Van

Energy retailer Octopus has joined a raft of partners taking part in real-world trials of the London Electric Vehicle Company’s new VN5 petrol-electric van. The trial will take place over the next few months, with Octopus Energy joining more than…

British-based start-up Electric Assisted Vehicles (EAV) has unveiled a new electrically assisted pedal van called the 2Cubed. The 2Cubed offers load volume of up to two cubic metres and it can accelerate up to 3mph by itself with a small…

The electrification of UK’s commercial vehicle fleets appears to be gathering pace as British Gas signed what is believed to be the country’s biggest ever order for electric vans. The company is to take delivery of 1,000 all-electric Vauxhall Vivaro…

Fiat has revealed its all-electric-Ducato van due to go on sale in autumn. The e-Ducato is the Italian brand’s first zero-emissions commercial vehicle and has entered the final stages of its development programme. The e-Ducato’s electric motor offers similar performance to…

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a zero per cent finance offer for vehicle servicing, repairs and accessories to help drivers keep their vans roadworthy. The offer follows Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles data that revealed more than £13.8 million of identified regular…

Mercedes-Benz Vans has supplied Tesco.com 15 Sprinter vans for a driver recruitment plan that will help to meet record-breaking demand for home deliveries. The supermarket chain recently achieved a weekly total of 1.2 million online deliveries – twice the typical…

Peugeot and Citroen have revealed that their fully electric plug-in vans the e-Expert and the e-Dispatch are due to go on sale in the UK later this year. Peugeot is launching the new e-Expert van that offers two different ranges…

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched its first fully electric van in the – the zero emissions ABT eTRansporter 6.1. Developed in collaboration with Premium Partner ABT e-Line, the ABT eTransporter 6.1 offers zero-emissions motoring with an all-electric range of up…

Renault UK has delivered its latest batch of Renault Master ambulances during the COVID-19 pandemic to the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (WAST). The 33 Renault Masters were in conversion at Wilker in Sandbach, Cheshire, which is one of almost…

Nissan has revealed a larger version of its all-electric e-NV200 panel van called the e-NV200XL. The new, upsized model is a collaboration between Nissan and European engineering firm Voltia and is due to go on sale in the UK later…