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The real cost of running a dual-fuel diesel/CNG commercial van (UK update).
In order to understand the benefits of low-carbon commercial vehicles, Emissions Analytics has begun a two-year project to help understand the real costs of dual-fuel commercial vehicle emissions.
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The “disappearing white van”: what UK data suggests in 2026
There seem to be fewer white vans on the road and concern that the stalwart of automotive history is on the verge of extinction.
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Things to consider when adding graphics to your van
Despite our previous post about 40% of van driver’s not branding their van, there are still huge benefits to be had from having signwriting on your vehicle. If you’re just starting out on your own or want to spread your business further, then this is a great and relatively cheap way of gaining custom.
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Tips to help you find low van insurance quotes (UK)
With personal finances tight for many, finding cheap van insurance quotes has never been so important. Here is a quick guide from Van Compare to help you lower the cost of the van insurance quotes you receive.
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Transit Custom crowned ‘International Van of the Year’: then and now
The Ford Transit Custom has driven away with the spoils at the Hannover Commercial Vehicle show, having been named ‘International Van of the Year’ by a 24-strong judging panel.
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Used vans can hide faults: what an AA inspection survey found (and what to check)
Not only is it a legal requirement, but insuring your van could ensure you stay on the road and save mounds of cash in the long run. Why? Well, new research from AA Vehicle Inspections has found that more faults are found on vans than any other vehicle type.
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Van break-ins are still a risk — even when overall vehicle theft is falling
The latest official statistics reveal that there has been an overall decline in the number of vehicle break-ins, but recent research finds that trade van owners are still suffering as the victim of theft.
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Van drivers compensated after a London LEZ mix-up (2013) — and what to do for ULEZ today
A recent blunder by Transport for London has led to the compensation of 35 van operators who were wrongly advised their vehicles no longer met the requirements of the London Low Emission Zone.
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Van drivers risk paying more for tyres — here’s how to control the cost (UK)
According to ATS Euromaster, one in three van fleet operators risk paying over the odds for their tyres...because they don’t have a formal tyre policy in place.
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