi Motors has launched a new Trojan Special Edition of its L200 double-cab pick-up. In late 2005 the Trojan took Mitsubishi to new heights, experiencing great success...

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• Van theft in the UK: what it means for Transit drivers and other van owners

  Over half a million pounds’ worth of vans were stolen and recovered last year, and Ford Transits accounted for more than half of these.

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• Minimise fuel use and emissions in your van (and what it really means for insurance)

  With public sector cuts, VAT hikes, rising petrol prices and a high rate of inflation, the old adage of ‘look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves’ has never rung so true.

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• Is there a link between van driving and poor mental health?

  One in five van owners and operators have described their mental health as ‘poor’ or ‘very poor’.

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• Increasing van MOT failures and DVSA checks: what UK drivers should know

  The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) has warned the light commercial vehicle (LCV) drivers of the UK that they are ramping up both roadside inspections and other enforcement activities in response to the increasing number of light commercial vehicles failing their MOTs.

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• Ford Transit theft risk in the UK: what to know and how to protect your van

  Fresh statistics confirm that the Ford Transit is at the top of thieves’ hitlists. According to recent figures 17.6% of vehicles stolen on UK roads are Ford Transits. Experts believe that this high rate of theft is due to a number of factors. Van Insurance news investigates...

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• Ford Transit Custom (2018 facelift): what changed, what launched, and what to check today

  Ford Transit vans have long been the market leader and the vehicle manufacturer is hoping to maintain this market dominance with the release of its newest van.

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• Ford recognised by the Energy Saving Trust

  The Energy Saving Trust has once again announced its annual ‘Fleet Heroes’, and for the second time in three years, Ford has received a prestigious award for the innovation it has contributed to the industry, helping to lower fuel bills and reduce car and fleet van emissions.

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