Nissan becomes official automotive supplier to 2021 London Marathon

Electric Vehicle News 23/09/2021

Nissan will be the official automotive supplier for the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon, providing a fleet of 100 per cent electric vehicles for the event on Sunday 3 October.

Van values at auction running at record highs

Vehicle News 20/09/2021

Used van values continue to strengthen, with Cox Automotive reporting the average selling price of a used van sold at its Manheim auctions in July was over £10,000, for the second consecutive month.

Mercedes trials electric roadside assistance van

Vehicle News 20/09/2021

Mercedes-Benz Vans UK has introduced its first electric Service24h roadside assistance van, as part of a pilot project in London.

Shortage of skilled EV technicians

Vehicle News 13/09/2021

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling on the government to commit funding to support EV skills training.

Supply issues hit van sales

Vehicle News 13/09/2021

Van sales fell for the first time since December 2020 with registrations down by 14.8% according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Zero-emission battery-electric models dominated van manufacturers’ exhibits at this year’s rather different looking Commercial Vehicle Show, held as usual at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC).

Road transport ‘back to business’ as 2021 Commercial Vehicle Show opens

News Analysis Vehicle News 01/09/2021

The 2021 Commercial Vehicle Show opened with a celebratory atmosphere at the NEC yesterday, with exhibitors and visitors able to meet face-to-face for the first time in more than two years.

Commercial vehicle output increases for fifth consecutive month

Vehicle News 27/08/2021

UK commercial vehicle production grew to 5,625 units in July, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

LAP Electrical adds light bars to new range

Vehicle News 27/08/2021

LAP electrical has added two light bars to its offer.

Peugeot’s e-Boxer and Citroën’s ë-Relay launch in the UK

Electric Vans Launches Vehicle News 26/08/2021

Peugeot has launched the new fully electric e-Boxer van in the UK. Soon to be available in selected showrooms, the new e-Boxer continues Peugeot’s electrification strategy, with the brand set to offer an electric variant across its entire LCV range by the end of 2021. First examples of the new Citroën ë-Relay are also now in UK showrooms, with first deliveries commencing in September.