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History and evolution of Fiat. Maintenance, maintenance and oil change tips for Fiat.

By |2024-02-08T11:20:04+00:00February 8th, 2024|Industry articles|

Introduction to Fiat, a Legacy of Innovation Founded in 1899 in Turin, Italy, Fiat Automobiles has left an indelible mark on the automotive industry, epitomizing Italian style, engineering prowess, and innovation. With a rich history spanning over a century, Fiat has produced iconic models that have captured the hearts of drivers worldwide. The Importance of Proper Maintenance Maintaining your Fiat [...]

Six tips to keep your fleet on the road

By |2024-01-31T10:44:26+00:00January 31st, 2024|Van management, Van News|

Fleets operate some of the UK’s hardest-working vehicles. According to the latest BVRLA data, the average mileage for a new personal contract hire (PCH) car agreement was 9,300 miles – that compares to 15,900 for business cars and 17,800 for vans. As many of those vehicles don’t return to base for weeks or months at a time, establishing a routine of daily checks is a useful step to reduce downtime.

Can I drive a van on my car insurance?

By |2024-01-31T09:26:21+00:00January 31st, 2024|Industry articles|

Need to move houses or transport bulky items? You may be considering if hiring or borrowing a van can rely on your existing car insurance. Unfortunately for most drivers the answer is no – your car policy does not cover other vehicles like vans. In most cases you cannot drive a van on your car insurance policy. To legally and [...]

Is van insurance more expensive than car insurance?

By |2024-01-31T09:24:15+00:00January 31st, 2024|Industry articles|

On average van insurance typically costs significantly more than car insurance. On average, comprehensive van insurance costs around £1,315 per year while comprehensive car insurance is around £485 per year. So insuring a van is around 2.7 times more expensive than insuring a car. There are several key reasons why insuring vans is pricier: More Powerful Engines Increase Accident Risk [...]

How to spot hidden issues when buying nearly new vans for sale

By |2024-01-31T09:03:58+00:00January 31st, 2024|Industry articles|

In the quest for the perfect vehicle, discerning buyers are increasingly turning to nearly new vans, a category that strikes the ideal balance between brand-new quality and cheap pricing. This comprehensive guide is crafted to assist you in navigating the intricate market of nearly new vans, pre-registered vehicles, and attractively priced new vans, ensuring your decision is both well-informed and [...]

Small business tax strategies: Maximizing deductions

By |2024-01-15T09:47:41+00:00January 15th, 2024|Industry articles|

To prevent getting shocked by massive tax payments, small business enterprises must carefully calculate their taxes as their revenue rises. Planning your taxes is essential for an efficient cash flow, and several techniques are applicable for lowering tax payments, particularly for small business owners.   Some solutions include weighing the advantages of taking out a loan, considering the home office [...]

How to win business for your dealership by running ads on social media

By |2024-01-03T11:23:32+00:00January 3rd, 2024|Industry articles|

The car industry understands the impact of social media. With millions of potential customers on social media platforms, dealerships can access this extensive market and boost their business. Social media advertising is a crucial part of effective marketing strategies, helping dealerships engage their target audience, establish brand awareness, and increase sales. In this article, we'll explore the critical steps to [...]

Key Considerations when it comes to customising company vehicles

By |2023-12-15T10:31:08+00:00December 15th, 2023|Industry articles|

We live in an age where a one-size-fits-all model just doesn’t cut it anymore. With the bonus of modern technology, today’s businesses can customise their own vehicles to meet all the needs of the ever-changing business landscapes. For logistics companies in particular, this can increase efficiency and revenue. And it’s not just logistics companies who are discovering the benefits that [...]

Are you ready to ‘Go Electric’ with Greenarc?

By |2023-12-14T11:23:56+00:00December 14th, 2023|Van News|

Greenarc Vehicles offers a unique fully managed company car scheme designed to alleviate the complexities of fleet management and support you and your drivers on the transition to electric vehicles. Whether you are a small business with a handful of vehicles, an SME seeking to establish and oversee a company car scheme, or a company interested in implementing an electric vehicle (EV) [...]

Fleet PCN Management. Fast and Simple.

By |2023-11-21T11:22:00+00:00November 21st, 2023|Van News|

Fleetworks is the ultimate fine management system. Simplifying the reassignment process to over 700 ticket issuers. Reassign your tickets and notify your drivers in as little as 20 seconds. WE COVER ALL UK ISSUERS INCLUDING... WHAT DO WE DO? Simply, a better way to reassign your fines Fine Reassignment Fleetworks enables fleet managers to reassign fines in seconds. With fully [...]

Why is regular maintenance of EV charging stations important?

By |2023-11-21T09:32:19+00:00November 21st, 2023|Industry articles|

With the rising Electric vehicle (EV) sales, there is an increase in demand for durable and safe EV charging stations. For that, timely maintenance of EV charging stations is pivotal. Since all electrical components tend to get faulty with time, regular inspections can go a long way to keep them safe. Thus, in this comprehensive guide, we share the importance [...]

Revealed: Research suggests new EV could save couriers £5.5k per year, with those working in clean air zones saving and additional £1.5k with zero emissions

By |2023-10-31T11:35:53+00:00October 31st, 2023|Van News|

As the Ford Fiesta has ceased a production, a new courier van has been launched that is fully electric and looks set to deliver savings to couriers of over £5,000 annually, when compared to the leading diesel alternative – the Ford Fiesta van. Those operating in congestion charge/clean air zones, could benefit from an additional £1,500 saving in charges with [...]

Managing fleet growth: The benefits of temporary vehicle additions

By |2023-10-26T11:48:05+01:00October 26th, 2023|Industry articles|

The courier world has expanded far wider, and far quicker, than was once though possible; even with a rich history of international commerce, there was no predicting the specific ways in which a technological revolution would significantly and alter the world of commerce – with profound knock-on impacts for a delicate fulfilment and delivery ecosystem. Between the rise and rise [...]

It’s time to Shine!

By |2023-10-20T09:50:02+01:00October 20th, 2023|Business Van Awards, Van News|

Put your product on a pedestal and show the market why it is best in class. The Business Vans awards are now open, and it is time to choose the category that best suits your company, products and services. The Business Van Awards have been established for 12 years, and are a valuable reference for both SMEs and Van Users [...]

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