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• New, Stricter Penalties Coming for Mobile-Using Van Drivers

  It’s never a good idea to use your phone while driving. It could distract your attention making an accident more likely, damage or injury could be incurred, and your insurance premiums will likely rise as a result of having to make a claim.

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• Start 2017 the Right Way ... Insured

  On January first each year millions of people make a promise to themselves to do better in the 12 months ahead. Whether it’s to change their life by losing weight, improve their health by quitting smoking, or to boost their CV by starting a new career. However, sadly, the majority of these promises simply don’t stick.

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• Dining, Sleeping and Smoking: Admitted Alternative Van Uses

  epending on the type of van insurance you take out, you may be covered to use your commercial vehicle beyond work-related use. Whereas for many this may mean a quick trip to the shops, a study by Direct Line has found that there are a number of weird and wonderful uses for vans.

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• Honda Has Produced a 3D-Printed Van!

  There has been a lot of talk recently about driverless vans and commercial vehicles with drones, but Honda has decided to invest in the future of vans in a different way - vehicle manufacturing.

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• Would You Enter a Van Driving Competition?

  The Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Van Excellence Driver of the Year has been announced, but who has taken the title home for 2016?

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• Would You Purchase a Self-Drive Van That Was Built in 4 Hours?

  We’ve previously written about the future autonomous Mercedes Vanguard with its drone delivery system, but this month another brand got in on the action.

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• London is a UK Hotspot for Uninsured Drivers

  A study by insurance firm Churchill has found that five of the ten areas with the highest percentage of uninsured drivers can be found in London. Around 216,000 of the 3.9 million cars on the capital’s roads are uninsured.

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• Volkswagen e-Crafter All-Electric Van Coming in 2017

  In this year’s IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hannover, Volkswagen displayed its first concept for the new e-Crafter - a future vehicle which will be powered solely by electricity.

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• Guy Martin Hits 165mph in a Ford Transit Van

  Here at Van Compare, we’re all about safe driving and the correct van insurance cover. We don’t condone speeding, unless of course it is in a controlled racetrack manner. And we must admit, celeb thrill-seeker Guy Martin has impressed us with his most recent record break.

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