Van

Ford and DP World London Gateway have conducted a trial with a simulated autonomous vehicle to demonstrate how useful such future technology could be. For the trial, Ford used a specially adapted Transit fitted out to mimic the look of…

The Renault Trucks Master Z.E. has been equipped with new 52kWh lithium-ion batteries that will increase the vehicle’s effective range. It has so far had a battery storage capacity of 33kWh, and the upgrade will extend the vehicle’s anticipated real…

Tier Mobility, Europe’s largest micro-mobility operator, has taken delivery of 10 new all-electric MAN eTGE vans for its London micro-mobility operation. The 3.5 tonne eTGE’s, in standard wheelbase format, will be used across Canary Wharf, Ealing, Hammersmith, Fulham, Kensington, Chelsea…

Waitrose is to become the first supermarket in the UK to pilot electric vans equipped with wireless charging technology. As part of the trial scheme which will begin in the New Year, Waitrose will deliver groceries from its St Katharine’s…

MAN Truck & Bus UK has appointed Tracey Perry as its new Head of Van. Perry has extensive experience in the automotive industry within both network and OEM, having led teams in retail sales, SME and corporate sales. She succeeds Daniel…

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a new refrigeration conversion for its Crafter Luton van, to be built by The Cold Consortium. The new conversion is based on the existing Engineered To Go Crafter Luton by Ingimex and adds refrigeration capability…

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has won a new fleet deal to deliver 15 ABT e-Transporter 6.1 vans to aviation detailing business, Up & Away. The all-electric fleet will be used by the team to transport aircraft and helicopter cleaning equipment to…

LEVC is delivering 30 VN5 vehicles to EV charging infrastructure specialists BP Pulse, the first electric vans on its fleet. The VN5s will be used by BP Pulse’s electricians when installing EV charging points across the country and will help…

Ford has won a national tender to supply 400 new 5.0-tonne Transit riot vans to the Police over the next four years. The Protected Personnel Carriers (PPCs) have been converted to new UK specification by Ford’s Qualified Vehicle Modifying partner,…

Bramble Energy and Mahle Powertrain have launched a new demonstrator van that includes printed circuit board fuel cell (PCBFC) technology. The Renault Kangoo ZE, which features a 5 kW Bramble Energy fuel cell integrated into the powertrain acting as a…